20-34 Basic Statistics on Special Education by Region (1997)
Unit: person
Region	Number of Schools (unit)	Number of Graduates	New Student Enrollment	Student Enrollment	Number of Staff and Teachers
						# Full-time Teachers
National Total	1440	28036	46072	340621	43296	28520
Beijing	24	1109	844	7115	892	623
Tianjin	22	513	397	3271	775	541
Hebei	79	1087	2195	13384	2288	1356
Shanxi	37	599	836	4288	1042	746
Inner Mongolia	24	131	357	2161	614	454
Liaoning	77	912	1020	8088	2563	1903
Jilin	58	508	747	7596	2127	1436
Heilongjiang	72	890	1016	7454	2779	1954
Shanghai	38	749	793	6313	1512	914
Jiangsu	125	3459	5241	42790	3698	2656
Zhejiang	61	2190	2306	23919	1419	1154
Anhui	67	994	2975	19991	1272	950
Fujian	74	3595	6036	41265	1516	1230
Jiangxi	28	1420	1436	7157	419	340
Shandong	138	1897	2756	16139	4716	2866
Henan	110	905	1969	11787	2490	1884
Hubei	67	747	1153	8593	1519	1076
Hunan	53	961	2182	9304	3888	803
Guangdong	54	1694	2314	30825	1246	1038
Guangxi	45	922	2047	15036	1530	1211
Hainan	1	64	160	1105	73	50
Chongqing	37	263	260	1706	504	411
Sichuan	64	552	1386	9444	1117	837
Guizhou	19	509	2355	14542	1426	761
Yunnan	15	480	1347	14073	469	347
Tibet				42
Shaanxi	25	523	1037	7431	582	411
Gansu	11	132	333	1478	313	248
Qinghai	2	104	237	2873	119	83
Ningxia	5	56	217	822	122	81
Xinjiang	8	71	120	629	266	156

a) Special education refers to the education for the blind, deaf, deaf-mute and the mentally retarded.