Week 7

Question 1

Inequality in china - Inland-coastal

Answer 1

variations across Chinese provinces account for about 12% of the countries overall inequality

Question 2

Urban - Rural inequality

Answer 2

city dwellers were earning 3.33 times as much as farmers with per capita disposable income of urban households standing at RMB 17175 while rural households were RMB5153

Question 3

The Gini Coefficient

Answer 3

A/A+B x 100 ,
% of all income and % of population , equality is 45 degrees

Question 4

the rich get smarter what city has the highest percentage of people enrolled in a tertiary institution out of the whole college-age population?

Answer 4

Shanghai with 70%
Beijing with 60%
Tianjin with 55%
Guangdong with 28%

Question 5

work units as employment based inequality - socialist era

Answer 5

a major stratification medium, a reform era continued to be a primary agent of social stratification, ownership type

Question 6

common prosperity goals

Answer 6

achieve equalization of basic public services, significantly narrow the gap in development between urban and rural regions and the gap in residents living standards