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Average HH Expenditure on Outpatient and Hospital Services, by Income Decile in 2018

Requested from PSA by M. Aloria at 12:43 AM on Apr 07, 2022.
Purpose: Research on the Utilization of Outpatient and Inpatient Medical services
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2018 - 12/31/2018
Tracking no: #PSA-625927236468

Aloria 12:43 AM, Apr 07, 2022 

Good day,

I would like to request for the average household expenditure per income decile on: (i) outpatient medical services (disaggregated between public and private) and (ii) inpatient or hospital services (disaggregated between public and private). The said data will be used for my ongoing research on the utilization of health services among Filipinos.

With best regards,
Madeiline Joy Aloria

Nisperos 03:55 PM, Apr 20, 2022 

April 20, 2022

Dear Madeiline Joy Aloria,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Apr 07, 2022 12:43:27 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for Average HH Expenditure on Outpatient and Hospital Services, by Income Decile in 2018.

Your FOI request is approved. 

We apologize for the delayed response.

In reference to your data request, our data is limited to the Family Income and Expenditure Survey (FIES)
https://psa.gov.ph/income-expenditure/fies-downloads
https://psa.gov.ph/content/family-income-and-expenditure-survey-fies-0

2015 FIES (Housing Tables)
https://psa.gov.ph/income-expenditure/fies-downloads-title/2015-FIES-%28Housing-Tables%29

TABLE 10 Total Family Expenditure on Health by Item of Health Expenditure by Income Decile, Philippines: 2015
https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/article/housingtab10.xlsx

Kindly take note that the data on outpatient medical services and inpatient services are not disaggregated between public and private. Furthermore, the latest data on family expenditure on health by item of health expenditure by income decile is from 2015 only. 

You may also refer to the Philippine National Health Accounts
https://psa.gov.ph/pnha-press-release/tables
https://psa.gov.ph/content/philippine-national-health-accounts-0

You may also check the OpenStat database

Philippine National Health Accounts
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__2B__SA__HA/?tablelist=true

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Decision Maker
Assistant National Statistician
Information Technology and Dissemination Service

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