Table 2 Measurement indicator system for digital infrastructure.

From: Research on digital infrastructure construction empowering new quality productivity

Dimension

Primary indicator

Measurement method

Attribute

Investment in digital infrastructure

Fiber optic density

Ratio of fiber optic cable length to the area of administrative regions in each prefecture-level city

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Proportion of employees in information transmission, computer services, and software industries

Ratio of employees in information transmission, computer services, and software industries to the total workforce

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Per capita internet access ports

Ratio of internet access ports to the total population

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Output of digital infrastructure

Per capita telecommunications revenue

Ratio of total telecommunications revenue to the total population

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Per capita mobile phone usage rate

Ratio of mobile phone users to the total population

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Per capita internet user rate

Ratio of broadband internet households to the total population

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