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. 2022 Jun 22;67:1604580. doi: 10.3389/ijph.2022.1604580

TABLE 3.

Summary statistics of independent variables in relation to social demography, occupational change, spatial transformation and identity conversion. Study of life satisfaction under urbanisation, China, 2018.

Independent variables Coding % Mean Std.dev Min Max Characteristics
Gender 0 = Female 49.75 0.5025 0.5003 0 1 Social demography
1 = Male 50.25
Age 1 = Under 35 years 26.23 2.1017 0.7853 1 3
2 = 36 to 50 37.38
3 = 51 years and over 36.40
Level of education 1 = Illiteracy 3.55 3.3836 1.1707 1 5
2 = Primary school 22.06
3 = Secondary school 30.76
4 = High school 19.73
5 = College and over 23.90
Rural-to-urban years 0 = Less than 13 years 62.13 0.3787 0.4854 0 1
1 = 13 years and over 37.87
Net annual household income (10k RMB) Continuous 5.80 5.42
Categories of occupation 1 = Unemployed 7.23 2.8493 0.8781 1 4 Occupational change
2 = Flexible 25.49
3 = Physical 42.40
4 = Managerial or Technical 24.88
Types of workplaces 1 = Unemployed 7.23 2.7708 0.9465 1 5
2 = Individual business 32.48
3 = Private company 40.93
4 = State owed enterprise 14.71
5 = State Organs and public institution 4.66
Professional skill 0 = No 84.19 0.1581 0.3651 0 1
1 = Yes 15.81
Satisfaction with current job 1 = Poor 0.86 2.4081 0.5090 1 3
2 = Moderate 57.48
3 = High 41.67
Types of community 0 = Village-turned-ommunity 21.69 0.7831 0.4124 0 1 Spatial transformation
1 = Resettlement community 78.31
Types of housing 0 = Self-built or rental 28.60 0.7525 0.4319 0 1
1 = Resettled 71.40
Satisfaction with community environment 1 = Poor 0.60 2.5147 0.5122 1 3
2 = Moderate 47.30
3 = High 52.08
Adaptability to city life 1 = Poor 8.21 2.1324 0.5286 1 3 Identity conversion
2 = Fair 70.34
3 = Good 21.45
Identification with urban citizenship 1 = Poor 15.93 2.0417 0.5992 1 3
2 = Fair 63.97
3 = Good 20.10
Social connections 1 = Poor 56.00 1.6789 0.8347 1 3
2 = Fair 20.10
3 = Good 23.90
Satisfaction with identity transformation 1 = Poor 0.86 2.4755 0.5166 1 3
2 = Moderate 50.74
3 = High 48.4