Table 1.
Economic and health development information in two counties.
| Characteristic | Huining County | Dingyuan County |
|---|---|---|
| Population (thousands) | 576 | 982 |
| Area (square kilometres) | 6439 | 2998 |
| GDP (million) | 6276 | 18,337 |
| Per capita disposable income of urban residents throughout the year (RMB) | 17,123 | 23,180 |
| No. of county-level and township-level hospitals | 37 | 31 |
| No. of open beds per thousand people | 3.58 | 2.88 |
| No. of professional physicians per thousand people | 4.27 | 3.37 |
| GDP, Gross Domestic Product. RMB, ren min bi. | ||