Govt study: Rural households' out-of-pocket spend on hospitalisation stay Rs 4,129/yr, urban Rs 5,290
The recent govt survey reveals average out-of-pocket medical expenses for hospitalisation in rural and urban areas at Rs 4,129 and Rs 5,290, respectively. Non-hospitalisation costs are Rs 539 and Rs 606. Literacy and numeracy rates are high in the 15-24 age group, while 23.3% are not in education, employment, or training. Most households have a telephone or mobile connection.
The recent govt survey reveals average out-of-pocket medical expenses for hospitalisation in rural and urban areas at Rs 4,129 and Rs 5,290, respectively. Non-hospitalisation costs are Rs 539 and Rs 606. Literacy and numeracy rates are high in the 15-24 age group, while 23.3% are not in education, employment, or training. Most households have a telephone or mobile connection. What's Your Reaction?
