Table 4 Income and expenditure by income group
From: Impact of new rural cooperative medical scheme on the equity of health services in rural China
Income group | Income | Consumption expenditure | Medicine expenditure | Food expenditure | Non-food expenditure | Payment ability rate for medicine expenditure | Catastrophic health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(RMB annually) | (RMB annually) | (RMB annually) | (RMB annually) | (RMB annually) | (%) | expenditure rate (%) | |
Lowest | 13,551.43 | 14,225.21 | 3033.63 | 6055.71 | 8169.50 | 21.33 | 32.21 |
2nd | 30,687.27 | 21,956.88 | 2377.05 | 10,349.07 | 11,607.81 | 10.83 | 13.44 |
Middle | 47,363.08 | 28,470.13 | 2681.02 | 13,210.54 | 15,259.60 | 9.42 | 11.80 |
4th | 59,632.25 | 39,157.93 | 2766.77 | 13,981.88 | 25,176.05 | 7.07 | 6.87 |
Highest | 174,595.60 | 64,111.06 | 2891.60 | 20,688.28 | 43,422.79 | 4.51 | 5.81 |
Total | 59,432.45 | 32,121.97 | 2729.99 | 12,420.15 | 19,701.82 | 8.50 | 14.20 |