China's urbanization tendencies: cultural and social aspect
Hello, I am Vytautas Magnus University East Asian culture and languages IV course student. I am writing my bachelor thesis about urbanization processes in China's cities and how it affects cultural changes. I would really appreciate if you find a few minutes of your time to answer my survey. Thank you!
Gender:
- Male
- Male
- Man
- Female
- Male
- Male
- Female
- Female
- Male
- Female
Age:
- 20
- 23
- 33
- 28
- 19
- 27
- 19
- 31
- 32
- 30
Family Status:
Place of birth (indicate the exact name of the place of residence):
Please type the name of residence
- Fengtai District, bejing
Place of residence (state the exact name of the place of residence):
Please type the name of residence
- Beijing
- Shanghai
- Huzhou
- Fengtai District, beijing
Education and institution where you have completed education:
What is your specialty / profession? If you are a student, indicate your speciality.
What is the reason why the migration of people from rural to urban is increasing now?
- Because it is harder to find a job in rural areas nowadays
- If you want to have better education and better job you need to change something.
- Oppurtunities
- It is because urbanisation is taking place at a faster pace and agriculture doesn’t make you a crorepathy in your life time. People are more into having a luxurious life than being in a life that is just substantial.
- For me it was greater job opportunity and options.
- Jobs, jobs, jobs
- Lack of proper Education, facilities of various types healthcare, transportation, and other important facilities.
- Higher future prospects, higher earnings, good life styles, etc
- Lack of availability of work, employment, etc
- In my experience, people migrate to urban areas for two main reasons. Primarily, people move to urban locations due to jobs. Rural areas have very few job opportunities, and even nearby towns frequently have limited career choices.
What are the impacts of urbanization in China?
Other (please specify your option)
- The most obvious problem is the traffic jam because of too many people living in urban area.)
- Housing prices
What determines / relates your move from village to city? Evaluate these factors by relevance from 1 (totally irrelevant) to 5 (very important).
Did the media know if the advertising affected your move from village to city?
What are the benefits of living in the city?
What are the disadvantages of living in the city?
Do you think that urban life is idealized in virtual space?
Do you think that people from rural areas are being discriminated in the cities?
Provide examples of discrimination
- There is opinion that people who lives in villages are not that smart and rich as in urban area, but now a lot of rich people are migrating from urban areas to rural.
- fashion,education
- most people living in big city are from rural areas in CN
- job opportunity, marriage
- Sometimes it is harder for them to find a job
- for the different clothes fashion
Are there people in your environment who came to the city to find love partner?
Do you celebrate traditional Chinese celebrations in city or in the countryside?
Which traditional Chinese celebrations are you celebrating in city? Please indicate the main Chinese celebrations.
- New Years eve, lunar festival, moon cake festival, mid-autumn
- All
- Mid-autumn,new years,spring festival
- Mid-Autumn festival, spring festival
- Mooncake festival and lantern festival
- Chinese celebrations.almost all in acountryside and several in city
- Midtume, & Lunar new year.
- New Years and spring and mid-autumn festival mainly.
- The Chinese New Year----Having firecrackers，eating Jiaozi（a kind of Chinese traditional food）and so forth. The Dragon Boat Festival.:eating Zongzi,having dragon boat races,etc.
- New years, lunar festival, spring festival