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Table 1 Who have paid for healthcare in China

From: Controlling cost escalation of healthcare: making universal health coverage sustainable in China

Year

Government health expenditure

Social health expenditure

Out-of-pocket health expenditure

 

Level

(100 million Yuan)

As percentage of health expenditure

Level

(100 million Yuan)

As percentage of health expenditure

Level

(100 million Yuan)

As percentage of health expenditure

2000

710

15

1,172

26

2,705

59

2001

801

16

1,211

24

3,014

60

2002

909

16

1,539

27

3,342

58

2003

1,117

17

1,789

27

3,679

56

2004

1,294

17

2,225

29

4,071

54

2005

1,553

18

2,586

30

4,521

52

2006

1,779

18

3,211

33

4,854

49

2007

2,582

22

3,894

34

5,099

40

2008

3,594

25

5,066

35

5,876

40

2009

4,686

27

5,948

35

6,571

38

  1. Source of data: The Chinese Ministry of Health: China Health Statistics Yearbook of 2010. Beijing: 2010