[Retracted] Analysis of Digital Life Effect of Residents’ Trust Based on Multivariate Discrete Choice Model

Table 1

Definition of variables.

Variable type	Variable name	Variable interpretation	Definition
Explained variables	trust	Trust	Indicates the degree of trust in strangers, and the larger the number, the greater the degree of trust.
	trust1	Trust	This variable denotes the trust placed in certain kinds of people, and the more kinds of people trust, the higher the degree of trust
Core explanatory variables	phone	Smartphone	A dummy variable; 1 means using a smartphone and 0 means not using a smartphone.
	computer	Computer	A dummy variable; 1 means using a computer and 0 means not using a computer.
	internet	The internet	A dummy variable; 1 means using the Internet and 0 means not using the internet.
	phoneut	Mobile phone usage time	This variable is expressed as the time interval from the year of smartphone use to the year of the survey.
Mediator variables	social	Social activities	A dummy variable; 1 means socializing with a smartphone and 0 means not socializing.
	info	Acquisition of information	A dummy variable; 1 is to use a smartphone to obtain information and 0 is to not obtain information
Resident variables	brosis	Brothers and sisters	This variable indicates the number of siblings.
	rural	Type of household Hukou	A dummy variable; 1 for rural and 0 for non-rural.
	poorh	The poverty household	A dummy variable; 1 for poor households and 0 for nonpoor households.
	han	Nationality	A dummy variable; 1 for Han nationality and 0 for other ethnic minorities.
	wlhd	Network activity	This variable represents the number of network activities used and cross-sectional data for 2017.
	sjhd	Mobile phone activity	This variable represents the number of mobile phone activities according to the 2015 cross-sectional data.
	risk	Risk	This variable indicates the risk tolerance level of residents. The larger the number, the stronger the risk tolerance.
Other control variables	Gender	Gender	A dummy variable; 1 for men and 0 for women.
	age	Age	This variable indicates the difference between the survey year and the year of birth.
	marr	Marital status	A dummy variable; 1 is married and 0 is another status.
	income	Income	This variable indicates family income status.
	expand	Expenditure	This variable signifies cultural and entertainment expenditure.
	healthy	State of health	This variable denotes the health status of residents; the larger the number, the healthier the individual.
	house	Own house	A dummy variable; 1 means house owned and 0 is no house owned.
	edu	Education level	The larger the number of this variable, the higher the education level.
	year	Years	This variable indicates the year of investigation.