Table 8 Results of the factor analysis

Category

Variable

Factor loading

Clinic care abundance (without beds)

Clinic care abundance (with beds)

Nursing care abundance

Acute care abundance

Long-term hospitalization care abundance

Hospital resources

Hospital general beds (per 10,000 people)

–0.20

0.02

0.24

0.81

0.06

Hospital beds for long-term hospitalization (per 10,000 people)

0.00

–0.01

–0.04

0.16

0.85

Hospital physicians (per 10,000 people)

0.24

–0.08

–0.17

0.71

–0.06

Hospital nurses (per 10,000 people)

–0.05

0.02

0.06

0.95

0.14

Hospital assistant nurses (per 10,000 people)

0.01

0.01

–0.08

0.00

1.02

Clinic resources

Clinics without beds (per 10,000 people)

1.01

–0.32

0.31

–0.12

–0.02

Clinic beds (per 10,000 people)

–0.14

1.03

–0.11

0.03

0.05

Clinic long-term care beds (per 10,000 people)

–0.07

0.78

0.08

–0.01

–0.07

Clinic physicians (per 10,000 people)

1.05

0.03

–0.25

–0.15

0.17

Clinic nurses (per 10,000 people)

0.51

0.43

–0.05

0.08

–0.18

Clinic assistant nurses (per 10,000 people)

0.16

0.52

0.10

–0.11

0.38

Care resources

Capacities of nursing home (per 10,000 people)

–0.01

–0.06

0.87

0.05

0.01

Workers in nursing homes (per 10,000 people)

–0.05

0.05

1.03

0.10

–0.13

Home Medical care and home care resources

Workers in home medical care and home care (per 10,000 people)

0.26

0.06

0.27

0.08

0.03

Other medical resources

Universities with a faculty of medicine

0.35

–0.07

–0.33

0.29

–0.08

Information volume

Clinic care abundance (without beds)

Clinic care abundance (with beds)

Nursing care abundance

Acute care abundance

Long-term hospitalization care abundance

Sum of squared loadings

2.56

2.23

2.19

2.18

2.01

Contribution rate

0.17

0.15

0.15

0.15

0.13

Cumulative contribution rate

0.17

0.32

0.47

0.61

0.74

Correlation coefficient between factors

Clinic care abundance (without beds)

Clinic care abundance (with beds)

Nursing care abundance

Acute care abundance

Long-term hospitalization care abundance

Clinic care abundance (without beds)

-

0.25

–0.05

0.58

–0.08

Clinic care abundance (with beds)

-

0.39

0.32

0.54

Nursing care abundance

-

0.06

0.59

Acute care abundance

-

0.20