| 5-18 Number of Self-employed Individuals at the Year-end by Region (2001) | ||||||
| (10 000 households,10 000 persons) | ||||||
| Region | Total | Urban Areas | Rural Areas | |||
| Number of | Number of | Number of | Number of | |||
| Households | Employed | Employed | Employed | |||
| Individuals | Individuals | Individuals | ||||
| National Total | 2433.0 | 4760.3 | 2131.2 | 2629.1 | ||
| Beijing | 25.9 | 37.1 | 20.7 | 16.4 | ||
| Tianjin | 19.3 | 26.5 | 14.1 | 12.4 | ||
| Hebei | 157.6 | 401.8 | 87.0 | 314.7 | ||
| Shanxi | 33.8 | 63.5 | 27.3 | 36.2 | ||
| Inner Mongolia | 83.5 | 169.9 | 96.2 | 73.7 | ||
| Liaoning | 153.0 | 309.1 | 184.9 | 124.2 | ||
| Jilin | 65.5 | 103.3 | 70.0 | 33.3 | ||
| Heilongjiang | 108.6 | 239.1 | 129.3 | 109.8 | ||
| Shanghai | 22.1 | 27.2 | 10.8 | 16.4 | ||
| Jiangsu | 160.5 | 300.9 | 93.2 | 207.7 | ||
| Zhejiang | 158.0 | 277.3 | 102.2 | 175.1 | ||
| Anhui | 149.3 | 339.6 | 139.6 | 200.0 | ||
| Fujian | 45.8 | 94.9 | 47.7 | 47.2 | ||
| Jiangxi | 57.6 | 138.0 | 59.2 | 78.8 | ||
| Shandong | 136.5 | 278.0 | 110.8 | 167.3 | ||
| Henan | 117.4 | 227.1 | 82.1 | 144.9 | ||
| Hubei | 100.6 | 241.2 | 116.4 | 124.8 | ||
| Hunan | 87.2 | 188.6 | 104.3 | 84.3 | ||
| Guangdong | 167.0 | 334.8 | 184.9 | 149.8 | ||
| Guangxi | 103.6 | 151.3 | 76.4 | 74.9 | ||
| Hainan | 12.3 | 23.2 | 15.3 | 7.9 | ||
| Chongqing | 42.3 | 88.5 | 39.0 | 49.6 | ||
| Sichuan | 123.8 | 176.0 | 79.7 | 96.3 | ||
| Guizhou | 39.4 | 57.9 | 30.3 | 27.6 | ||
| Yunnan | 69.1 | 104.3 | 49.4 | 54.9 | ||
| Tibet | 4.5 | 6.9 | 5.1 | 1.8 | ||
| Shaanxi | 97.4 | 201.7 | 61.9 | 139.8 | ||
| Gansu | 29.8 | 54.7 | 27.4 | 27.3 | ||
| Qinghai | 10.6 | 19.0 | 12.5 | 6.5 | ||
| Ningxia | 9.0 | 14.5 | 8.3 | 6.1 | ||
| Xinjiang | 41.9 | 64.3 | 45.2 | 19.1 | ||