Research Article

Effects of Urban Density and City Size on Haze Pollution in China: Spatial Regression Analysis Based on 253 Prefecture-Level Cities PM2.5 Data

Table 1

Descriptive statistics of the variables used in this study.

VariablesMeaningUnitObsMeanMinMaxStd. Dev.

PM2.5PM2.5 concentrationµg/m325346.56914.8086.10014.259
PDUrban densityperson/km22533746.170450.011602.002415.017
CitSizeCity size10,000 persons253119.9207.7202418.330235.602
GreLevelGreening levelm225314.2946.86037.4904.036
RoadDenRoad densitykm/km22538.7581.34670.2987.916