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. 2012 Jun 22;12(Suppl 1):S8. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-S1-S8

Table 1.

Who have paid for healthcare 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

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