Table 2. Insurance Claims in Allergic Rhinitis Patients Depending on Western Medicine and Korean Medicine(2010 vs. 2016) (Unit: N, weighted %)

Classification		2010				2016
		*WM		**KM		*WM		**KM
		N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%
Total		379,231	100.00	16,333	100.00	498,596	100.00	22,250	100.00
Treatment Type	Inpatient	210	0.06	4	0.02	270	0.05
	Outpatient	379,021	99.94	16,329	99.98	498,326	99.95	22,250	100.00
Gender	Male	176,887	46.64	9,344	57.21	239,972	48.13	12,404	55.75
	Female	202,344	53.36	6,989	42.79	258,624	51.87	9,846	44.25
Age	0-4 years	59,288	15.63	1,897	11.61	113,565	22.78	5,717	25.69
	5-9 years	50,835	13.40	4,377	26.80	76,106	15.26	6,542	29.40
	10-19 years	59,509	15.69	4,309	26.38	57,014	11.44	3,893	17.50
	20-29 years	32,700	8.62	1,120	6.86	33,279	6.67	1,021	4.59
	30-39 years	50,279	13.26	1,614	9.88	53,422	10.71	1,296	5.82
	40-49 years	45,055	11.88	1,277	7.82	51,692	10.37	1,527	6.86
	50-59 years	36,440	9.61	899	5.50	46,989	9.42	1,048	4.71
	60-69 years	25,158	6.63	504	3.09	34,814	6.98	724	3.25
	70-79 years	16,499	4.35	301	1.84	23,997	4.81	372	1.67
	80-89 years	3,325	0.88	35	0.21	7,224	1.45	76	0.34
	90-99 years	142	0.04			491	0.10	34	0.15
	≥100 years	1	0.00			3	0.00
Insurance Type	Health Insurance	365,480	96.37	15,965	97.75	483,765	97.03	21,937	98.59
	Medical Benefits	13,751	3.63	368	2.25	14,831	2.97	313	1.41
Care Institution	Advanced General Hospital	4,311	1.14			3,144	0.63
	General Hospital	9,221	2.43	2	0.01	13,628	2.73	8	0.04
	Hospital	10,790	2.85			33,876	6.79	8	0.04
	Convalescent Hospital	372	0.10	10	0.06	513	0.10	10	0.04
	Clinic	352,440	92.94			445,234	89.30
	KM Hospital	8	0.00	202	1.24	138	0.03	380	1.71
	KM Clinic			15,965	97.75			21,834	98.13
	Other	2,089	0.55	154	0.94	2,063	0.41	10	0.04
	Missing
City	Seoul	76,756	20.24	3,561	21.80	91,746	18.40	4,315	19.39
	Busan	26,533	7.00	1,583	9.69	30,346	6.09	1,458	6.55
	Incheon	21,261	5.61	444	2.72	31,877	6.39	1,207	5.42
	Daegu	19,163	5.05	958	5.87	25,001	5.01	980	4.40
	Gwangju	10,018	2.64	713	4.37	13,984	2.80	788	3.54
	Daejeon	13,722	3.62	791	4.84	15,559	3.12	964	4.33
	Ulsan	8,695	2.29	443	2.71	11,664	2.34	663	2.98
	Gyeonghi	91,389	24.10	4,136	25.32	134,773	27.03	6,115	27.48
	Gangwon	8,749	2.31	163	1.00	12,601	2.53	518	2.33
	Chungbuk	9,582	2.53	385	2.36	13,589	2.73	485	2.18
	Chungnam	15,839	4.18	404	2.47	24,907	5.00	928	4.17
	Jeonbuk	12,833	3.38	415	2.54	17,038	3.42	616	2.77
	Jeonnam	13,375	3.53	425	2.60	14,073	2.82	285	1.28
	Gyeongbuk	17,741	4.68	755	4.62	21,564	4.32	745	3.35
	Gyeongnam	27,690	7.30	998	6.11	32,691	6.56	2,030	9.12
	Jeju	5,885	1.55	159	0.97	7,183	1.44	153	0.69
	Missing

WM : Western Medicine
KM : Korean Medicine