Influencing Factors of Peasant Households’ Willingness to Relocate to Concentrated Residences in Mountainous Areas: Evidence from Rural Southwest China
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Theoretical Analysis and Research Hypotheses
2.1. The Theory of Planned Behavior
2.2. The Social Cognitive Theory
2.3. The Policy Process Theory
3. Data and Methods
3.1. Data Source
3.2. Selection of the Model Variables
3.2.1. Descriptive Statistical Analysis of Respondents
3.2.2. Selection of Variables
3.3. Methods
4. Results
4.1. Validity and Reliability
4.2. Fitting and Adaption of Models
4.3. Modified Model Results
4.3.1. Modified Measurement Model Results
4.3.2. Modified Structural Model Results
5. Discussion
6. Conclusions and Implications
6.1. Conclusions
6.2. Policy Implications
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Variable | Definition | Mean | SD c |
---|---|---|---|
Gender | Respondents’ gender (female = 1, male = 0) | 0.316 | 0.466 |
Ethnicity | Respondents’ ethnicity (Han = 1, Yi = 2, Tibetan = 3, other = 4) | 1.746 | 0.436 |
Age | Respondents’ age (year) | 47.444 | 15.171 |
Education | Respondents’ education level (year) | 3.724 | 3.999 |
Health | Respondents’ health level (1 = very healthy–5 = very unhealthy) | 2.273 | 1182 |
Occupation | Respondents’ occupation (1 = full-time farming, 2 = part-time farming, 3 = wage labor, 4 = other occupations) | 1.509 | 1.089 |
Family scale | Total family population in 2019 (person) | 4.624 | 1.747 |
Elderly people | Household count of individuals aged 64 and older (number of the persons) | 0.615 | 0.787 |
Children | Household count of children aged under 6 (number of persons) | 0.515 | 0.804 |
Family labor | Household labor force count within the age range of 16–64 (number of persons) | 1.760 | 1.173 |
Latent Variables | Observation Variables | Definition | Mean | SD c |
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Land force | Housing quality | DL1: Do you feel that the quality of the housing you live in is not good? a | 3.479 | 1.089 |
Geological hazards | DL2: Do earthquakes, landslides, mudslides, and other disasters occur frequently where you live? a | 2.800 | 1.211 | |
Infrastructure conditions | DL3: Do you think the infrastructure in the village is in poor condition? a | 3.217 | 1.07 | |
Living environment | DL4: Do you think the living environment is poor where you live? a | 3.128 | 1.098 | |
Land quality | DL5: Do you think the land is infertile and the quality of the arable land is poor? a | 2.926 | 1.043 | |
Agricultural income | DL6: Do you feel that income from farming is low where you live? a | 3.472 | 1.03 | |
Human force | Support from relatives and friends | RL1: Do you think your relatives and friends will support you in relocation? a | 3.462 | 0.996 |
Neighborhood support | RL2: Do you think your neighbors will support you in relocation? a | 3.390 | 1.003 | |
Family support | RL3: Do you think your family will support you in relocation? a | 3.449 | 1.079 | |
Cognitive force | Economic rationality 1 | RZL1: Do you think that concentrated residence will improve the standard of living of families? a | 3.699 | 0.807 |
Economic rationality 2 | RZL2: Do you think that concentrated residence will improve the living conditions of families? a | 3.891 | 0.825 | |
Ecological rationality | RZL3: Do you think that concentrated residence will be conducive to the efficient use of land? a | 3.560 | 0.957 | |
