Research Article

Impact of Health Insurance on Health Care Utilisation and Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure in Vietnam

Table 3

Descriptive statistics of OOP across different samples in 2014 and 2016.

VariablesVHI
20142016
Treated ()Control ()Treated ()Control ()
MeanSDMeanSDMeanSDMeanSD

Probability of having outpatient OOP0.310.460.300.460.400.490.310.46
Probability of having inpatient OOP0.050.220.040.190.100.300.040.19
Outpatient OOP1186.152207.17985.331865.841135.342682.711382.362965.20
Inpatient OOP8984.1515717.058539.9622330.119831.2624224.668178.6815779.14
Total OOP2341.906819.741852.118056.383059.8711989.112200.016738.59
OOP per visit at the district hospital423.69425.99804.381441.37681.681479.83776.63973.65
OOP per visit at the provincial hospital3729.948722.143348.499016.723374.315281.883991.418967.93

VariablesHSHI
20142016
Treated ()Control ()Treated ()Control ()
MeanSDMeanSDMeanSDMeanSD

Probability of having outpatient OOP0.310.460.300.460.350.480.310.46
Probability of having inpatient OOP0.060.240.040.190.090.290.040.19
Outpatient OOP928.471316.48985.331865.841326.014197.431382.362965.20
Inpatient OOP7399.8211255.558539.9622330.115566.987514.788178.6815779.14
Total OOP2029.965283.361852.118056.382328.695828.102200.016738.59
OOP per visit at the district hospital1254.972672.46804.381441.37673.781750.07776.63973.65
OOP per visit at the provincial hospital5605.2910117.523348.499016.723448.195830.043991.418967.93

SD: standard deviation; : number of observations. Exchange rate in 2014: and in 2016: .