3-18  Household Consumption Expenditure
Absolute figures in this table are calculated at current prices, while indices are calculated at comparable prices.
	Value (yuan)				Index (Preceding year=100)			Index (1978=100)
Year	All			Urban/Rural	All			All
Region	House-	Rural	Urban	Consumption	House-	Rural	Urban	House-	Rural	Urban
	holds	House-	House-	Ratio (Urban	holds	House-	House-	holds	House-	House-
		hold	hold	Household=1)		hold	hold		hold	hold
1978	184	138	405	2.9	104.1	104.3	103.3	100.0	100.0	100.0
1980	236	178	496	2.8	108.7	108.8	106.3	115.8	115.5	111.9
1985	437	347	802	2.3	113.1	114.1	108.2	181.3	194.4	147.5
1989	762	553	1568	2.8	99.5	99.2	98.4	213.8	218.8	184.4
1990	803	571	1686	3.0	103.4	100.3	107.5	221.0	219.5	198.1
1995	2236	1434	4874	3.4	107.5	108.2	104.6	327.7	308.7	289.6
1996	2641	1768	5430	3.1	109.1	114.0	102.5	357.5	351.9	296.7
1997	2834	1876	5796	3.1	104.2	103.3	103.5	372.4	363.6	307.0
1998	2972	1895	6217	3.3	105.5	101.8	108.3	393.1	370.2	332.4
1999	3138	1927	6796	3.5	107.9	104.7	111.3	424.2	387.6	370.0
2000	3397	2037	7402	3.6	108.3	104.8	110.1	459.4	406.2	407.4
2001	3609	2156	7761	3.6	105.3	104.5	104.4	483.7	424.5	425.3
2002	3818	2269	8047	3.6	106.2	105.7	104.0	513.7	448.7	442.3
2003	4089	2361	8473	3.6	106.3	102.7	104.9	546.1	460.8	464.0
2004	4552	2625	9105	3.5	107.2	104.7	105.0	585.4	482.5	487.2
Beijing	12405	5498	14971	2.7	110.4	105.6	110.6
Tianjin	8765	4716	11369	2.4	112.1	107.8	112.9
Hebei	3858	2644	7757	2.9	109.6	112.4	107.4
Shanxi	3451	1763	6066	3.4	113.2	109.6	113.2
Inner Mongolia	4233	2083	7515	3.6	109.9	121.4	100.6
Liaoning	5561	2817	7717	2.7	104.1	100.8	105.0
Jilin	5136	2410	7650	3.2	108.4	106.3	108.0
Heilongjiang	5132	2231	7726	3.5	107.8	107.7	107.5
Shanghai	18382	9085	20795	2.3	114.0	109.3	112.6
Jiangsu	6159	3517	9065	2.6	113.5	105.7	108.0
Zhejiang	6844	4677	12782	2.7	109.0	105.9	108.7
Anhui	3707	2910	5343	1.8	106.8	106.4	104.9
Fujian	5913	4831	9686	2.0	107.0	107.1	106.5
Jiangxi	3353	2342	6300	2.7	111.6	109.8	110.8
Shandong	4966	3318	8526	2.6	109.3	108.2	106.8
Henan	3681	2245	7364	3.3	109.5	108.9	105.7
Hubei	4684	2368	7718	3.3	108.0	108.4	106.1
Hunan	3739	2599	7602	2.9	107.0	106.1	105.4
Guangdong	7286	3374	11447	3.4	115.2	105.9	107.3
Guangxi	2863	1816	7452	4.1	107.3	104.5	110.2
Hainan	3620	2618	6267	2.4	107.5	107.2	106.9
Chongqing	3596	1827	9033	4.9	110.9	110.8	107.6
Sichuan	3643	2171	6843	3.2	110.0	109.6	107.8
Guizhou	1946	1309	5477	4.2	104.2	100.8	106.7
Yunnan	2966	2011	7853	3.9	106.8	101.2	113.7
Tibet	3166	1422	10227	7.2	112.2	112.3	112.2
Shaanxi	2893	1624	6643	4.1	109.6	110.5	106.7
Gansu	2460	1371	6194	4.5	110.9	110.7	110.0
Qinghai	3183	1719	6582	3.8	107.0	107.0	106.4
Ningxia	3405	2011	6018	3.0	112.1	113.5	104.8
Xinjiang	3377	1751	6358	3.6	104.6	105.3	102.9
a)The effect of price differentials between urban and rural areas has not been removed in the calculation of the urban/rural consumption ratio.