Table 2 Comparison of socio-demographic...

Table 2

Comparison of socio-demographic characteristics between survey participants (N = 1,312) in six cities in % of the sample

Sample variables	Beijing (N = 255)	Shanghai (N = 266)	Guang Z (222)	Xi’an (195)	Harbin (187)	Qingdao (187)	Total (1,312)
Gender
Female	58.43	62.03	64.86	54.36	50.27	49.73	57.24
Male	41.57	37.97	35.14	45.64	49.73	50.27	42.76
Age (in years)
18∼25	29.80	31.58	40.54	36.92	31.02	39.57	34.60
26∼30	22.75	18.42	26.58	16.92	17.65	14.44	19.74
31∼40	29.80	30.45	25.23	20.51	29.41	22.99	26.75
41∼50	11.76	14.66	5.86	19.49	13.90	13.90	13.11
51∼60	4.31	3.01	1.35	5.64	3.74	5.88	3.89
>60	1.57	1.88	0.45	0.51	4.28	3.21	1.91
Education level (in years)
≤9 years	0.39	2.26	2.25	3.59	4.28	8.56	3.28
10∼12	5.49	5.64	3.60	12.82	12.30	10.70	8.00
13∼14	7.84	10.90	18.02	25.64	21.39	25.67	17.30
15∼16	68.24	68.80	67.12	47.18	52.94	45.99	59.68
>16	18.04	12.41	9.01	10.77	9.09	9.09	11.74
Personal monthly income(in RMB yuan)
<2,000	8.63	9.77	9.01	21.03	18.18	20.86	13.87
2,001∼5,000	12.55	15.79	18.47	31.28	24.60	29.41	21.11
5,001–10,000	33.73	36.84	40.09	34.36	39.04	34.76	36.43
10,001–15,000	24.31	19.92	18.02	8.72	10.16	10.70	16.08
15,001–20,000	13.33	10.53	9.01	3.08	3.74	2.14	7.55
>20,000	7.45	7.14	5.41	1.54	4.28	2.14	4.95

Sample variables	Beijing (N = 255)	Shanghai (N = 266)	Guang Z (222)	Xi’an (195)	Harbin (187)	Qingdao (187)	Total (1,312)
Gender
Female	58.43	62.03	64.86	54.36	50.27	49.73	57.24
Male	41.57	37.97	35.14	45.64	49.73	50.27	42.76
Age (in years)
18∼25	29.80	31.58	40.54	36.92	31.02	39.57	34.60
26∼30	22.75	18.42	26.58	16.92	17.65	14.44	19.74
31∼40	29.80	30.45	25.23	20.51	29.41	22.99	26.75
41∼50	11.76	14.66	5.86	19.49	13.90	13.90	13.11
51∼60	4.31	3.01	1.35	5.64	3.74	5.88	3.89
>60	1.57	1.88	0.45	0.51	4.28	3.21	1.91
Education level (in years)
≤9 years	0.39	2.26	2.25	3.59	4.28	8.56	3.28
10∼12	5.49	5.64	3.60	12.82	12.30	10.70	8.00
13∼14	7.84	10.90	18.02	25.64	21.39	25.67	17.30
15∼16	68.24	68.80	67.12	47.18	52.94	45.99	59.68
>16	18.04	12.41	9.01	10.77	9.09	9.09	11.74
Personal monthly income(in RMB yuan)
<2,000	8.63	9.77	9.01	21.03	18.18	20.86	13.87
2,001∼5,000	12.55	15.79	18.47	31.28	24.60	29.41	21.11
5,001–10,000	33.73	36.84	40.09	34.36	39.04	34.76	36.43
10,001–15,000	24.31	19.92	18.02	8.72	10.16	10.70	16.08
15,001–20,000	13.33	10.53	9.01	3.08	3.74	2.14	7.55
>20,000	7.45	7.14	5.41	1.54	4.28	2.14	4.95

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