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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of study participants in SNNPR, n = 1955, February, 2017

From: The impact of community-based health insurance on health-related quality of life and associated factors in Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study

Variable

Household condition on CBHI

Homogeneity test

Insured

Un-insured

Count (n)

Percent (%)

Count (n)

Percent (%)

Chi-Square

P-value

Respondent type

    

17.74

< 0.00

 Husband

613

62.9

705

71.9

  

 Wife

361

37.1

276

28.1

  

Age in year (mean, SD)

41(± 10)

 

40(± 11)

 

531.34

< 0.00

Current job

    

40.59

< 0.00

 House wife

355

36.4

264

26.9

  

 Farmer

556

57.1

678

69.1

  

 Laborer

35

3.6

30

3.1

  

 Employed

28

2.9

9

0.9

  

Marital condition

    

0.32

0.57

 Live together

872

89.5

863

88.0

  

 Separate/divorce/widow

102

10.4

118

12.0

  

Educational level

    

6.34

0.09

 Could not read & write

564

57.9

557

56.8

  

 Primary

332

34.1

344

35.1

  

 Secondary and above

78

8.0

74

8.1

  

Family size

    

99.95

< 0.00

 Less than or equal to 5

350

35.9

574

58.5

  

 Greater than 5

624

64.1

407

41.5

  

Wealth index (quintile)

    

48.57

< 0.00

 Poorest

149

15.30

129

13.1

  

 Poor

244

25.1

204

20.8

  

 Medium

244

26.1

176

17.9

  

 Rich

166

17.0

270

27.5

  

 Richest

161

16.5

202

20.6