Table 1 Characteristics and Descriptive Statistics of Participants
From: Factors influencing the demand for individual voluntary private health insurance in Iran
Variable | Total | Plan 1 | Plan 2 | Plan 3 | Plan 4 | Correlation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | |||
Deprivation level of the provinces | Low | 4.941 (71) | 399 (8) | 953 (19) | 632 (13) | 2957 (60) | p-value < 0.001 Pearson chi2 (90) = 71.69 |
Medium | 1.581 (23) | 159 (10) | 380 (24) | 204 (13) | 838 (53) | ||
High | 480 (7) | 52 (11) | 154 (32) | 46 (10) | 228 (48) | ||
Sex | Female | 4.482 (64) | 337 (8) | 902 (20) | 538 (12) | 2.705 (60) | p-value < 0.001 Pearson chi2 (90) = 49.26 |
Male | 2.520 (36) | 273 (11) | 585 (23) | 344 (14) | 1.318 (52) | ||
Age (years) | 16–0 | 530 (7) | 77 (14) | 123 (23) | 89 (17) | 241 (45) | p-value < 0.001 Pearson chi2 (90) = 80.58 |
25–17 | 702 (10) | 68 (10) | 142 (20) | 72 (10) | 420 (60) | ||
49–26 | 4.883 (70) | 369 (8) | 1.007 (20) | 595 (12) | 2.912 (60) | ||
69–50 | 887 (13) | 96 (11) | 215 (24) | 126 (14) | 450 (60) | ||
Health insurance | No | 100 (1) | 15 (15) | 33 (33) | 48 (48) | 4 (4) | p-value < 0.001 Pearson chi2 (90) = 162.61 |
yes | 6.902 (99) | 595 (9) | 1.454 (21) | 834 (12) | 4.019 (58) | ||
Lifestyle | Unhealthy | 84 (1) | 7 (8) | 18 (22) | 11 (13) | 48 (57) | p-value = 0.4 Pearson chi2 (90) = 6.18 |
Interstitial | 6.807 (97) | 591 (9) | 1.455 (21) | 859 (13) | 3.902 (57) | ||
Healthy | 111 (2) | 12 (11) | 14 (13) | 12 (11) | 73 (66) | ||
Family health history | No | 6.527 (93) | 561 (9) | 1.387 (21) | 826 (13) | 3.753 (57) | p-value = 0.6 Pearson chi2 (90) = 1.80 |
Yes | 475 (7) | 49 (10) | 100 (21) | 56 (12) | 270 (57) | ||
Health status | Best | 6400 (90) | 562 (9) | 1.384 (22) | 807 (13) | 3.647 (57) | p-value = 0.08 Pearson chi2 (90) = 11.14 |
Medium | 580 (8) | 46 (8) | 99 (17) | 70 (12) | 365 (63) | ||
Worst | 22 (< 1) | 2 (9) | 4 (18) | 5 (23) | 11 (50) | ||
Health expectations | No | 6.904 (99) | 600 (9) | 1.461 (21) | 864 (13) | 3.979 (58) | p-value = 0.07 Pearson chi2 (90) = 6. 92 |
Yes | 98 (1) | 10 (10) | 26 (26) | 18 (18) | 44 (44) | ||
Women’s health problems | No | 4.280 (95) | 330 (8) | 865 (20) | 513 (12) | 2.572 (60) | p-value = 0.10 Pearson chi2 (90) = 6.04 |
Yes | 202 (5) | 7 (3) | 37 (18) | 25 (12) | 133 (66) | ||