5-6   Number of Staff and Workers at the Year-end by Sector                  
                                   (10 000 persons)
    Farming,     Production     Transport, Wholesale       Health Education, Scientific Government  
Year   Forestry,     and Supply of   Geological Storage, and Retail       Care, Culture and Research Agencies,  
    Animal Mining and Manufacturing Electricity Construction Prospecting Post & Trade Finance Real Social Sports & Arts, Radio, and Party Others
  Total Husbandry Quarrying   Gas and   and Water Telecommu- & Catering and Estate Services Social Film and Polytechnic Agencies  
Region   and Fishery     Water   Conservancy nication Services Insurance     Welfare Television Services and  Social  
                Services               Organizations  
                                   
1978 9499 830 652 3595 107 623 178 669 1079 65 31 166 247 736 92 430         
1980 10444 788 697 3947 118 710 188 714 1239 89 37 218 287 817 105 490         
1985 12358 777 795 4620 142 900 197 823 1518 126 36 271 342 962 131 718         
1990 14059 780 882 5304 192 896 197 895 1715 195 44 344 392 1143 152 929         
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
1991 14508 769 905 5443 203 940 199 916 1786 208 48 369 410 1181 156 974         
1992 14792 758 898 5508 215 995 202 921 1844 223 54 386 421 1212 159 996         
1993 14849 708 925 5469 232 1153 144 826 1796 239 66 422 416 1205 166 1030 55
1994 14849 680 904 5434 244 1072 137 835 1833 261 72 447 428 1249 174 1017 63
1995 14908 660 914 5439 257 1053 134 824 1828 273 77 449 438 1291 178 1027 66
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
1996 14845 617 886 5293 272 1035 128 830 1807 288 82 458 451 1345 176 1075 103
1997 14668 612 851 5083 282 1004 128 824 1774 298 84 480 464 1403 179 1080 125
1998 12337 546 702 3769 281 846 115 701 1256 301 89 451 469 1451 168 1084 108
1999 11773 519 650 3496 283 778 110 682 1110 300 90 453 473 1480 165 1088 96
2000 11259 494 581 3240 282 744 109 659 977 294 93 457 476 1500 164 1091 99
 
2001 10792 458 544 3010 284 733 104 629 840 292 97 463 481 1512 154 1088 104
                                   
  Beijing        400.3 2.6 2.5 89.2 3.9 56.3 1.4 17.2 40.1 7.2 11.0 57.3 13.5 38.8 23.7 24.2 11.5
  Tianjin        184.0 1.1 7.1 74.9 3.5 10.8 1.1 12.5 13.1 3.7 2.3 9.9 6.8 18.2 4.2 11.6 3.1
  Hebei          519.2 9.5 30.5 141.2 14.8 31.8 5.7 28.2 44.2 14.7 2.5 17.5 21.5 84.5 4.5 64.2 4.0
  Shanxi         363.0 4.2 51.7 89.4 11.1 18.7 3.2 22.8 31.3 9.1 1.2 12.0 13.6 45.6 3.9 41.5 3.5
  Inner Mongolia 251.0 24.9 25.8 48.3 8.8 12.6 3.2 18.0 12.3 7.1 1.6 7.3 10.4 35.3 2.7 29.4 3.4
 
  Liaoning       545.3 28.0 29.2 177.1 17.5 39.7 5.3 37.0 31.0 15.8 7.0 26.9 22.3 56.3 7.5 40.2 4.6
  Jilin          313.3 17.1 27.7 79.5 8.0 18.9 2.6 24.0 23.8 8.8 3.1 13.4 14.3 40.5 4.4 24.5 2.6
  Heilongjiang   510.9 46.7 73.5 116.6 14.4 36.5 5.2 32.6 37.7 10.6 4.7 19.0 17.9 49.3 4.3 37.7 4.1
 
