简介:Theuniquetwo-stage'Chinesepath'ofChina’sru-ral-urbanmigration,whichcannotbefullyexplainedbyclassicaltheoriesofeconomicdevelopment,makesustogivepeasantworkers’transformationtourbanresidentsatoppriority.Onthebasisoffullyexplainingpeasantworkers’transformationtourbanresidents,amethodformeasuringitsprocesshasbeenadvancedandthenconfirmedwiththedataofMarchin2005fromsurveystopeasantworkersinWuhan.Finally,thesuggestionsofacceler-atingpeasantworkers’transformationtourbanresidentstopro-motetheconstructionofaharmonioussocietyhavebeendrawnfromtheanalysis.
简介:Healthliteracyreferstotheabilitytoobtainandunderstandbasichealthinformationandserviceandusesuchinformationandservicetomakeappropriatedecisionssoastomaintainandenhanceone’sownhealth.Healthliteracyisanimportantindicatortoevaluateacountry’sbasicpublichealthservicestandardandthehealthstatusofthepeople.ItisalreadyincludedintheTwelfthFive-yearPlanonthe
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简介:TheinvestigationgroupoftheChinaSocietyforHumanRightsStudies(CSHRS)wentonastudytourofShanghaiMunicipalityandWuxi,ZhenjiangandChangzhouofJiangsuProvinceJune23-30,2004andfoundthatthefourcitieshadmadegratifyingachievementsinprotectingtherightsandinterestsofmigrantfarmerworkersandalargenumberofsuchworkersarebecomingnewcityresidentsofanumberofcities
简介:Alongwiththeprogressofurbanizationandenviron-mentaldeterioration,residents’desireforimprovedairqualityisincreasing.Inordertoquantifyanindividual’swillingness-to-pay(WTP)forimprovedairqualityinJinanofeasternChina,acontingentvaluationmethod(CVM)wasemployed.Asampleof1,500residentswaschosenonthebasisofmultistagesamplingmethodswithface-to-faceinterviewsbyusingaseriesofhypo-thetical,open-endedscenarioquestionswhichweredesignedtoelicittherespondents’WTP.Resultsshowedthat59.7%ofrespondentswereabletoexpresstheirWTPandthemeanWTPis100ChineseYuan(CNY)perpersonperyear.AprobitmodelontheprobabilityofapositiveWTPandaregressionmodelweredevelopedtofindtherelationshipbetweenendogenousvariablesandWTP.Mostparametersintheeconometricanalysishadtheexpectedsign.AnnualhouseholdincomeandexpenditureontreatingrespiratorydiseasessignificantlyinfluenceWTP.TheratesofpositiveWTPandthemonetaryamountarelargerformenthanforwomen.Resultsalsoshowedthatpeoplewholivedinmorepollutedareaswerewillingtopaymoreforcleanair.Unlikedevelopedcountries,cleanairmayonlybeconsideredasapublicgoodinChinainthatmorethan40%ofrespondentshadnoincen-tivetobearthecostsofattemptingtoachievebetterairquality,whichindicatestherelativelylowenvironmentalconsciousness.
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简介:AccordingtoXinhuaNewsAgency,NingxiaHuiAutonomousRegionbegantoimplementsocialendowmentinsuranceforurban-ruralresidentsinJuly2011.Ithasbrokentheformerdualurban-and-ruralsystemandmergedthesocialendowmentinsuranceforurbanresidentsandthenewruralendowmentinsurancetogetherintothesocialendowmentinsuranceforbothurbanandruralresidents.
简介:Objectives:ToprovidereferencesforHIV/AIDS-re-latedhealtheducationstrategiesthroughsurveyonHIV/AIDS-relatedknowledge,attitudeanddetermi-nantsofHIV/AIDSawareness.Methods:Thestudysubjectswereselectedbyran-dominterceptioninadowntownstreetofGuangzhoucityonWorldAIDSDay-December1,2002.Theuni-formquestionnaireswerefinishedbymeansofself-administration.Results:Twohundredquestionnairesweredistrib-utedand147qualifiedquestionnaireswerecollected.Theresultsshowed,theawarenessrateofHIV/AIDS-relatedknowledgewas63.3%,andawarenessrateoftransmissionrouteswas76.2%,whilstnon-transmis-sionroutewas60.5%;theawarenessrateoftrans-missionwas59.2%;theawarenessrateofpreventionwas47.0%;thepositiveattitudetopeoplelivingwithHIV/AIDSwas65.6%.MultiplevariableLogisticre-gressionanalysisshowedthedeterminantsofHIV/AIDS-relatedknowledgewereeducationlevel,age,maritalstatusandgender,ofwhichpeoplewithhighlevelofeducation,youngageandthegroupofmaleandmarriedhadbetterawarenessofHIV/AIDS.Conclusion:CurrentHIV/AIDS-relatedknowledgeofurbanresidentsisrelativlylow,especiallyforthenon-transmissionroute,hencefurtherHIV/AIDS-re-latededucationshouldbestrengthened,especiallyfo-cusingonnon-transmissionroutetoeliminatedis-criminationoverpeoplelivingwithHIV/AIDS.Further,educationeffortsalsoshouldbeputonfe-malepopulation,unmarriedpopulationandpoorlyedu-catedpopulation.