Survival rationality | RZL4: Do you feel that concentrated residence will be good for future generations? a | 3.837 | 0.916 | |
Value rationality | RZL5: Do you think it is a good thing for the government to organize concentrated residence for poverty alleviation? a | 3.474 | 0.979 | |
National force | Local government support | GL1: Do you feel that your local government supports you in relocation? a | 3.617 | 0.847 |
Village committee support | GL2: Do you feel that your village committee will support and guide you in your relocation? a | 3.615 | 0.881 | |
Policy advocacy | GL3: Have you been informed by village cadres about the policy of relocation for poverty alleviation? a | 3.398 | 1.098 | |
Willingness to relocate to a concentrated residence | Form of living | Y1: Would you prefer to move to a concentrated residence than to live scattered in the hills? b | 3.457 | 1.039 |
Choice of living 1 | Y2: Would you like to move to a concentrated residence in the town? b | 2.985 | 1.156 | |
Choice of living 2 | Y3: Would you like to move to a concentrated residence in the village? b | 2.985 | 1.051 |
Latent Variables | Observation Variables | Cronbach’s Alpha | KMO | Bartlett’s Test of Sphericity | ||
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Approximate Chi-Square | Degree of Freedom | p Value | ||||
Land force | DL1, DL2, DL3, DL4, DL5, DL6 | 0.818 | 0.866 | 706.892 | 15 | 0.000 |
Human force | RL1, RL2, RL3 | 0.893 | 0.749 | 712.814 | 3 | 0.000 |
Cognitive force | RZL1, RZL2, RZL3, RZL4, RZL5 | 0.743 | 0.787 | 472.674 | 10 | 0.000 |
National force | GL1, GL2, GL3 | 0.769 | 0.672 | 366.175 | 3 | 0.000 |
Willingness to relocate to a concentrated residence | Y1, Y2, Y3 | 0.808 | 0.748 | 698.660 | 3 | 0.000 |
Overall | 0.871 | 0.848 | 2370.574 | 136 | 0.000 |
Factor | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
Land force | DL1 | 0.685 | 0.118 | 0.086 | −0.020 |
DL2 | 0.679 | 0.071 | 0.026 | 0.013 | |
DL3 | 0.774 | −0.047 | 0.055 | 0.029 | |
DL4 | 0.777 | 0.157 | 0.108 | 0.122 | |
DL5 | 0.697 | 0.124 | 0.022 | 0.113 | |
DL6 | 0.693 | −0.184 | 0.028 | 0.016 | |
Human force | RL1 | 0.087 | 0.78 | 0.193 | 0.339 |
RL2 | 0.042 | 0.858 | 0.131 | 0.266 | |
RL3 | 0.051 | 0.837 | 0.231 | 0.242 | |
Cognitive force | RZL1 | 0.06 | 0.237 | 0.746 | 0.151 |
RZL2 | 0.132 | 0.103 | 0.832 | −0.048 | |
RZL3 | −0.065 | 0.089 | 0.669 | 0.147 | |
RZL4 | 0.101 | 0.063 | 0.706 | 0.128 | |
RZL5 | 0.311 | 0.348 | 0.429 | −0.302 | |
National force | GL1 | 0.127 | 0.161 | 0.093 | 0.818 |
GL2 | 0.079 | 0.284 | 0.119 | 0.806 | |
GL3 | 0.029 | 0.364 | 0.137 | 0.644 | |
Cumulative variance contribution rate | 68.136% |
Evaluation Indices | CMIN/DF | GFI | IFI | TLI | CFI | NFI | RMSEA | PGFI | PNFI |
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Initial Model | 3.356 | 0.874 | 0.893 | 0.874 | 0.892 | 0.854 | 0.076 | 0.765 | 0.733 |
Modified model | 2.447 | 0.910 | 0.935 | 0.923 | 0.935 | 0.895 | 0.060 | 0.787 | 0.063 |
Fit standard | ≤3 | >0.9 | >0.9 | >0.9 | >0.9 | >0.9 | ≤0.08 | >0.5 | >0.5 |
Items | NSE | 1 SE | CR | 2 SE | ||
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DL1 | ← | Land force | 1 | 0.620 *** | ||
DL2 | ← | Land force | 1.1 | 0.111 | 9.909 | 0.613 *** |
DL3 | ← | Land force | 1.128 | 0.102 | 11.031 | 0.712 *** |
DL4 | ← | Land force | 1.258 | 0.108 | 11.603 | 0.773 *** |
DL5 | ← | Land force | 0.993 | 0.097 | 10.262 | 0.642 *** |
DL6 | ← | Land force | 0.878 | 0.093 | 9.433 | 0.575 *** |
RL1 | ← | Human force | 1 | 0.854 *** | ||
RL2 | ← | Human force | 1.022 | 0.048 | 21.183 | 0.866 *** |
