Table 3.

Healthcare services and catastrophic health expenditure for cancer patients in China across wealth quarters, 2015 (%).

PCE, Quartile	Chinese Traditional Medicine	Western Modern Medicine	Surgery Therapy	Radiation/Chemotherapy	Outpatient Service Use	Inpatient Service Use	Catastrophic Health Expenditure
All
1st (Lowest)	13.85	24.62	23.08	13.85	24.62	18.46	29.23
2nd	15.38	23.08	21.54	12.31	27.69	27.69	26.15
3rd	18.46	26.15	23.08	12.31	33.85	29.23	40.00
4th (Highest)	18.75	42.19	50.00	32.81	43.75	48.44	39.06
Ratio (highest/lowest)	1.35	1.71	2.17	2.37	1.78	2.62	1.34
p value	0.849	0.061	0.001	0.004	0.099	0.002	0.239
Urban
1st (Lowest)	21.43	28.57	25.00	17.86	21.43	14.29	25.00
2nd	18.52	29.63	18.52	3.70	33.33	22.22	14.81
3rd	22.22	33.33	29.63	18.52	18.52	33.33	25.93
4th (Highest)	25.93	40.74	59.26	37.04	44.44	59.26	37.04
Ratio (highest/lowest)	1.21	1.43	2.37	2.07	2.07	4.15	1.48
p value	0.932	0.772	0.008	0.021	0.136	0.002	0.321
Rural
1st (Lowest)	7.89	18.42	21.05	7.89	28.95	23.68	36.84
2nd	16.22	24.32	27.03	18.92	29.73	21.62	24.32
3rd	10.53	18.42	18.42	10.53	36.84	36.84	52.63
4th (Highest)	16.22	43.24	40.54	29.73	43.24	37.84	43.24
Ratio (highest/lowest)	2.06	2.35	1.93	3.77	1.49	1.60	1.17
p value	0.619	0.045	0.134	0.050	0.526	0.274	0.084

Note: PCE, Per capita household annual consumption expenditure. p value, Chi-square test.