10-1 IMPROVEMENT IN PEOPLE'S MATERIAL AND CULTURAL LIFE

Item

1978

1980

1985

1990

1995

1998

Employment

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number of Dependents per Rural Laborer (persons)

2.53

2.26

1.74

1.64

1.56

1.55

Number of Dependents per Urban Employee (persons)

2.06

*1.77

1.81

1.77

1.73

1.75

Urban Unemployment Rate ()

5.3

4.9

1.8

2.5

2.9

3.1

Income of Rural and Urban Residents

 

 

 

 

 

 

Annual Per Capita Net Income of Rural Residents (yuan)

133.6

191.3

397.6

686.3

1577.7

2162.0

Index of Annual Per Capita Net Income of Rural Residents(1978=100)

100.0

139.0

268.9

311.2

383.7

456.8

Annual Per Capita Disposable Income of Urban Residents (yuan)

343.4

477.6

739.1

1510.2

4283.0

5425.0

Index of Annual Per Capita Disposable Income Urban Residents (1978=100)

100.0

127.0

160.4

198.1

290.3

329.9

Annual Average Wages of Staff and Workers(yuan)

615

762

1148

2140

5500

7479

Annual Per Capita Consumption(yuan)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Per Capita Consumption of All Residents

184

236

437

803

2236

2973

Agricultural Residents

138

178

347

571

1434

1892

Nonagricultural Residents

405

496

802

1686

4874

6201

Savings

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance of Savings Deposit of Rural and Urban Residents(year-end) (100 million yuan)

210.6

399.5

1622.6

7034.2

29662.3

53407.5

Per Capita Balance of Saving Deposit (yuan)

21.88

40.47

153.29

615.24

2448.98

4279.10

Per Capita Floor Space of Residential Buildings (sq.m)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rural Areas

8.1

9.4

14.7

17.8

21.0

23.7

Urban Areas

 

 

 

9.9

11.8

13.6

Urban Areas

3.6

3.9

5.2

6.7

8.1

9.3

Traffic

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number of Motor Cycles per 100 Households in Urban Areas

 

 

 

 

6.3

13.2

Number of Buses per 10 000 Persons in Cities

3.3

3.5

3.9

4.8

7.3

8.6

Pubilc Utilities in Urban Areas

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rate of Access to Tap Water (%)

81.0

81.4

81.0

89.2

93.0

96.0

Rate of Access to Gas and Liquefied Gas (%)

13.9

16.8

22.4

42.2

70.0

78.8

Green Area per 10 000 Persons (hectare)

10.6

9.6

13.7

32.2

36.7

37.5

Culture

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number of Color TV Sets per 100 Households in Urban Areas

 

 

17.2

59.0

89.8

105.4

Number of TV Sets per 100 Households in Rural Areas

 

0.4

11.7

44.4

80.7

96.2

Newspapers per 100 Persons per Day

3.66

3.92

5.21

3.87

4.07

4.32

Number of Books and Magazines per Person per Year

4.74

5.82

8.78

6.55

7.19

7.87

Education

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enrollment Ratio of School-Age Children

95.50

93.93

95.95

97.83

98.50

98.90

Number of University Students per 10 000 Persons (person)

8.9

11.6

16.1

18.0

24.0

27.3

Public Health

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number of Hospital Beds per 10 000 Persons

19.3

20.1

21.1

23.0

23.4

23.3

Number of Doctors per 10 000 Persons (person)

10.7

11.7

13.3

15.4

15.8

16.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a)Figures with (*) are data in 1981.

 

 

 

 

 

 

b)Data on the per capital floor space of residential buildings in urban areas are obtained from the Ministry

 

 

 

 

 

 

of Construction.