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Table 1 Sample description (total = 4428)

From: Factors affecting consumer acceptance of electronic cash in China: an empirical study

Variables

Categories

Frequency per category

%

A. City

Shanghai

912

20.6

Changsha

884

20

Ningbo

863

19.5

Guiyang

873

19.7

Chengdu

896

20.2

B. Age

Under 20 (age = 1)

77

1.7

20–30 (age = 2)

1663

37.6

30–40 (age = 3)

1352

30.5

40–50 (age = 4)

936

21.1

Over 50 (age = 5)

400

9.0

C. Gender

Male (gender = 1)

2256

50.9

Female (gender = 2)

2172

60.5

D. Income (k)

Less than 30 (income = 1)

656

14.8

30–50 (income = 2)

1546

34.9

50–80 (income = 3)

768

17.3

80–100 (income = 4)

491

11.1

More than 100 (income = 5)

967

21.8

E. Education

High school or –(education = 1)

1589

35.9

Undergraduate (education = 2)

2681

60.5

Postgraduate (education = 3)

158

3.6