4-13    Illiterate Population Aged 15 and Over by Sex and Region
Data in the table are the tabulation data of the 5th national population census in 2000.
									(person, %)
	Population Aged 15 & Over			Illiterate Population			Percentage to Total Population
Region							Aged 15 & Over (%)
	Total	Male	Female	Sub-total	Male	Female	Sub-total	Male	Female
National Total	958084632	488979328	469105304	86992069	23787612	63204457	9.08	4.86	13.47
Beijing	11725426	6115642	5609784	577604	123251	454353	4.93	2.02	8.10
Tianjin	8197656	4155821	4041835	530019	116560	413459	6.47	2.80	10.23
Hebei	51493626	26018432	25475194	4425208	1684503	2740705	8.59	6.47	10.76
Shanxi	24115975	12451071	11664904	1368735	399297	969438	5.68	3.21	8.31
Inner Mongolia	18370972	9494716	8876256	2129891	663088	1466803	11.59	6.98	16.53
Liaoning	34431377	17456027	16975350	1993275	512250	1481025	5.79	2.93	8.72
Jilin	21730353	11086862	10643491	1247861	383673	864188	5.74	3.46	8.12
Heilongjiang	29392538	14989373	14403165	1859427	552057	1307370	6.33	3.68	9.08
Shanghai	14396805	7388533	7008272	893618	173496	720122	6.21	2.35	10.28
Jiangsu	58701589	29300602	29400987	4628144	1021676	3606468	7.88	3.49	12.27
Zhejiang	37637792	19199633	18438159	3218493	835434	2383059	8.55	4.35	12.92
Anhui	43959751	22317279	21642472	5905526	1684264	4221262	13.43	7.55	19.50
Fujian	26253482	13377090	12876392	2542608	745416	1797192	9.68	5.57	13.96
Jiangxi	29933672	15303281	14630391	2088099	472605	1615494	6.98	3.09	11.04
Shandong	71229052	35655926	35573126	7654312	1970801	5683511	10.75	5.53	15.98
Henan	67611621	34251961	33359660	5347609	1454437	3893172	7.91	4.25	11.67
Hubei	45937982	23694534	22243448	4275288	1052436	3222852	9.31	4.44	14.49
Hunan	49274575	25518898	23755677	2949581	704477	2245104	5.99	2.76	9.45
Guangdong	64673917	32291190	32382727	3343069	556863	2786206	5.17	1.72	8.60
Guangxi	32369442	16952612	15416830	1714347	350272	1364075	5.30	2.07	8.85
Hainan	5485403	2859903	2625500	532994	109919	423075	9.72	3.84	16.11
Chongqing	23849894	12313900	11535994	2122431	561094	1561337	8.90	4.56	13.53
Sichuan	63747910	32727728	31020182	6292420	1755869	4536551	9.87	5.37	14.62
Guizhou	24613920	12822259	11791661	4886140	1276469	3609671	19.85	9.96	30.61
Yunnan	31363388	16395088	14968300	4843205	1527303	3315902	15.44	9.32	22.15
Tibet	1800357	912484	887873	850596	313719	536877	47.25	34.38	60.47
Shaanxi	26544943	13660611	12884332	2606144	771292	1834852	9.82	5.65	14.24
Gansu	18357151	9459279	8897872	3613287	1138605	2474682	19.68	12.04	27.81
Qinghai	3527890	1823122	1704768	897636	286105	611531	25.44	15.69	35.87
Ningxia	3929724	2008620	1921104	617661	190216	427445	15.72	9.47	22.25
Xinjiang	13426449	6976851	6449598	1036841	400165	636676	7.72	5.74	9.87