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Table 6 Decomposition of inter-CHC inequality by districts

From: Shortage and inequalities in the distribution of specialists across community health centres in Uttar Pradesh, 2002–2012

Period

Inequality measure

Overall inequality

Within district inequality

Between district inequality

Within district inequality (% of overall)

Between district inequality (% of overall)

2002–04 (n = 257)

Theil T

0.34

0.26

0.09

74.0

26.0

Gini

0.41

    

2007–08 (n = 693)

Theil T

0.79

0.65

0.14

81.8

18.2

Gini

0.63

    

2012–13 (n = 920)

Theil T

1.14

0.98

0.17

85.4

14.6

Gini

0.74