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Chinese County-Level Data on Hospitals and Epidemiology Stations, v1 (1950 – 1985)

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Recommended Citation(s)*:

China in Time and Space - CITAS - University of Washington, and Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN. 1997. China Dimensions Data Collection: Chinese County-Level Data on Hospitals and Epidemiology Stations, 1950-1985. Palisades, New York: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4V40S4D. Accessed DAY MONTH YEAR.

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The data set contains variables, including hospital founding year, hospitals, hospital years, epidemiological station founding year, epidemiological stations and the number of epidemiological station years during the period of 1950-1985 for each county and geocoded China Administrative Regions GIS Data: 1:1M, County Level, 1990.

The data are available for download in ArcInfo Interchange (.e00), dBASE (.dbf), ASCII (.asc), and SPSS (.sav) formats here.