Table 4.
Statistical comparisons in means and standard deviations of explanatory variables among migration groups between Anhui and Shanxi sites.
| Variable | Anhui Site (0) | Shanxi Site (1) | Anhui (0) - Shanxi (1) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non (n=548) | Local (n=90) | Distant (n=496) | ANOVA (p-value) | Non (n=371) | Local (n=79) | Distant (n=148) | ANOVA (p-value) | Diff. Non | Diff. Local | Diff. Distant | |
| Person | |||||||||||
| Female | 0.56 (0.50) | 0.68 (0.47) | 0.44 (0.50) | 0.000 | 0.51 (0.50) | 0.57 (0.50) | 0.41 (0.49) | 0.050 | 0.06* | 0.11 | 0.02 |
| Adult age | 42.24 (9.68) | 27.13 (10.52) | 28.65 (10.92) | 0.000 | 39.50 (10.75) | 24.68 (7.18) | 22.55 (6.61) | 0.000 | 2.73*** | 2.45* | 6.09*** |
| Education | 0.45 (0.50) | 0.78 (0.42) | 0.81 (0.39) | 0.000 | 0.85 (0.36) | 0.92 (0.27) | 0.95 (0.23) | 0.004 | −0.39*** | −0.15*** | −0.13*** |
| Married | 0.88 (0.33) | 0.44 (0.50) | 0.58 (0.49) | 0.000 | 0.84 (0.36) | 0.46 (0.50) | 0.20 (0.40) | 0.000 | 0.03 | −0.01 | 0.38*** |
| Household | |||||||||||
| CCFP income | 1.21 (1.72) | 2.00 (2.54) | 1.56 (2.03) | 0.000 | 12.11 (47.28) | 6.16 (23.75) | 8.60 (25.13) | 0.398 | −10.90*** | −4.16 | −7.04*** |
| Head’s age | 47.06 (8.23) | 48.36 (8.07) | 51.77 (9.43) | 0.000 | 44.72 (9.70) | 44.38 (10.78) | 45.84 (8.02) | 0.401 | 2.34*** | 3.98*** | 5.92*** |
| Head’s education | 0.55 (0.50) | 0.57 (0.5) | 0.59 (0.49) | 0.278 | 0.67 (0.47) | 0.70 (0.46) | 0.70 (0.46) | 0.819 | −0.13*** | −0.13* | −0.10** |
| Elevation | 6.80 (1.03) | 6.88 (1.03) | 6.67 (1.05) | 0.059 | 10.00 (1.22) | 10.10 (1.08) | 10.03 (1.27) | 0.792 | −3.20*** | −3.22*** | −3.36*** |
| Size | 3.68 (1.22) | 3.92 (1.27) | 3.76 (1.21) | 0.186 | 3.86 (1.24) | 4.08 (1.11) | 3.93 (1.13) | 0.327 | −0.17** | −0.15 | −0.17 |
| Wealth | 21.30 (4.43) | 19.96 (5.64) | 21.03 (5.13) | 0.049 | 19.94 (3.74) | 20.52 (4.59) | 19.66 (4.19) | 0.297 | 1.36*** | −0.56 | 1.38*** |
| Destination | 1.09 (0.90) | 1.33 (0.83) | 2.77 (1.27) | 0.000 | 0.68 (0.68) | 0.86 (0.56) | 1.62 (0.83) | 0.000 | 0.40*** | 0.48*** | 1.15*** |
| Travel time | 1.79 (1.66) | 2.29 (1.34) | 4.43 (2.38) | 0.000 | 0.90 (1.33) | 0.60 (1.11) | 2.49 (2.15) | 0.000 | 0.89*** | 1.69*** | 1.94*** |
| Network | 0.24 (0.43) | 0.47 (0.50) | 0.41 (0.49) | 0.000 | 0.09 (0.28) | 0.10 (0.30) | 0.20 (0.40) | 0.001 | 0.16*** | 0.37*** | 0.20*** |
| Cropland | 5.59 (2.69) | 5.43 (3.07) | 5.36 (2.81) | 0.413 | 12.39 (11.18) | 11.52 (10.99) | 12.17 (11.04) | 0.817 | −6.80*** | −6.08*** | −6.81*** |
| Animals | 0.90 (0.30) | 0.78 (0.42) | 0.81 (0.39) | 0.000 | 0.33 (0.47) | 0.39 (0.49) | 0.37 (0.48) | 0.439 | 0.57*** | 0.39*** | 0.44*** |
| Nonfarm | 0.69 (0.46) | 0.56 (0.50) | 0.50 (0.50) | 0.000 | 0.72 (0.45) | 0.57 (0.50) | 0.70 (0.46) | 0.027 | −0.03 | −0.01 | −0.20*** |
| Group | |||||||||||
| Group size | 25.85 (8.61) | 25.44 (8.49) | 26.32 (8.74) | 0.546 | 76.56 (39.39) | 80.24 (39.46) | 77.12 (39.57) | 0.750 | −50.70*** | −54.80*** | −50.80*** |
| Hospital time | 18.22 (15.46) | 19.66 (13.85) | 19.16 (15.73) | 0.520 | 13.89 (10.05) | 12.23 (10.53) | 13.92 (10.33) | 0.398 | 4.33*** | 7.43*** | 5.24*** |
| School time | 19.83 (25.48) | 16.78 (19.03) | 19.76 (23.96) | 0.529 | 22.34 (15.86) | 21.89 (16.76) | 21.54 (15.24) | 0.869 | −2.50* | −5.11* | −1.78 |
**
p < 0.05
***
p <0.01
Notes: Statistically significant (p<0.05) differences of ANOVA tests are highlighted in bold. “Diff.” denotes difference in means of variables. Values in parentheses below means are standard deviations.