On this Picostat.com statistics page, you will find information about the VietNamI data set which pertains to Medical Expenses in Viet–nam (individual Level) . The VietNamI data set is found in the Ecdat R package. You can load the VietNamI data set in R by issuing the following command at the console data("VietNamI"). This will load the data into a variable called VietNamI. If R says the VietNamI data set is not found, you can try installing the package by issuing this command install.packages("Ecdat") and then attempt to reload the data. If you need to download R, you can go to the R project website. You can download a CSV (comma separated values) version of the VietNamI R data set. The size of this file is about 1,252,921 bytes.

Medical Expenses in Viet–nam (individual Level)

Description

a cross-section from 1997

number of observations : 27765

observation : individuals

country : Vietnam

Usage

data(VietNamI)

Format

A dataframe containing :

pharvis

number of direct pharmacy visits

lnhhexp

log of total medical expenditure

age

age of household head

sex

gender (male,female)

married

married ?

educ

completed diploma level ?

illness

number of of illnesses experiences in past 12 months

injury

injured during survey period ?

illdays

number of illness days

actdays

number of days of limited activity

insurance

respondent has health insurance coverage ?

commune

commune

Source

Vietnam World Bank Livings Standards Survey.

References

Cameron, A.C. and P.K. Trivedi (2005) Microeconometrics : methods and applications, Cambridge, pp.848–853.

See Also

Index.Source, Index.Economics, Index.Econometrics, Index.Observations

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Dataset imported from https://www.r-project.org.