Table 1 Statistical descriptions of indicators for assessing inequalities among Chinese provinces.
From: Multidimensional spatial inequality in China and its relationship with economic growth
Dimension | Indicator | Corresponding SDG Indicator | Symbol | Unit | Mean | Std.Dev. | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Economy | GDP per capita | SDG 8.1.1 | GDP | 10,000 yuan | 2.65 | 2.83 | 0.08 | 13.40 |
Disposable income per capita | SDG 1.1 | DI | 10,000 yuan | 1.58 | 1.24 | 0.21 | 7.80 | |
Society | Rate of high school graduates and above | SDG 4.1.2 | HG | % | 21.39 | 11.43 | 0.41 | 69.87 |
Density of physicians | SDG 3.c.1 | DP | per 10,000 people | 60.63 | 26.45 | 22.96 | 159.01 | |
Unemployment rate | SDG 8.5.2 | UR | % | 3.31 | 0.93 | 0.30 | 7.40 | |
Living space per capita | SDG 11.1.1 | LS | m2 | 30.62 | 8.05 | 13.56 | 57.15 | |
Environment | PM2.5 concentration | SDG 11.6.2 | PM2.5 | μg/m3 | 46.89 | 16.41 | 3.19 | 96.84 |
Carbon emission per capita | SDG 13.2.2 | CE | t | 5.05 | 4.35 | 0.27 | 34.66 | |
Urban green space per capita | SDG 11.7.1 | GS | m2 | 5.11 | 2.83 | 0.69 | 18.76 | |
Infrastructure | Road density | SDG 11.2.1 | ROD | km/km2 | 0.72 | 0.51 | 0.02 | 2.44 |
Internet penetration rate | SDG 9.c.1 | IPR | % | 33.57 | 23.88 | 0.48 | 86.00 | |
Innovation | Granted patents per capita | SDG 9.5.2 | GP | per 10,000 people | 5.13 | 10.68 | 0.01 | 90.81 |
R&D expenditure per capita | SDG 9.5.1 | R&D | yuan | 533.47 | 1122.41 | 4.78 | 12011.42 |
