10-5  Basic Conditions of Urban Households
Item		1990	1995	2000	2003	2004
Number of Households Surveyed	(household)	35660	35520	42220	48028	50430
Average Household Size	(person)	3.50	3.23	3.13	3.01	2.98
Average Number of Employed Persons Per		1.98	1.87	1.68	1.58	1.56
Household	(persons)
Proportion of Employment per Household	(%)	56.57	57.89	53.67	52.49	52.35
Number of Dependents per Employee
(including the employee himself or herself)    (person)		1.77	1.73	1.86	1.91	1.91
Per Capita Annual Income	(yuan)	1516.21	4279.02	6295.91	9061.22	10128.51
Income of Wages and Salaries		1149.70	3390.21	4480.50	6410.22	7152.76
Net Business Income		22.50	72.62	246.24	403.82	493.87
Income from Porperties		15.60	90.43	128.38	134.98	161.15
Income from Transfer		328.41	725.76	1440.78	2112.20	2320.73
Disposable Income		1510.16	4282.95	6279.98	8472.20	9421.61
Per Capita Annual Consumption Expenditures  (yuan)		1278.89	3537.57	4998.00	6510.94	7182.10
Food		693.77	1771.99	1971.32	2416.92	2709.60
Clothing		170.90	479.20	500.46	637.72	686.79
Household Appliances and Service		108.45	263.36	374.49	410.34	407.37
Health Care and Medical Services		25.67	110.11	318.07	475.98	528.15
Transport and Communications		40.51	183.22	426.95	721.12	843.62
Education, Cultural and Recreation Services		112.26	331.01	669.58	934.38	1032.80
Housing		60.86	283.76	565.29	699.38	733.53
Miscellaneous Goods and Services		66.57	114.92	171.83	215.10	240.24
Composition of Per Capita Annual Consumption
Expenditures	(%)
Food		54.25	50.09	39.44	37.12	37.73
Clothing		13.36	13.55	10.01	9.79	9.56
Household Appliances and Service		10.14	7.44	7.49	6.30	5.67
Health Care and Medical Services		2.01	3.11	6.36	7.31	7.35
Transport and Communications		1.20	5.18	8.54	11.08	11.75
Education, Cultural and Recreation Services		11.12	9.36	13.40	14.35	14.38
Housing		6.98	8.02	11.31	10.74	10.21
Miscellaneous Goods and Services		0.94	3.25	3.44	3.30	3.34
a) Data from the table to 10-17 are obtained from the sample survey on income and expenditures of urban households.
b) Since 2002, the objects of urban households survey are the permanent residents of city districts and county towns. The relative data in the chapter are
calculated according to the new standard, and historical data have been adjusted accordingly.