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Table 3 Variable descriptive statistics (N = 10,098)

From: Economic development, social integration, and the subjective well-being of residents in the western regions of China: based on the perspective of multi-ethnic China

Variable

Mean/percentage

Standard deviation

Minimum value

Maximum value

Note

Subjective well-being

 Often

44.74%

   

Dependent variable

 Sometimes

35.48%

   

 Seldom

12.39%

   

 Never

7.39%

   

Gender

50.98%

 

0

1

0 = female; 1 = Male

Age

44.83

14.63

18

93

 

Education (Years)

8.03

4.50

0

19

 

Self-evaluation

81.98%

 

0

1

0 = negative; 1 = positive

Health condition

64.17%

 

0

1

0 = worse; 1 = better

Ethnicity

 Han

72.32%

   

1 = Hans

 Manchu, Mongolian and other ethnic groups

2.05%

   

2 = Manchu, Mongolian and other ethnic groups

 Hui, Uygur and other ethnic groups

7.65%

   

3 = Hui, Uygur and other ethnic groups

 Tibetan, Yi and other ethnic groups

12.42%

   

4 = Tibetan, Yi and other ethnic groups

 Zhuang, Dong, Miao and Yao and other ethnic groups

5.65%

   

5 = Zhuang, Dai, Miao and Yao and other ethnic groups

Family income

2.94

6.06

0

300

 

Regional economic development level

 High

36.14%

    

 Medium

33.50%

    

 Low

30.36%

    

Emotional integration

82.85%

 

0

1

0 = unmarried/other; 1 = married

Trust integration

48.09%

 

0

1

0 = high degree of trust; 1 = low degree of social trust

Communication integration

63%

0.23

0

1

The percentage of relatives in the New Year Greeting Network