Table 2

The index system of MdRP in rural households

DimensionSecond-class indicatorDescriptionWeights
Income inequalityIncome relative povertyIf the per capita net income level of the household is less than 40% of the median of the village, the value is 1, otherwise 00.32
Ability inequalityEducational abilityIf the maximum number of education years of adult members in the family is less than 9 and the average number of education years is less than 6 years, the value is 1, otherwise 00.21
Labor capacityIf some family members are partially or totally disabled due to illness, the value is 1, otherwise 00.10
Opportunity inequalitySkills trainingIf no family members attended professional training in the past year, the value is 1, otherwise 00.06
Information obtainingIf the number of smart devices owned by the family is less than 1 or information cannot be obtained through other networks, the value is 1, otherwise 00.06
CooperationIf the family members participates in the village cooperation, the value is 1, otherwise 00.09
Relative sense of deprivationPoverty perceptionIf the family members feel poor or very poor compared to other households in their village, the value is 1, otherwise 00.16

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