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Table 4 Gini coefficient of TCM health resources by geographical region trend from 2009 to 2018

From: Research on the equity of health resource allocation in TCM hospitals in China based on the Gini coefficient and agglomeration degree: 2009–2018

Year

physical resources

human resources

Institutions

beds

TCM health technicians

TCM practicing (assistant) physicians

Eastern

Central

Western

Eastern

Central

Western

Eastern

Central

Western

Eastern

Central

Western

2009

0.1831

0.5504

0.2898

0.2601

0.6098

0.3128

0.2875

0.6356

0.3035

0.2653

0.6580

0.3177

2010

0.1994

0.5460

0.2896

0.3466

0.6091

0.3348

0.2901

0.6427

0.3023

0.2616

0.6557

0.3089

2011

0.2207

0.5445

0.2901

0.2538

0.6090

0.3276

0.2920

0.6451

0.3064

0.2680

0.6531

0.3077

2012

0.2336

0.5395

0.2817

0.2630

0.6195

0.3361

0.3000

0.6551

0.3194

0.2640

0.6551

0.3089

2013

0.2514

0.5483

0.2921

0.2684

0.6192

0.3374

0.3092

0.6505

0.3287

0.2706

0.6443

0.3199

2014

0.2603

0.5393

0.2961

0.2672

0.6158

0.3405

0.3158

0.6514

0.3364

0.2721

0.6546

0.3276

2015

0.2677

0.5400

0.2963

0.2660

0.6139

0.3405

0.3180

0.6473

0.3392

0.2777

0.6526

0.3310

2016

0.2677

0.5402

0.3095

0.2723

0.6180

0.3423

0.3205

0.6408

0.3382

0.2797

0.6491

0.3357

2017

0.2827

0.5442

0.2988

0.2659

0.5882

0.3417

0.3182

0.6412

0.3428

0.2766

0.6461

0.3412

2018

0.2846

0.5467

0.2968

0.2643

0.5898

0.3420

0.3194

0.6426

0.3473

0.2789

0.6443

0.3428