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Spatiotemporal Evolution Pattern and Driving Factors of Higher-Education Population in China

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Data sources.
DataPeriodSourceFormat
Census data of population2000, 2010National Bureau of Statistics of ChinaTable, provincial data
Demographic data2001–2009, 2011–2015National Bureau of Statistics of ChinaTable, municipal data
Total population2000–2015National Bureau of Statistics of China 
Gross domestic product (GDP)2000, 2010Resource and Environment Data Cloud PlatformGIS grid layer
Administrative division2010State Bureau of Surveying and MappingGIS polygon layer
Cities2010Resource and Environment Data Cloud PlatformGIS point layer
Built-up areas of cities2000, 2010Resource and Environment Data Cloud PlatformGIS grid layer
Railways2010Resource and Environment Data Cloud PlatformGIS line layer
Highways2010Resource and Environment Data Cloud PlatformGIS line layer
Topographic data2003NASAGIS grid layer