|
Variable
|
2006 cohort
|
2008 cohort
|
All
|
|---|
|
Educational achievement
|
School grades
|
3.47 (1.22)*
|
3.48 (1.21)
|
3.48 (1.21)
|
|
Student leadership
|
2.01 (1.02)
|
2.25 (1.17)
|
2.12 (1.10)
|
|
English Level Four score
|
506.50 (72.10)
|
519.07 (72.10)
|
512.56 (72.37)
|
|
Family background
|
Working-class and farmers
|
22.92
|
20.13
|
21.58
|
|
Nonphysical laborer
|
33.06
|
33.44
|
33.24
|
|
Professional
|
10.42
|
12.01
|
11.19
|
|
Managerial class
|
33.59
|
34.42
|
33.99
|
|
Family cultural capital
|
3.82 (2.04)
|
4.08 (1.98)
|
3.95 (2.02)
|
|
Family economic capital
|
10.58 (1.14)
|
10.61 (1.11)
|
10.60 (1.13)
|
|
Absence
|
1.99 (0.48)
|
1.96 (0.48)
|
1.97 (0.48)
|
|
Time spent on student activities (h)
|
4.67 (6.55)
|
4.48 (4.62)
|
4.58 (5.0)
|
|
Gender (1 = male, %)
|
52.8
|
53.16
|
52.97
|
|
Ethnicity (1 = Han, %)
|
89.29
|
89.18
|
89.24
|
|
Hukou before college (1 = nonagricultural, %)
|
71.67
|
72.26
|
71.95
|
|
University (%)
|
Elite university
|
27.32
|
30.28
|
28.75
|
|
211 university
|
35.52
|
35.66
|
35.59
|
|
Non-211 university
|
37.16
|
34.06
|
35.66
|
|
Major (%)
|
Humanities
|
9.46
|
11.96
|
10.66
|
|
Social science
|
33.88
|
33.23
|
33.57
|
|
Natural science
|
56.66
|
54.81
|
55.77
|
- *The standard deviation is listed in parentheses
