一、引言社会指标能够反映一个国家/地区的发展状况与进程,协调社会经济发展的关系,促进社会经发展的可持续性;(朱庆芳、吴寒光,2003:17)因此社会指标体系亦称之为社会发展指标。社会发展指标有五大功能:描述、解释、评价、监测、及预测社会发展的状况。(朱庆芳、吴寒光,2003:5-6)任何一个国家/地区的发展皆有其目标,比如中国的发展要达小康社会水平的目标;为了促进各国在 I. INTRODUCTION Social indicators can reflect the development status and process of a country / region, coordinate the relationship between social and economic development, and promote the sustainable development of society. (Zhu Qingfang, Wu Hansang, 2003: 17) Therefore, the social index system is also called For social development indicators. Social development indicators have five major functions: to describe, explain, evaluate, monitor, and predict the status of social development. (Zhu Qingfang, Wu Hanuang, 2003: 5-6) The development of any one country / region has its own goals. For example, China’s development needs to achieve the goal of a well-off society. In order to promote the