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Table 3 Average outpatient expenses (in CNY) of the rural residents of the county across hospital levels in 2009, 2010, and 2011 (n = 20,459 in 2009, n = 65,258 in 2010, n = 59,036 in 2011)

From: The integration of urban and rural medical insurance to reduce the rural medical burden in China: a case study of a county in Baoji City

Year

Total expenses

Expenses by hospital level

County

Township

Village

2009

77

152

64

62

2010

60a

144

60

36

2011

53a

148

57

32

  1. aWe adjust the average expenses for 2010 and 2011 based on the consumer price index in 2009 (below)