Table 3. Results of correlation analysis between typical land use change and driving forces.

Driving forces		Cropland	Woodland	Residential and industrial land	Transportation land	Carbon emissions
		Y1	Y2	Y3	Y4	Z
Gross domestic product (GDP)	X1	−0.919**	−0.715**	0.984**	0.957**	0.973**
Fixed-asset investment	X2	−0.917**	−0.739**	0.986**	0.974**	0.943**
Urbanization rate	X3	−0.892**	−0.607**	0.917**	0.873**	0.917**
Total population	X4	−0.915**	−0.578*	0.954**	0.884**	0.961**
Urban population	X5	−0.903**	−0.584*	—	—	—
Rural population	X6	0.893**	0.575*	—	—	—
Urban per capita housing area,	X7	—	—	0.967**	—	—
Rural per capita housing area,	X8		—	0.927**	—	—
Annual passenger capacity	X9	—	—	—	0.917**	—
Annual cargo capacity	X10	—	—	—	0.934**	—
Carbon emissions per capital GDP	X11	—	—	—	—	−0.632**
Percentage of coal in energy consumption	X12	—	—	—	—	−0.642**

Significant at ^∗P = 0.05 and **P = 0.01 levels.