中国家庭动态跟踪调查2010年初访调查概要.PDFVIP

Introduction of China Family Panel Studies (CFPS): Yu Xie Princeton University and Peking University 2016 KLIPS Conference Living History? • China is undergoing one of the most dramatic social changes in history. • These huge changes are occurring before our eyes . Research Opportunities • Great opportunity for social science research there. • Need to preserve historical data for future generations. • This is the most interesting time in China’s history, and perhaps in the world history. • Examples: sharp rise in economic inequality, large-scale migration and urbanization, and rapid first and second demographic transition. Core Ideas • Social Embeddedness: – Community – Family – Individual • Temporality – Developmental (life course) perspective – Determinants and consequences of events Major Topic Domains • Economic activities and outcomes, • Education outcomes, • Family dynamics and relationships, • Migration, and • Health. Key Features • 1. All members over age 9 in a sampled household are interviewed. • 2. All current and future children of the CFPS are also considered core members • 3. Five provinces are chosen for initial oversampling (1600 families in each). • 4. The CFPS respondents are tracked through follow-up surveys. • 5. Integrated design for rural and urban China. Work Accomplished So Far • Pilot survey of 2400 households in Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangdong in 2008 (paper and pencil) • Pilot panel survey in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangdong was done in 2009 (CAPI). • Baseline survey in 25 provinces in 2010 (CAPI). • First follow-up survey in 2011 (CAPI). • Second, major follow-up survey in 2012 (CAPI). • Third, major follow-up s