Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Foreword v
3. Contents vii
4. I: Introduction 1
5. II: Characteristics of the Families in the sample 9
6. III: Spending Patterns 16
7. IV: Utilization and costs of health services 33
8. V: Saving and Health Insurance 53
9. VI: Health care and variables other than income 59
10. VII: Summary and Conclusions 70
11. Appendix A 81
12. Appendix B 103
13. Appendix C 104