Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the sample, Urban Chinese Residents
group | n | % | X1* | X2** |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Region | ||||
Hangzhou | 1443 | 48.1 | - | - |
Xian | 1560 | 51.9 | - | - |
Gender | ||||
Male | 1575 | 52.5 | 49.9 | 52.2 |
Female | 1427 | 47.5 | 50.1 | 47.8 |
Age | ||||
<20 years | 266 | 8.9 | 5.1 | 3.8 |
20–29 | 525 | 17.5 | 14.9 | 15.8 |
30–39 | 639 | 21.3 | 20.7 | 29.4 |
40–49 | 875 | 29.1 | 29.7. | 33.3 |
50+ years | 698 | 23.2 | 29.6 | 17.6 |
Education | ||||
Junior school and below | 716 | 8.9 | 5.1 | 3.8 |
High school | 1271 | 42.3 | 25.4 | 44.6 |
Technological college | 599 | 19.9 | - | 18.6 |
College and above | 417 | 13.9 | 9.1 | 11.9 |
Marital status | ||||
Never been married | 531 | 17.7 | 19.1 | 13.6 |
Married | 2095 | 69.8 | 74.3 | 83.9 |
Others(divorced, widowed and so on) | 377 | 12.5 | 2.9 | 2.5 |
Occupation | ||||
Leaderâ—† | 247 | 8.2 | 8.5 | |
Clerks | 432 | 14.4 | 21.0 | |
Professional | 278 | 9.3 | 9.7 | |
Commerce and service | 587 | 19.5 | 17.4 | |
Operation workers | 313 | 10.4 | 5.6 | |
Never been employed | 188 | 6.3 | 3.4 | |
Unemployed | 208 | 7.3 | 10.1 | |
Retired | 412 | 13.7 | 8.8 | |
Others◆◆ | 328 | 10.9 | 15.4 | |
Average Annual Income/person (RMB) | ||||
<10000yuan | 991 | 33.0 | ||
10000-yuan | 833 | 27.7 | ||
15000-yuan | 1179 | 39.3 |