RL3 | ← | Human force | 1.089 | 0.052 | 20.935 | 0.858 *** |
RZL1 | ← | Cognitive force | 1 | 0.753 *** | ||
RZL2 | ← | Cognitive force | 1.024 | 0.077 | 13.284 | 0.755 *** |
RZL3 | ← | Cognitive force | 0.863 | 0.087 | 9.967 | 0.546 *** |
RZL4 | ← | Cognitive force | 0.91 | 0.083 | 10.937 | 0.604 *** |
RZL5 | ← | Cognitive force | 0.796 | 0.086 | 9.211 | 0.499 *** |
GL1 | ← | National force | 1 | 0.748 *** | ||
GL2 | ← | National force | 1.170 | 0.083 | 14.167 | 0.841 *** |
GL3 | ← | National force | 1.118 | 0.094 | 11.877 | 0.645 *** |
Y1 | ← | Willingness to relocate to a concentrated residence | 1 | 0.547 *** | ||
Y2 | ← | Willingness to relocate to a concentrated residence | 3.621 | 0.321 | 11.278 | 0.867 *** |
Y3 | ← | Willingness to relocate to a concentrated residence | 3.197 | 0.285 | 11.223 | 0.842 *** |
Items | NSE | 1 SE | CR | 2 SE | ||
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Willingness to relocate to a concentrated residence | ← | Land force | 0.049 | 0.017 | 2.819 | 0.121 ** |
Willingness to relocate to a concentrated residence | ← | Human force | 0.056 | 0.015 | 3.693 | 0.176 *** |
Willingness to relocate to a concentrated residence | ← | Cognitive force | 0.263 | 0.035 | 7.565 | 0.590 *** |
Cognitive force | ← | Human force | 0.324 | 0.042 | 7.758 | 0.454 *** |
Cognitive force | ← | Land force | 0.176 | 0.052 | 3.394 | 0.196 *** |
Human force | ← | National force | 0.888 | 0.081 | 10.967 | 0.661 *** |
Land force | ← | National force | 0.254 | 0.066 | 3.872 | 0.239 *** |
Variables | Land Force | Human Force | ||||
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Direct Effects | Indirect Effects | Total Effects | Direct Effects | Indirect Effects | Total Effects | |
Land force | ||||||
Human force | ||||||
Cognitive force | 0.176 | 0.176 | 0.324 | 0.324 | ||
Willingness to relocate to a concentrated residence | 0.049 | 0.046 | 0.095 | 0.056 | 0.085 | 0.141 |
Variables | Cognitive Force | National Force | ||||
Direct Effects | Indirect Effects | Total Effects | Direct Effects | Indirect Effects | Total Effects | |
Land force | 0.254 | 0.254 | ||||
Human force | 0.888 | 0.888 | ||||
Cognitive force | 0.333 | 0.333 | ||||
Willingness to relocate to a concentrated residence | 0.263 | 0.263 | 0.150 | 0.150 |
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Zhong, J.; Cao, Q.; Chen, R.; Liu, S.; Lian, Z.; Yu, H.; Zhou, N. Influencing Factors of Peasant Households’ Willingness to Relocate to Concentrated Residences in Mountainous Areas: Evidence from Rural Southwest China. Land 2024, 13, 1705. https://doi.org/10.3390/land13101705
Zhong J, Cao Q, Chen R, Liu S, Lian Z, Yu H, Zhou N. Influencing Factors of Peasant Households’ Willingness to Relocate to Concentrated Residences in Mountainous Areas: Evidence from Rural Southwest China. Land. 2024; 13(10):1705. https://doi.org/10.3390/land13101705
Chicago/Turabian StyleZhong, Jia, Qian Cao, Ruiyin Chen, Shaoquan Liu, Zhaoyang Lian, Hui Yu, and Ningchuan Zhou. 2024. "Influencing Factors of Peasant Households’ Willingness to Relocate to Concentrated Residences in Mountainous Areas: Evidence from Rural Southwest China" Land 13, no. 10: 1705. https://doi.org/10.3390/land13101705
APA StyleZhong, J., Cao, Q., Chen, R., Liu, S., Lian, Z., Yu, H., & Zhou, N. (2024). Influencing Factors of Peasant Households’ Willingness to Relocate to Concentrated Residences in Mountainous Areas: Evidence from Rural Southwest China. Land, 13(10), 1705. https://doi.org/10.3390/land13101705