Table 4 Data reliability test results.

From: Distributional welfare effects of agricultural subsidy reform in rural China using macro-micro simulation

Reliability indicator

Test value

Threshold value

Assessment

Representativeness (relative difference)

<5%

10%

Pass

Internal consistency (correlation coefficient)

>0.95

0.90

Pass

External consistency (relative difference)

<3%

5%

Pass

Outlier detection (percentage of outliers)

<1%

2%

Pass

SAM reliability (relative difference)

<2%

5%

Pass