Metadata Sub-indicator 3.8.2.2. Proportion of population with large household expenditures on health (>25%) as a share of total household expenditure

Goal

Goal 3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Target

Target 3.8. Achieve universal health coverage, including financial risk protection, access to quality essential health-care services and access to safe, effective, quality and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all.

Indicator

Indicator 3.8.2. Proportion of population with large household expenditures on health as a share of total household expenditure or income

Sub-indicator

Sub-indicator 3.8.2.2. Proportion of population with large household expenditures on health (>25%) as a share of total household expenditure

Type of indicator (global, European, national)
  • Global
Definition

Proportion of population with health expenditure over 25 per cent of total household expenditure

Calculation method

\[ \%HOG_{25}¿ = \frac{\sum{Hogares_{\text{g sanidad >0,25*g total}}}}{\sum{Hogares}} \]Where: \(\sum{Hogares_{\text{g sanidad >0,25*g total}}}\)are households whose health expenditure is more than 25% of total household expenditure, and \(\sum{Hogares}\)is all households.

Unit of measure

Percentage

Periodicity

Annual

Disaggregated data(Gender, age, region in Spain, other)

Autonomous communities

Tier

Tier I

Come from National Statistics Plan (YES/NO)

Yes

Statistical operation

Household Budget Survey. Base 2006 (ISO code: 30458)

Date of the last metadata update

15/12/2021

Link to United Nations metadata
Custody agency

WHO, World Bank

Observations