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Research On Index System And Evaluation Method Of People's Livelihood

Posted on:2016-04-10Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:P XuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2336330473466021Subject:Statistics
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The livelihood issue, as one of the topics at the two sessions every year, has become an urgent concern by the party, the government, and even all the society. How to improve people's livelihood has become an important task of this era. The party's 18 th conference points out that more effects should be made to seek people's well-beings, solve the livelihood problems, tackle with the most direct and real-life issues concerned about interests, and make substantial new progress on education, employment incomes, medical services, pension insurance, and the housing issues to try to lead people to better lives. Therefore, establishing a scientific and efficient livelihood index system, which could be used to objectively and accurately evaluate the quality of people's livelihood in our country, is significant for the party and the government to make the related policies.Firstly, this article made a brief review about the connotation of the people's livelihood, the construction of livelihood index system, and the methods of evaluating the livelihood quality; this article further defined the connotation of the people's livelihood and analyzed the status and the causes of the livelihood issues. Secondly, this article took the indexes' representativeness and comprehensiveness into consideration by using correlation analysis and rough set method to screen indexes and finally the livelihood index system including culture and education, employment and income, health care, social security, housing and transportation, resources and environment, and safety and stability, etc. Furthermore, the comprehensive index method based on combination weighting was used to analyze the processes of people's livelihood during 2011~2013 and the kernel principal component method was used to evaluate the quality of people's livelihood in each province in China(except Tibet). The study concluded that:(1) the livelihood indexes are continuously rising over the last three years, the overall livelihood situation were gradually improved, but inconsistences appeared in progress of the seven subsystems;(2) The developments of people's livelihood, related to the economic development, were imbalanced over different regions. The development of economics is the foundation of improving people's well-being. Finally, based on all the conclusions above, this article summarized the problems of people's livelihood and made pertinent suggestions which will promote the development of people's livelihood in China.
Keywords/Search Tags:People's Livelihood Quality, Index System, Comprehensive Evaluation
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