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Table 1 Descriptive statistics

From: Does access to free health insurance crowd-out private transfers? Evidence from Mexico’s Seguro Popular

Variable

2000

2004

2005

2006

2008

2010

2012

Received private transfers (%)

0.194

0.209

0.211

0.256

0.218

0.205

0.250

Received international private transfers (%)

0.062

0.057

0.068

0.089

0.077

0.059

0.066

Received domestic private transfers (%)

0.141

0.160

0.151

0.181

0.155

0.155

0.197

Private transfers received

387.9

458.7

449.1

569.5

355.7

311.5

264.2

International private transfers received

140.6

168.9

184.0

286.1

176.8

137.6

105.2

Domestic private transfers received

247.3

289.8

265.0

283.4

178.9

173.8

159.0

Rural locality (%)

0.435

0.300

0.342

0.349

0.343

0.345

0.530

HH head male (%)

0.823

0.782

0.783

0.767

0.791

0.806

0.799

HH head years of schooling

5.68

7.40

7.17

7.21

7.05

7.05

6.41

Total income

7692.3

9764.3

9109.7

9327.3

9251.5

7020.4

6604.8

Total expenditures

7534.1

10,052.6

8909.1

9586.5

8105.4

7360.6

6707.1

Health expenditures

194.9

257.5

224.9

264.5

175.9

139.9

122.1

Seguro Popular coverage by state (%)

0

0.136

0.254

0.334

0.538

0.759

0.825

Observations

4779

9142

9984

8759

9850

8864

3476

  1. Source: Author’s elaboration based on the ENIGH. HH denotes households. Monetary figures are per month and in real 2006 Mexican pesos