  Shanghai       290.0 1.8 0.1 108.0 5.9 12.7 0.8 20.3 26.3 9.0 5.6 29.8 14.1 28.2 7.9 13.2 6.1
  Jiangsu        625.8 21.1 17.9 229.4 12.4 26.6 5.0 38.4 59.0 15.7 5.5 24.0 28.1 85.2 7.5 44.7 5.3
  Zhejiang       353.2 4.4 1.9 101.0 8.8 40.9 1.7 18.8 23.7 14.8 4.2 19.9 20.7 50.4 4.3 33.1 4.4
  Anhui          372.0 13.0 28.0 94.6 8.2 24.0 4.2 19.8 35.7 8.8 2.5 12.9 16.4 58.8 3.6 39.8 1.7
  Fujian         314.3 7.4 4.7 127.9 7.3 22.1 1.2 14.0 16.5 9.0 2.9 10.6 11.4 45.5 2.9 28.4 2.4
  Jiangxi        279.3 18.6 12.5 67.2 9.2 14.6 3.2 17.0 21.8 8.2 1.7 6.7 13.2 46.3 3.3 33.9 1.9
  Shandong       770.5 8.7 62.4 272.9 19.7 31.9 4.7 33.1 61.1 19.1 4.4 23.3 33.7 104.7 5.8 78.7 6.4
 
  Henan          704.4 9.3 44.3 184.4 21.2 52.5 8.1 35.8 71.1 17.9 3.6 22.2 30.7 109.2 7.0 82.0 5.0
  Hubei          501.6 38.1 9.2 146.8 11.8 24.5 7.0 32.3 43.1 12.6 3.4 18.8 25.3 67.4 6.8 51.2 3.2
  Hunan          397.9 19.4 13.9 87.7 10.5 21.6 4.1 26.2 28.1 11.1 3.1 14.4 22.6 68.4 4.6 57.5 4.6
  Guangdong      724.6 16.3 5.2 240.6 19.5 54.0 4.3 43.4 60.3 25.5 11.0 38.2 33.9 90.6 6.5 67.0 8.4
  Guangxi        274.3 16.4 5.4 61.7 8.0 13.3 2.7 16.3 21.5 7.7 1.8 11.4 14.4 54.8 3.3 33.8 1.9
  Hainan         74.7 22.5 1.5 7.3 2.0 3.9 0.6 3.9 4.6 2.2 0.8 4.5 2.9 8.7 1.2 7.8 0.3
 
  Chongqing      201.2 2.9 8.2 55.6 5.8 22.1 1.1 15.2 13.0 5.0 2.0 6.5 8.7 31.8 5.0 17.9 0.3
  Sichuan        486.7 12.2 19.0 122.0 15.2 49.4 5.8 23.9 31.6 13.6 2.7 15.1 25.5 82.3 8.6 57.2 2.4
  Guizhou        189.2 4.7 8.9 42.8 5.4 16.7 1.5 9.2 14.2 4.8 2.1 4.9 8.4 34.3 1.7 27.9 1.6
  Yunnan         261.6 18.8 8.5 51.0 6.8 17.0 2.5 16.8 21.0 7.3 1.5 9.4 12.5 48.8 3.1 35.5 1.2
  Tibet          16.0 0.5 0.2 0.6 0.5 1.0 0.2 1.4 0.7 0.6   0.6 1.0 2.8 0.2 5.5 0.1
 
  Shaanxi        323.8 6.6 17.7 91.2 8.0 19.5 6.4 21.0 22.9 8.2 1.3 10.2 13.3 49.0 8.6 38.2 1.7
  Gansu          193.0 8.2 9.1 49.7 6.6 11.3 4.3 12.0 13.9 5.3 1.5 5.8 7.7 28.5 2.7 23.1 3.3
  Qinghai        43.5 2.3 1.8 7.1 1.4 3.5 2.0 3.5 2.2 1.5 0.1 1.7 2.3 6.5 0.7 6.1 0.8
  Ningxia        60.4 5.1 5.1 13.1 2.3 4.1 1.1 3.3 3.5 1.8 0.4 2.0 2.5 8.2 0.8 6.2 0.7
  Xinjiang       247.0 66.0 10.4 30.9 5.4 20.1 3.4 10.8 10.3 5.0 1.8 7.2 10.8 33.4 2.5 25.7 3.4
                                   
a) Data since 1998 are on-post staff and workers figures. (The same as in the following tables).