Region

Rural

Reference category

Reference category

Reference category

Metropolitan City

1.515**

(1.233 - 1.861)

1.274**

(1.073 - 1.512)

1.309***

(1.121 - 1.528)

City

1.181

(0.954 - 1.461)

1.122

(0.936 - 1.344)

1.237***

(1.051 - 1.456)

The grade of monthly contribution

Grade 1 - grade 20

1.024**

(1.007 - 1.041)

1.009

(0.994 - 1.023)

1.012

(0.999 - 1.025)

Intensity of Treatment

Supportive Care Use

0.634**

(0.47 - 0.856)

0.543**

(0.384 - 0.769)

0.936

(0.666 - 1.316)

Insurance type

Employer (vs. community-based insurance)

1.428*

(1.079 - 1.889)

1.033

(0.832 - 1.282)

1.420**

(1.143 - 1.765)

Public aid

Medical Aid Beneficiary

1.151**

(1.073 - 1.236)

1.144**

(1.056 - 1.24)

1.088**

(1.030 - 1.150)

Health Care

Number of ER visits

1.212

(0.992 - 1.481)

1.033

(0.954 - 1.357)

1.065

(0.905 - 1.253)

Comorbidity

Number of Cancers

0.741*

(0.561 - 0.977)

0.692**

(0.556 - 0.86)

0.653**

(0.525 - 0.813)

Interactions

ER visit * monthly contribution

0.983

(0.962 - 1.004)

1.019*

(1.002 - 1.037)

0.997

(0.980 - 1.014)

ER visit * Insurance type

0.982

(0.730 - 1.321)

0.966

(0.761 - 1.225)

1.119

(0.883 - 1.418)

Female * monthly contribution

0.977*

(0.955 - 0.999)

0.992

(0.972 - 1.011)

1.001

(0.982 - 1.020)