简介:Sourceseparationisthebasicpremiseformakingeffectiveuseofhouseholdwastes.IneightcitiesofChina,how-ever,severalpilotprojectsofsourceseparationfinallyfailedbecauseofthepoorparticipationrateofresidents.Inordertosolvethisproblem,identifyingthosefactorsthatinfluenceresidents’behaviorofsourceseparationbecomescrucial.Bymeansofquestionnairesurvey,weconducteddescriptiveanalysisandex-ploratoryfactoranalysis.Theresultsshowthattrouble-feeling,moralnotion,environmentprotection,publiceducation,environmentvalueandknowledgedeficiencyarethemainfactorsthatplayanimportantroleforresidentsindecidingtoseparatetheirhouseholdwastes.Also,accordingtothecontributionpercentageofthesixmainfactorstothetotalbehaviorofsourceseparation,theirinfluencingpowerisanalyzed,whichwillprovidesuggestionsonhouseholdwastemanagementforpolicymakersanddecisionmakersinChina.
简介:在西藏的高原的环境退化吸引世界范围的注意,而居民怎么理解并且对环境退化作出回应的案例研究是少见的。用一个提供参加机会的农村估价方法,这篇论文调查在上面的Dadu河里的不同区域的人们怎么理解并且对环境退化作出回应,基于三个村庄里的比较野外测量在哪个Danzamu村庄在山谷区域从村庄被选择,从山腹区域的Kerma村庄,从山和高原区域的Rico村庄。结果显示出那:(1)尽管醒来了到环境退化,在不同区域的居民有不�
简介:Theobjectiveofsocialdevelopmentistoconstructaharmonioussociety.InChina,thekeytoaharmonioussocietyisthehappinessofmorethan900millionfarmerslivingintheruralareas.Thisstudyaimedtomeasureruralresidents'subjectivewell-being(SWB)throughthedayreconstructionmethod,aswellastoanalyzeSWB'sinfluencingfactorsthroughavarietyofstatisticalmethods.TheresultsshowedthattheaverageUindexwas12.79%,indicatingthatrespondentswereunhappy12.79%ofthetime.Twenty-sevenpercentofthepopulationhadaUindexgreaterthan0,withtheaveragevaluebeing47%,indicatingthatthesepeoplewereunhappy47%ofthetime.ThestudyalsofoundthatSWBvariedaccordingtothecharacteristicsoftherespondents.Logisticregressionanalysisshowedthatsocialanddemographicfactors,includingage,education,county,householdsize,generationnumber,percapitaincome,migrationstatusandsocialnetworking,whichsignificantlyaffectedruralresidents'SWB.Thesizeoftheimpactvariedwiththedifferentfactors.
简介:NewUrbanResidents:Vulnerable.MigrantWomenBolsterChina'sEconomicDevelopment¥PengXizheThevisibleanddynamicmigrantpopulationnowf...
简介:Publicwillingnesstopay(WTP)forurbanriversrestorationwasinvestigatedinShanghai,NanjingandHangzhouinChinawithasampleof1,285.ThefactorsinfluencingpositiveWTPagainstzeroWTPareanalyzedusingabinarylogitmodel.Theresultsindicatethatincome,Huji(residentialregistration)status,householdsize,homepropertyownership,riverfrontaccess,andattitudestowardcurrentwaterqualityarestatisticallysignificantinthelikelihoodofpositiveWTP.ItisalsofoundthatrespondentswithoutlocalHujiarelesswillingnesstopaypositivelyinpooledsampleandShanghaisample.InthegroupholdingpropertyrightofhousebutwithoutlocalHujiislesswillingnesstopaypositivelyinHangzhou.RespondentsinNanjingaremorewillingnesstopaypositivelythanthoseinHangzhou.Mostcommonargumentsagainsttopayfortherestorationare"government’sduty","lowincome","non-local-Huji"and"lackoftrustinthegovernmentinhowitspendsmoney".TheresultsaregenerallyconsistentwiththehypothesisandspecificsituationsinChina.Thefindingsmakesomecontributionstothenon-marketvaluationstudiesaswellasprovideusefulinformationforpublicpolicymakinginChina.
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简介:Themechanismofhealtheffectscausedbyorganohalogenpollutants,e.g.,toxinsfromelectronicwaste(e-waste),ispoorlyunderstood.WesupposedthatmicroRNAs(miRNAs),animportantpost-transcriptionalregulator,couldplayaroleinthisprocess.Inthisstudy,fastingperipheralbloodsampleswerecollectedfromresidentslivingatane-wastesiteinnorthernChinaandanearbyreferencepopulation.Concentrationsofe-wasterelatedorganohalogenpollutantsinplasmafromtheexposuregroupwerehigherthanthecorrespondingmeasurementinthereferencegroup.Correspondingly,sixtymiRNAsinplasmashowed>2-foldchangebetweenthetwogroupsinmicroarrayanalysis.Amongthem,miR-125a-5pwasconfirmedtobeupregulatedbyqRT-PCRanditsvalidatedtargetswereenrichedinresponsestoxenobioticsandcancerrelatedpathways.Furthermore,significantpositivecorrelationswerefoundbetweenlevelsofmiR-125a-5pinplasmaandreactiveoxygenspecies(ROS)inpolymorphonuclearneutrophilleukocytes(P<0.05).Theseevidencessuggestedoxidativestressmightbeanintermediatebetweene-wasterelatedPOPsexposureandalterationofplasmamiRNA.