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Table 2 Descriptive statistics of urbanization-related indices and meteorological factors in Chinese mainland during 2005–2018

From: Impact of urbanization on morbidity of hepatitis A: a national panel study in China during 2005–2018

Variables

Mean

SD

Minimum

P25

Median

P75

Maximum

IQR

GDP per capita (CNY 10,000)

4.02

2.54

0.54

2.09

3.53

5.11

14.02

3.02

Urbanization rate (%)

52.63

14.54

22.61

43.23

50.93

59.28

89.60

16.05

Illiteracy rate (%)

7.43

6.86

1.23

3.68

5.37

8.64

45.65

4.96

Tap water coverage (%)*

95.04

6.59

48.63

92.89

97.29

99.29

123.36

6.40

Hospitalization beds (per 1000 persons)

4.25

1.33

1.65

3.11

4.22

5.16

7.55

2.05

Motor vehicles (per 100 persons)

15.65

10.90

1.54

6.59

13.21

22.17

50.90

15.58

Proportion of arable land (%)

0.03

0.03

0.00

0.02

0.03

0.04

0.46

0.02

Population density (per km2)

447.11

644.54

2.24

120.18

286.06

543.46

3818.76

423.29

Average temperature (℃)

13.22

5.63

1.90

9.12

13.55

17.44

25.24

8.32

Accumulated sunshine duration (h)

2079.18

496.76

961.27

1688.27

2043.53

2506.67

2963.22

818.40

Accumulated precipitation (dm)

9.43

5.36

1.13

5.00

8.28

12.91

25.01

7.92

  1. SD standard deviation, P25 the 25th percentile, P75 the 75th percentile, IQR interquartile range, GDP gross domestic product, CNY Chinese Yuan
  2. *Tap water coverage is defined as the ratio of the number of people who use water to the urban population size multiplied by 100%