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Table 3 Gini coefficient and Theil L index of health workforce from 2003 to 2011

From: Inequality trends of health workforce in different stages of medical system reform (1985-2011) in China

 

Health worker

Doctor

Nurse

Year

Gini

Theil L

Between group

(% of overall)

Within group

(% of overall)

Gini

Theil L

Between group

(% of overall)

Within group

(% of overall)

Gini

Theil L

Between group

(% of overall)

Within group

(% of overall)

2003

0.211

0.087

0.086 (98.85)

0.001 (1.15)

0.197

0.074

0.073 (98.65)

0.001 (1.35)

0.277

0.163

0.1617 (99.51)

0.0008 (0.49)

2005

0.223

0.097

0.095 (97.94)

0.002 (2.06)

0.206

0.081

0.080 (98.77)

0.001 (1.23)

0.285

0.169

0.167 (98.82)

0.002 (1.18)

2007

0.241

0.111

0.109 (98.20)

0.002 (1.80)

0.223

0.095

0.094 (98.95)

0.001 (1.05)

0.299

0.185

0.182 (98.38)

0.003 (1.62)

2009

0.235

0.106

0.104 (98.11)

0.002 (1.89)

0.207

0.081

0.080 (98.77)

0.001 (1.23)

0.298

0.185

0.183 (98.92)

0.002 (1.08)

2011

0.108

0.019

0.003 (15.79)

0.016 (84.21)

0.103

0.018

0.0001 (0.57)

0.0174 (99.43)

0.144

0.040

0.023 (57.50)

0.017 (42.50)

  1. Note: data were obtained from China Health Statistics Yearbooks