Based on the air quality data of five indices in 2010 for 78 main cities of China, the research calculated the comprehensive score of urban air quality, selected ten out of 48 variables describing the climate, topography, urban development and environment management of these cities with multivariate linear regression analysis, and quantified their contribution to the urban air quality. Based on the comprehensive score of urban air quality, the authors used a stratified random sample of 30 from the 78 cities...