The statistical records at the village level suffer from severe underreporting and overreporting in response to different political purposes or misreporting according to conventional criteria.

• 村官在数据建构时玩弄的“数字游戏”可分两类一种是出于政治目的,人为地虚报或瞒报数字;另一种是因袭传统的统计标准,随意报送与人口现实不符的数据。