Table 2.

Attitudes of Residents in Remote Areas on Factors Effecting Personal Economic Welfare Situation (n=633)

	First %	Second %
Central Government	41.61	12.03
Local (City/County) Government	8.54	31.33
Danwei or Village Committee	8.23	12.82
Family Factors	21.33	18.8
Individual Factors	20.38	25.28

Note: “Now, please consider your economic welfare condition in general. There are many factors influencing an individual’s economic welfare. In your viewpoint and according to your considerations, please rank the following five factors in terms of their importance (which do you think is the ‘most important’, which do you think is the ‘second important’ and so on.)”