Statistical Methodologies Used to Calculate Urbanization Rates in China

• 作 者: Shi Jie Zhang Yingxuan Hu Dan
• 机 构: RegionalResearchInstitute,StateKeyLaboratoryofUrbanandRegionalEcology,YaTaiDuHuiUrbanPlanningandDesi
• 出 处: 中国人口．资源与环境：英文版
• 发表日期: 2010年3期
• 关键词: 城市化水平 统计方法 中国 比率 计算 城镇人口 基础设施 iDEN urban population scope of urban population s
• 基金项目: supported by the National Basic Research Program of China （Grant no. 2005CB724206）, the project of Master Plan of Yutian xian 2003–2020

To analyze China’s actual urbanization level, we iden- tified two statistical approaches: using the population living within the administrative boundaries ('administrative-based' method) and within the urbanized or built-up areas ('infrastruct