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Table 2 Description of Kosovo household characteristics, 2014, N = 2375

From: Catastrophic expenditures and impoverishment due to out-of-pocket health payments in Kosovo

Variable name

Mean (SD) or %

Mean annual HCE per adult equivalent (in PPP-adjusted Euros)

361.21 (183.37)

Mean household size

5.49 (2.65)

Mean age of the household head

53.08 (13.33)

Households with at least one member 5 years old or younger (%)

27.41

Households with at least one member 65 years old or older (%)

35.63

Education of household head, primary or lower (%)

37.07

Households with male head (%)

91.94

Head of the household covered by health insurance (%)

7.68

Households with at least one member covered by health insurance (%)

8.33

Households with employed head (%)

57.95

Households with at least one member employed (%)

78.75

Households with a disabled member during the previous 12 months (%)

5.24

Households with at least one member having been hospitalized during the previous 12 months (%)

17.71