Table 1. Model fit of modified Smeed equation using the data of China and 13 selected countries.
Country | Data source | Time period | β0 | β1 | a | b | R2 | F | p |
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China1 | Health data1 | 2002–2013 | 5.611 | -5.742 | 273.42 | 5.74 | 0.852 | 51.788 | <0.001 |
China2 | Police data2 | 1970–2013 | 6.243 | -16.392 | 514.58 | 16.39 | 0.831 | 209.439 | <0.001 |
Belgium | OECD online library3 | 1970–2013 | 6.241 | -5.655 | 513.34 | 5.66 | 0.982 | 2208.767 | <0.001 |
Finland | OECD online library3 | 1970–2012 | 6.228 | -7.851 | 506.67 | 7.85 | 0.900 | 197.787 | <0.001 |
Greece | OECD online library3 | 1970–2013 | 5.131 | -3.203 | 169.17 | 3.20 | 0.956 | 844.840 | <0.001 |
Hungary | OECD online library3 | 1970–2013 | 5.745 | -6.495 | 312.75 | 6.50 | 0.903 | 379.690 | <0.001 |
Ireland | OECD online library3 | 1970–2013 | 5.493 | -5.315 | 242.89 | 5.32 | 0.899 | 357.592 | <0.001 |
Japan | OECD online library3 | 1970–2013 | 4.966 | -3.787 | 143.51 | 3.79 | 0.877 | 299.996 | <0.001 |
Lithuania | OECD online library3 | 1989–2013 | 5.364 | -3.403 | 213.58 | 3.40 | 0.920 | 265.283 | <0.001 |
New Zealand | OECD online library3 | 1970–2013 | 6.052 | -4.444 | 424.95 | 4.44 | 0.836 | 203.217 | <0.001 |
Poland | OECD online library3 | 1970,1975,1980,1985,1990–2013 | 5.221 | -3.844 | 185.12 | 3.84 | 0.970 | 811.433 | <0.001 |
Portugal | OECD online library3 | 1970–2012 | 6.002 | -5.418 | 404.42 | 5.42 | 0.963 | 1056.563 | <0.001 |
Slovenia | OECD online library3 | 1990–2013 | 6.478 | -6.185 | 650.75 | 6.19 | 0.951 | 408.871 | <0.001 |
Spain | OECD online library3 | 1970,1980,1990–2013 | 5.288 | -3.998 | 197.96 | 4.00 | 0.859 | 140.650 | <0.001 |
United States | OECD online library3 | 1970–2013 | 5.244 | -2.709 | 189.37 | 2.71 | 0.847 | 199.475 | <0.001 |
1: Data from the Chinese Health Statistics Yearbook by the National Health and Family Planning Commission of China (former name: the Ministry of Health of China).
2: Data from the Road Traffic Accident Statistics Report by the Traffic Management Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security of China.
3: Online Library of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (available from: http://internationaltransportforum.org/).