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Table 2 The descriptive statistics of the change rate of urban population density and that of service employment proportion in China from 1978 to 2013 (unit: %)

From: Why rapid urbanization process cannot improve employment absorption capacity of service industry in China—also on the interactive mode innovation between service industry development with urbanization under the background of transformation and upgrading

Statistics

LNURBDP

ESHARE3

The mean

7.191171

3.169534

The median

1.968747

2.639296

The maximum

157.2414

11.80124

The minimum

−39.05579

−0.740741

The SD

32.08735

2.482270

Skewness

3.394799

1.439001

Kurtosis

17.39919

5.864691

Sample number

36

36

  1. Data source: the authors calculate the results by the original data in China Statistical Yearbooks