Table 2 Descriptive statistics by Region.
From: The impact and effectiveness of China’s entrepreneurship policy for back-home migrant workers
National | Eastern | Central | Western | |||||
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Variable | Mean | Std. Dev. | Mean | Std. Dev. | Mean | Std. Dev. | Mean | Std. Dev. |
Gender | 0.62 | 0.49 | 0.56 | 0.50 | 0.67 | 0.47 | 0.62 | 0.48 |
Age | 28.29 | 5.73 | 30.04 | 5.63 | 27.59 | 5.51 | 27.34 | 5.67 |
Marital status | 0.62 | 0.49 | 0.69 | 0.46 | 0.59 | 0.49 | 0.59 | 0.49 |
Ethnicity | 0.88 | 0.32 | 0.96 | 0.20 | 0.97 | 0.18 | 0.73 | 0.44 |
CPC member | 0.12 | 0.33 | 0.17 | 0.37 | 0.13 | 0.33 | 0.08 | 0.27 |
East | 0.32 | 0.47 | ||||||
Central | 0.32 | 0.47 | ||||||
Pilot county | 0.29 | 0.45 | 0.22 | 0.42 | 0.37 | 0.48 | 0.27 | 0.44 |
Cadre | 0.07 | 0.26 | 0.10 | 0.30 | 0.09 | 0.28 | 0.03 | 0.18 |
Dependent | 2.90 | 1.84 | 2.64 | 1.68 | 2.55 | 1.80 | 3.47 | 1.88 |
Education | 12.30 | 3.46 | 0.81 | 0.40 | 0.83 | 0.38 | 0.77 | 0.42 |
Health | 0.80 | 0.40 | ||||||
Years of working | 5.35 | 4.24 | 5.26 | 4.31 | 5.05 | 3.84 | 5.70 | 4.49 |
Work location | 0.58 | 0.49 | 0.60 | 0.49 | 0.59 | 0.49 | 0.57 | 0.50 |
Monthly income | 5339.5 | 3083.0 | 6058.1 | 4015.4 | 5074.6 | 2410.1 | 4929.7 | 2487.8 |
Contract nature | 0.48 | 0.50 | 0.60 | 0.49 | 0.48 | 0.50 | 0.37 | 0.48 |
Social security | 0.29 | 0.45 | 0.21 | 0.41 | 0.27 | 0.44 | 0.38 | 0.49 |
Job position | 0.27 | 0.44 | 0.32 | 0.47 | 0.26 | 0.44 | 0.23 | 0.42 |
Policy1 | 0.72 | 0.45 | 0.71 | 0.46 | 0.74 | 0.44 | 0.71 | 0.46 |
Entrepreneur | 0.28 | 0.45 | 0.29 | 0.45 | 0.29 | 0.45 | 0.27 | 0.44 |
Number of observations | 3693 | 1188 | 1194 | 1311 |