Household expenditure on ambulatory health care per episode by season and household income group (dong '000)
| Income group | Plentiful season | Lean season | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| *Significantly different (p<0.01). †Significantly different (p<0.05). ‡Significantly different (p<0.05). §Significantly different (p<0.05). | |||
| Poor | |||
| number of episodes | 532 | 278 | 810 |
| mean/episode | 22.6* | 13.4*‡ | 19.5§ |
| (95% CI) | (19.4 to 25.8) | (11.0 to 15.8) | (17.3 to 21.7) |
| median/episode | 10.0 | 7.4 | 10.0 |
| Non-poor | |||
| number of episodes | 195 | 162 | 357 |
| mean/episode | 28.6 | 25.7‡ | 27.3§ |
| (95% CI) | (20.8 to 36.4) | (15.7 to 35.7) | (21.1 to 33.5) |
| median/episode | 15.0 | 7.0 | 10.6 |
| Total | |||
| number of episodes | 727 | 440 | 1167 |
| mean/episode | 24.3† | 18.0† | 21.9 |
| (95% CI) | (21.1 to 27.5) | (14.0 to 22.0) | (19.5 to 24.3) |
| median/episode | 11.0 | 7.0 | 10.0 |