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Table 2 Descriptive statistics

From: Health, income and poverty: evidence from China’s rural household survey

Variable

Average value

Standard deviation

Sample size

Per_GDP

5870.71

5721.70

29,712

AGE60

0.79

0.82

29,712

WCP

0.55

0.78

29,712

ND

0.25

0.49

29,712

N_NCDs

0.75

0.91

29,712

N_CDs

0.02

0.15

29,712

Elv

830.15

888.17

29,712

  1. Notes: Per GDP is per capita GDP; AGE60 is the number of household members aged 60 and over; WCP is the number of household members with working capacity; ND, N_NCDs and N_CDs are the number of households affected by disability, NCDs and CDs respectively; and Elv is the elevation of the interviewed households’ residence