Table 1 Characteristics of the sample.

From: Perceived social fairness and trust in government serially mediate the effect of governance quality on subjective well-being

Demographics

Frequency (N)

Percentage (%)

Age

Ā 18–30

904

18.012

Ā 31–40

894

17.812

Ā 41–50

976

19.446

Ā 51–60

1276

25.423

Ā 61 and above

969

19.307

Gender

Ā Male

2264

45.109

Ā Female

2755

54.891

Hukou

Ā Rural

3274

65.232

Ā Urban

1744

34.748

Ā Missing

1

0.020

Education level completed

Ā Illiterate and primary school

1435

28.614

Ā Junior middle school

1611

32.098

Ā Senior middle school, technical secondary school, and vocational high school

947

18.868

Ā Junior college

450

8.966

Ā Undergraduate college

511

10.181

Ā Postgraduate education

61

1.215

Ā Missing

4

0.080

Ā Marital status

Married

3913

77.964

Ā Other

1105

22.016

Ā Missing

1

0.020

  1. *n = 5019.