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Table 2 Hospitalization (%) among the poor and non-poor in public and private health centers of India, 2014

From: Do poor people in the poorer states pay more for healthcare in India?

States

% of poor hospitalized in public health centers

% of non-poor hospitalized in public health centers

T statistic

% of people living below poverty line

Number of episode of hospitalization

Poor

Non-poor

All

Tamil Nadu

58.90

34.70

11.15

17.22

671

3118

3789

Jharkhand

65.13

48.03

6.21

36.57

432

758

1190

Telengana

38.35

23.92

6.81

21.34

257

1018

1275

Andhra Pradesh

48.66

22.45

10.05

12.91

368

2021

2389

Rajasthan

77.76

57.42

8.88

30.37

742

1888

2630

Kerala

56.76

32.31

9.17

6.31

257

2745

3002

Chhattisgarh

61.12

46.53

5.79

46.87

408

492

900

Karnataka

42.53

28.38

7.30

26.97

773

2059

2832

Maharashtra

45.89

18.77

17.35

26.16

1471

3538

5009

Madhya Pradesh

70.90

54.90

11.62

42.59

1292

1820

3112

Bihar

62.24

50.56

4.41

41.40

1016

1359

2375

Gujarat

35.71

23.67

5.99

21.17

594

2105

2699

Assam

90.71

85.50

5.23

36.24

619

1091

1710

Odisha

87.43

74.12

10.01

45.09

953

1159

2112

West Bengal

79.57

66.82

12.70

28.19

1318

3173

4491

Uttar Pradesh

48.60

36.79

7.84

33.02

2195

4244

6439

Haryana

37.51

32.21

3.84

25.10

331

942

1273

Delhi

83.10

46.27

5.52

10.70

85

785

870

Punjab

55.64

31.19

5.44

13.54

182

1146

1328

India

60.71

39.80

42.20

26.80

27439

30017

57456