The 2011 data for expenditure on preschool education in 31 provinces were derived from China Educational Finance Statistical Yearbook of 2011, and the 2011 data of GDP per capital in 31 provinces were published in China Statistical Yearbook of 2012.
These reports provided survey data for tourist expenditures by homelands for lodging, souvenirs, transportation, eating and drinking establishments, and other purposes such as entrance fees.
OECD collected and analyzed data for total expenditure on health, prevention and public health, expenditure on inpatient care, expenditure on out-patient care, expenditure on home care, pharmaceuticals and other medical non-durables, therapeutic appliances and other medical durables, current health expenditure by provider, along with data on health expenditure by financing agent/scheme.
Although comparative data for OOP expenditure as a share of total expenditure are not available for 2007, data for OOP spending as a percentage of private expenditure show a very high figure (97.3%) using 2010 figures.
Attach supporting data for any proposed expenditures in excess of $10,000.
In the literature, there are two main methods for retrieving price data from expenditure and quantity variables: using unit values as proxy for market prices, as Abdulai ([2002]) or Akbay et al. ([2007]) did by dividing the expenditure by the quantity consumed.
A payment proxy based on procedure code and region of care by the data provider was estimated for expenditures for services provided under capitation arrangements.
Data on expenditures for urban forestry are only available for those few cities with ambitious programmes.
Missing data for resource items and for expenditures for non-AM complementary therapies consisted of: (1) missing data for items in available questionnaires (0.5% of items), and (2) missing follow-up questionnaires (14.7% of administered questionnaires).
