Table 5

Total yearly income for a health insurance scheme and estimated health care costs

Health insurance scheme

WTP per

household

and month

(1)

Household

members

(2)

Premium per

person and

month

(3)

Premium per

person and

year

(4)

Enrolees

(5)

Total yearly

income

(6)

Compulsory (B)

23,650

4.5

5,256

63,067

93,949

5,925,050,266

Voluntary (C)

22,501

4.5

5,000

60,003

93,949

5,637,190,530

Health

care costs

per

household and

month

(12)

Household

members

(11)

Health care

costs per person

and month

(10)

Health care

costs per

person and

year

(9)

Enrolees

(8)

Total health

care costs

(VND)

(7)

23,572

4.5

5,238

62,858

93,949

5,905,491,555

Note: The health insurance schemes include only those households that prefer health insurance to out-of-pocket payments. For the estimation of health care costs see appendix 1.

(3) = (1)/(2).

(4) = (3)*12 months.

(6) = (4)*(5).

(9) = (7)/(8) [(7) is from table A1].

(10) = (9)/12 months.

(12) = (10)*(11)

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