Table 4 Medically Impoverished Households Identified by the WB Approach but not by the New Approach
Before reimbursement | After reimbursement | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Medical Expenses > ATP | Medical expenses < ATP | Medical expenses > ATP | Medical expenses < ATP | |
Number of households | 27 | 146 | 22 | 140 |
Average number of residents in household | 2.6 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.0 |
Average household income, Yuan | 4,201 | 8,721 | 4,247 | 8,480 |
Average OOP medical expenses, Yuan | 9,003 | 3,418 | 8,530 | 3,276 |