Research Article

Customers’ Mode Choice Behaviors of Express Service Based on Latent Class Analysis and Logit Model

Table 7

Mean value of service and other related variables in each segment.

VariableMean value
Segment 1Segment 2

Freight rate11.62 19.71
Transit time2.53 2.30
Pick-up distance16.47 9.11
Tracking-and-tracing0.54 0.57
Time window service0.58 0.50
Purpose
 Online shopping0.81 0.73
 Online sales0.09 0.04
 Private 0.04 0.09
 Business 0.06 0.14
Item type
 Commodities0.73 0.64
 Electronic products0.16 0.15
 Documents0.11 0.21
Express company
 SF0.28 0.53
 SYZHY0.48 0.25
 Others0.24 0.22