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Table 2 Summary statistics

From: Efficient scale of prefectural government in China

Variables

Mean

Standard deviation

Minimum

Maximum

Original data

G

118863.8

104488.1

300

1504195

Pop

47.31635

34.89929

0.7

223.9

RPop

38.76117

30.29445

0.1

193.6

Area

4294.808

9945.455

86

198318

NTowns

14.70201

7.995951

1

72

Transformed data

\( \frac{\mathbf{G}}{\mathbf{Pop}} \)

3363.36

2814.228

34.09091

34087.64

\( \frac{\mathbf{1}}{\mathbf{Pop}} \)

0.054245

0.10624

0.004466

1.42857

\( \frac{\mathbf{UPop}}{\mathbf{Pop}} \)

0.20093

0.14346

0

0.99342

\( \frac{\mathbf{RPop}}{\mathbf{Pop}} \)

0.79907

0.14346

0.006579

1

\( \frac{\mathbf{Area}}{\mathbf{Pop}} \)

644.5605

4058.228

2.56667

85662.23

\( \frac{\mathbf{NTowns}}{\mathbf{Pop}} \)

0.5652

0.76666

0.031646

8.57143