Table 1 Descriptive statistics of variables, urban China 1996 and 2006
From: Organization size and economic stratification in urban China: 1996–2006
1996 (N = 1501) | 2006 (N = 1639) | |
|---|---|---|
Continuous variables | ||
Monthly earnings (yuan) | 468.96 (327.99) | 1368.01 (2718.25) |
Organizational size | 1044.74 (2625.10) | 649.10 (1788.40) |
Organizational rank | 2.26 (0.98) | 2.78 (1.78) |
Years of schooling | 10.28 (3.08) | 11.27 (3.32) |
Age | 37.60 (10.55) | 36.06 (10.04) |
Experience | 18.78 (10.86) | 15.22 (10.29) |
Occupation (ISEI) | 47.44 (15.33) | 45.91 (14.28) |
Discrete variables | ||
Ownership type | ||
State agencies | 31.95 | 33.76 |
State-owned enterprises (SOEs) | 45.69 | 26.33 |
Collective enterprises | 16.54 | 6.85 |
Private enterprises | 5.81 | 33.06 |
Government employees | 7.27 | 7.19 |
Male | 58.51 | 57.84 |
Ever married | 86.73 | 81.39 |
Urban hukou | 94.08 | 83.74 |
Party membership | 22.50 | 15.68 |