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Table 1 Descriptive statistics of the main variables

From: Managing the medical resources of a national insurance program: lessons based on China’s NCMS

Variables

Mean

Std. Dev

Min

Max

Transfer (log)

9.720

3.359

0.000

13.999

Participation (log)

7.008

1.289

3.490

9.019

Per capita GDP (log)

9.869

0.575

8.366

11.337

Region

1.143

0.834

0.000

2.000

Cfinc (log)

7.585

0.402

6.924

8.323

Lagged one period of balance rate

16.565

17.083

-12.629

100.000

Balance rate

15.380

16.874

-17.306

100.000

Local matching subsidy(log)

10.795

1.768

5.947

15.906

Old

8.963

1.811

4.824

15.399

Children

17.731

4.434

7.559

28.336

Healthcare-exp (log)

4.470

1.064

0.000

7.399

  1. Std. Dev Standard deviation, Min Minimum, Max Maximum