Table 2 Percentage of population that reports acute morbidity, ambulatory care and hospitalization by social demographic characteristics, Mexico 2006
From: Health care utilization in the elderly Mexican population: Expenditures and determinants
Variables | Percentages of | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Acute Morbility1 | Ambulatory care2 | Hospitalized3 | |
Gender | |||
Men | 10.3 | 9.9 | 2.5 |
Women | 11.6 | 7.3 | 4.3 |
Age Group | |||
Under 10 years old | 14.9 | 11.6 | 2.0 |
10 to 19 | 7.8 | 5.0 | 1.5 |
20 to 59 | 11.7 | 7.8 | 4.3 |
60+ | 18.7 | 15.9 | 6.8 |
Household type | |||
Only elderly | 21.6 | 17.6 | 6.3 |
elderly with others | 11.7 | 9.2 | 4.0 |
Without elderly | 12.0 | 8.2 | 3.2 |
Health Insurance | |||
No | 10.0 | 6.7 | 2.5 |
Yes | 12.0 | 10.6 | 4.3 |
Health Condition | |||
Very good, Good or Regular | 10.0 | 8.0 | 3.1 |
Bad or Very bad | 38.7 | 26.4 | 13.1 |
Disability | |||
Without disability | 10.6 | 8.3 | 3.2 |
With disability | 23.9 | 20.2 | 12.8 |
Chronic disease | |||
Without Chronic disease | 9.8 | 7.6 | 2.8 |
With Chronic disease | 26.2 | 23.2 | 12.1 |
Household size | |||
1 | 21.9 | 18.4 | 6.5 |
2 | 16.5 | 13.9 | 5.5 |
3 to 5 | 11.7 | 9.2 | 3.5 |
6 to 10 | 9.0 | 7.0 | 3.0 |
11+ | 6.7 | 4.5 | 2.5 |
Locality size | |||
Rural | 11.2 | 7.6 | 2.5 |
Urban Surroundings | 11.6 | 8.6 | 3.6 |
City or metro area | 12.9 | 9.3 | 3.9 |