10-30    Floor Space Completed and Housing Conditions of Urban and Rural Residents        
                   
  Floor Space of Floor Space of Per Capita Per Capita Per Capita        
  New Residential Newly-Built Houses Floor Use Net Living        
Year Buildings in in Rural Areas Space in Space in Space in        
  Urban   Areas   Urban Areas Urban Areas Rural Areas        
  (100 million sq.m) (100 million sq.m) (sq.m) (sq.m) (sq.m)        
                   
1978 0.38 1.00                                   8.1        
1980 0.92 5.00 7.2                  9.4        
1985 1.88 7.22 10.0                  14.7        
                                                                        
1986 2.22 9.84 12.4 8.8 15.3        
1987 2.23 8.84 12.7 9.0 16.0        
1988 2.40 8.45 13.0 9.3 16.6        
1989 1.97 6.76 13.5 9.7 17.2        
1990 1.73 6.91 13.7 9.9 17.8        
                                                                                         
1991 1.92 7.54 14.2 10.3 18.5        
1992 2.40 6.19 14.8 10.7 18.9        
1993 3.08 4.81 15.2 11.0 20.7        
1994 3.57 6.18 15.7 11.4 20.2        
1995 3.75 6.99 16.3 11.8 21.0        
                                                                                         
1996 3.95 8.28 17.0 12.3 21.7        
1997 4.06 8.06 17.8 13.0 22.5        
1998 4.76 8.00 18.7 13.6 23.3        
1999 5.59 8.34 19.4 14.2 24.2        
2000 5.49 7.97 20.3 14.9 24.8        
                   
2001 5.75 10.72 20.8 15.5 25.7        
                   
                   
a)Data on the per capital gross floor space in urban areas are statistics from the Ministry of Construction.