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Table 3 MPCE Class wise Benefit Incidence for Inpatient & Outpatient care in India (in %)

From: Equity in distribution of public subsidy for noncommunicable diseases among the elderly in India: an application of benefit incidence analysis

MPCE Class

Inpatient

Outpatient

Rural

Urban

Combine

Rural

Urban

Combine

Poorest

9.90

21.05

16.09

40.61

18.28

28.55

Lower Middle

27.84

11.69

18.88

16.24

26.81

21.95

Upper Middle

26.63

30.15

28.58

15.57

17.32

16.51

Richest

35.63

37.11

36.45

27.59

37.59

32.99

  1. Source: Authors’ estimation based on NSS data (2014)