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Table 3 Health-care needs and service utilization

From: Does the medical insurance system really achieved the effect of poverty alleviation for the middle-aged and elderly people in China? Characteristics of vulnerable groups and failure links

  

Prevalence (%)

Chronic disease prevalence (%)

Hospitalization rate (%)

Non-admission rate (%)

Hospitalization reimbursement ratio (%)

Family size

1

15.9

63.2

13.4

5.9

39.3

2–3

14.0

61.8

13.8

5.9

49.9

> 3

14.2

58.6

12.9

5.5

55.1

Hospitalization members

Yes

22.5

65.7

100.0

/

49.7

No

13.1

60.0

0.0

4.8

/

Disabled members

Yes

20.1

63.7

15.6

9.0

56

No

13.9

59.8

13.4

5.5

50.9

Chronic disease

Respiratory diseases

17.4

/

16.7

7.6

53.3

Cardiovascular diseases

13.9

/

14.9

6.4

50.2

Mental illness

14.8

/

17.7

6.3

54.9

Diabetes

11.5

/

15.2

5.9

62.9

Cancer

18.5

/

9.7

6.2

57.4

Others

15.9

/

14.8

6.8

47.5

Medical insurance schemes

MIUE

11.8

57%

16.4

4.3

65.8

MIUR

14.6

60.1

16

6.5

58.7

NCMS

14.6

61.8

13

6.1

42.2

Integrated insurance

16.8

57.7

12.5

4.4

34.1

Others and no have insurance

12.6

58.1

15.7

5.7

48.5

Economic quintile

Lowest

14.5

61.0

13.4

5.9

49.9

2

14.4

65.0

12.6

6.2

42

3

14.1

61.0

12.5

5.5

59.6

4

14.6

59.9

13.4

5.8

47.1

Highest

13.4

56.7

15.8

5.5

50.5

Overall

 

11.8

60.7

13.5

5.8

49.7