Fringe in China—Based on Structural Equation Model 1

Urban and rural fringe has very complicated characteristics in China. The high mobility of migrants and transitioning polices in this region are potential factors to impede social harmonious development. This paper reveals the satisfaction degree of residents in these regions by using method of random sampling of 1500 people in east, north and west of China. And by putting forward correlation analysis and SEM, It demonstrates different residents groups have great different evaluation of satisfaction. This paper indicates the main material satisfaction, spirital satisfaction and policy satisfaction factors, and their sub-factors and structure as well. It is found the residents have much complain about the employment, salary, entertainment and land policies. The overall satisfaction degree is only 61%. The residents' satisfaction degree provides not only an important basis for understanding the social community in this area, but also has reference value for how to improve the integrated development with urban-rural fringe and inner city. Key Words: Urban and rural fringe; resident‘s satisfaction degree; Structural Equation Mode