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Summary statistics of relevant variables used in analysis

200520062007200820092010201120122013
Fertilizer (kg/mu)67.3371.1970.0266.4872.3475.9974.6476.8875.44
Pesticide (kg/mu)1.141.271.281.581.701.531.851.991.93
Certified producer (%)0.000.004.145.245.839.6611.1810.389.61
Household head features
Agro-training0.060.070.080.080.070.070.090.080.08
Health: very good0.470.480.490.490.500.500.500.480.48
Health: good0.370.360.360.360.330.320.340.340.34
Health: normal0.110.100.100.100.100.110.090.110.11
Health: bad0.040.040.040.040.050.050.050.050.06
Health: disabled0.010.010.020.020.020.020.020.020.02
Endowment and assets
Crop sown area10.5913.6010.6010.5110.8511.0910.4510.3110.99
Labor per mu0.620.650.750.780.950.991.111.211.19
Draft animals per mu0.040.040.040.030.040.030.040.030.03
Tools per mu0.190.180.220.220.250.340.230.220.24
Machinery power per mu0.230.230.280.250.230.290.440.860.78
Green house (%)0.590.710.180.220.330.960.201.040.22
Irrigation (%)50.8751.2055.1954.6150.6149.1348.9047.1646.19
Crop structure (%)
Wheat16.0816.5515.8814.6914.0614.3814.2313.7214.30
Rice20.0519.8320.3020.0719.6018.2220.2816.5517.08
Maize23.3123.7323.2722.6526.3828.9730.1033.7533.08
Soybean5.854.934.434.714.543.823.072.192.35
Potato3.403.473.633.533.383.333.113.202.91
Other staple crops2.442.682.463.182.922.773.232.761.97
Cotton2.102.813.553.372.511.801.200.860.56
Oil crops6.916.516.417.166.375.933.944.024.14
Sugar crops1.071.591.340.850.950.820.900.670.43
Flax0.050.010.000.000.010.020.050.010.01
Tobacco0.980.890.620.630.630.650.550.460.43
Mulberry1.271.381.301.040.720.530.330.450.34
Other cash crops1.651.871.911.632.042.722.022.553.46
Vegetables5.285.565.395.875.965.916.696.966.64
Fruits8.036.668.359.158.598.418.699.149.43
Other horticultural crops1.531.531.161.471.341.721.612.712.87
Other household features
Agriculture as main Income source (%)0.820.800.800.800.780.760.770.760.75
Non-crop income12.0213.7217.1917.2918.6921.3124.4225.2227.98
Computer0.010.010.010.020.040.070.090.140.16
Television0.910.900.930.950.940.970.950.970.97
Fertilizer price (yuan/kg)1.511.501.531.941.781.691.912.031.93
Pesticide price (yuan/kg)23.2824.6725.5826.2126.9227.1127.1528.3426.66
Extension service dummy0.230.200.150.140.190.160.200.160.11
Subsidy dummy0.080.050.030.030.060.020.060.030.02
No. of observations3,9433,9093,9363,9593,9963,8133,6893,8473,477

Notes: The unit of non-crop income is 1,000 yuan. All price and income variable have been deflated to 2005 level

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