1-9c   Illiterate population aged 15 and over in rural areas by sex and region
	Unit: person ,%
Region	Population Aged 15 and Over			Illiterate Population			Proportion of Illiterate Population to Population Aged 15 and Over
	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female
Total	535792357	270489242	265303115	38884409	10600149	28284260	7.26	3.92	10.66
Beijing	2501533	1320019	1181514	125721	33176	92545	5.03	2.51	7.83
Tianjin	2257001	1164777	1092224	101954	24245	77709	4.52	2.08	7.11
Hebei	33003640	16585713	16417927	1342978	349736	993242	4.07	2.11	6.05
Shanxi	15289655	7915655	7374000	561913	172072	389841	3.68	2.17	5.29
Inner Mongolia	9450334	4976832	4473502	690815	214813	476002	7.31	4.32	10.64
Liaoning	14288217	7285268	7002949	516507	142324	374183	3.61	1.95	5.34
Jilin	11061862	5627842	5434020	333673	110319	223354	3.02	1.96	4.11
Heilongjiang	14645278	7440952	7204326	466876	147758	319118	3.19	1.99	4.43
Shanghai	2250275	1177613	1072662	178111	38553	139558	7.92	3.27	13.01
Jiangsu	26867664	13125526	13742138	1694185	362793	1331392	6.31	2.76	9.69
Zhejiang	17987913	9208224	8779689	1849425	493312	1356113	10.28	5.36	15.45
Anhui	27281192	13503220	13777972	3598568	1001608	2596960	13.19	7.42	18.85
Fujian	13171611	6694543	6477068	525062	103058	422004	3.99	1.54	6.52
Jiangxi	19086029	9571535	9514494	998467	218337	780130	5.23	2.28	8.20
Shandong	40159640	19917385	20242255	3310970	826675	2484295	8.24	4.15	12.27
Henan	44469152	21635704	22833448	3119488	863062	2256426	7.01	3.99	9.88
Hubei	24467684	12407858	12059826	1921510	489067	1432443	7.85	3.94	11.88
Hunan	30130819	15357029	14773790	1347082	353702	993380	4.47	2.30	6.72
Guangdong	27215406	13629127	13586279	1188053	227528	960525	4.37	1.67	7.07
Guangxi	20910195	10806702	10103493	976685	209626	767059	4.67	1.94	7.59
Hainan	3402054	1788336	1613718	245785	53864	191921	7.22	3.01	11.89
Chongqing	10815512	5455256	5360256	864711	244046	620665	8.00	4.47	11.58
Sichuan	38936697	19677659	19259038	3541087	1047840	2493247	9.09	5.33	12.95
Guizhou	16630886	8468790	8162096	2487032	642191	1844841	14.95	7.58	22.60
Yunnan	23203591	12079033	11124558	2182939	671885	1511054	9.41	5.56	13.58
Tibet	1696076	867837	828239	639789	250036	389753	37.72	28.81	47.06
Shaanxi	17140443	8783153	8357290	1086689	328148	758541	6.34	3.74	9.08
Ganxu	13118663	6576547	6542116	1910805	605427	1305378	14.57	9.21	19.95
Qinghai	2360669	1218125	1142544	432408	141680	290728	18.32	11.63	25.45
Ningxia	2473674	1258731	1214943	295236	88485	206751	11.94	7.03	17.02
Xinjiang	9518992	4964251	4554741	349885	144783	205102	3.68	2.92	4.50