2-1 Grassroots Units in Various Sectors

Continued Table 2

 

Sector

Grassroots Units

 Increase Rate in 1997 over 1996

1996

1997

 

 

 

 

Libraries (unit)

       2631

       2661

          1.1

Mass Cultural Establishments (unit)

      45253

      45449

          0.4

Mass Art Centers

        392

        385

         -1.8

Cultural Centers

       2892

       2901

          0.3

Cultural Stations

      41969

      42163

          0.5

# Township Cultural Centers

      39121

      37917

         -3.1

Publishing and Distribution Establishments (unit)

      14149

      14710

          4.0

Publishing Houses

        528

       528

            

Printing Houses

        365

        363

         -0.5

Book Stores

     13256

      13819

          4.2

Cultural Relic Establishments (unit)

       3317

       3426

          3.3

Museums

       1219

       1282

          5.2

Cultural Relic Agencies

       1984

       2021

          1.9

Cultural Relic Shops

        114

        123

          7.9

Broadcasting and Television Stations (unit)

             

            

            

Radio Stations

       1244

       1363

          9.6

Television Stations

         880

         923

          4.9

Rediffusion Stations in Counties and Cities

        2106

        2055

         -2.4

Scientific Research Institutions (state-owned units at and above county level)(unit)

       5826

       5819

         -0.1

Natural Sciences and Technology

       5101

       5097

         -0.1

Social Sciences and the Humanities

        305

        305

            

Scientific and Technical Information and Literature Institutions

        420

        417

         -0.7

Banking and Insurance Establishments (unit)

     168101

     171601

          2.1

# Head Offices

         12

         12

            

Branches at Provincial Level

        264

        245

         -7.2

Branches in Separate Planning Cities

        109

        108

         -0.9

Branches at Prefectural Level

       2308

       2901

         25.7

Sub-branches at County Level

      15012

      16323

          8.7

(Suburb/District) Sub-branches in cities

      10141

       8517

        -16.0

Saving Banks

      78372

      79143

          1.0