Palestine Household Health Expenditure Survey 2004
General Info
Original or alternative title
Expenditure on Health Survey (EHS) 2004
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
August, 2004 - September, 2004
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Household - Individual - Interview - Nationally representative - Urban-rural representative
Summary
The 2004 Household Health Expenditure Survey conducted in Palestine collected data on household expenditures and consumption, demographic characteristics, health care use and history, and socioeconomic indicators. The survey aimed to evaluate the quality and utilization of health services provided, and to examine the household share of health expenditures. Data were collected through interviews using household-level questionnaires. The targeted sample population consisted of individuals ages 18 years and older. The survey successfully interviewed 4,014 individuals, of which 2,663 were from West Bank and 1,351 resided in the Gaza Strip.
Citation
Contributors
Suggested citation
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics. Palestine Household Health Expenditure Survey 2004.