Table 3.
Inpatient costs, total and by category of expenditure (in Renminbi)
N | Mean cost | Standard deviation | Median cost | P25 | P75 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 593 | 12,720 | 14,595 | 8212 | 5098 | 15,358 |
Western medicine | 577 | 8255 | 11,192 | 4701 | 2539 | 9610 |
Lab tests | 569 | 1574 | 1386 | 1302 | 709 | 1977 |
Chinese medicine | 245 | 1038 | 2861 | 314 | 120 | 812 |