Research Article

Health-Related Quality of Life between Insured and Uninsured Households at Rural Communities of Southwestern Ethiopia: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study

Table 4

Factors influencing HRQoL between CBHI insured and uninsured households in southwestern Ethiopia, Nov 2021.

VariablesNumbers (%)Un-standardized β (95% CI)Standardized β values

Insurance status
Uninsured317 (50%)0a
Insured317 (50%)4.15 (2.52, 5.77)−0.19 < 0.001

Marital status
Married569 (89.7)0a
Othersa65 (10.3)−6.83 (−9.75, −3.92)−0.19 < 0.001

Sex of respondent
Female246 (38.8)0a
Male388 (61.2)−2.49 (−4.25, −0.72)−0.110.006

Education of respondent
Elementary572 (90.2)0a
High school or more62 (9.8)9.96 (7.19, 12.73)0.27 < 0.001

Occupation
Farmer505 (79.7)0a
Othersb129 (20.3)3.11 (0.99, 5.22)0.110.004
Age of respondent634 (100%)−0.03 (−0.12, 0.05)−0.030.48
Number of family members634 (100%)0.87 (0.43, 1.31)0.15 < 0.001

Under 5 children
Yes367 (57.9)0a
No267 (42.1)0.04 (−1.84, 1.77)0.0020.967

Household member 50+
Yes200 (31.5)0a
No434 (68.5)1.26 (−0.68, 3.2)0.050.20

Distance from household to health facility634 (100%)1.32 (−0.35, 2.99)0.340.12

(indicates statistical significance at value <0.05); 0a(indicates a reference category for the categorical predictor variables); othersa’(single, divorced, and widowed); othersb (merchant or employed with private or government); and blank space (not applicable).