Table 2.

The measurement item of each variable.

Variable	Measurement items	Item number
IEE	The innovation and entrepreneurship education in the school has increased my interest in entrepreneurship	6(X1–X6)
	The innovation and entrepreneurship education in the school enables me to master business knowledge better
	The innovation and entrepreneurship education in the school has improved my understanding of business opportunities
	The innovation and entrepreneurship education in the school has improved my business management skills
	The school has a sound entrepreneurial base or guidance institutions
	The school has excellent guidance teachers for innovation and entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurial knowledge	Enhance your understanding of entrepreneurs’ qualities, motivations and other aspects	5(X7–X11)
	Increase your understanding of the basic activities required to start a business
	Increase your skills in entrepreneurial practice
	Improve your ability to identify opportunities
	Increase your understanding of the relationships needed to start a business
Entrepreneurial attitude	I like to enjoy the challenge	5(X12–X16)
	I hope to achieve personal success
	I wish to acquire more money and wealth
	I want to be recognized by society
	I hope to make my own contribution to the country’s economic development
Innovation behavior	I often come up with some innovative ideas	5(X17–X21)
	I will introduce my new ideas to people around me to gain support and recognition
	I try to get the resources I need to implement my idea or conception
	I take the initiative to make plans to implement my innovative ideas
	I often participate in discussions and contribute ideas to other people’s innovative ideas
Entrepreneurial intention	I think I will start my own business in the future	5(Y1–Y5)
	I once considered self-employment
	If given the chance, I will choose to start my own business
	I will try my best to succeed in my own business
	I think it’s very likely to start my own business in the next five years