| 17-7 Number of Persons Employed in Enterprises above Designated Size of Wholesale and Retail Trades, Hotels and Catering Services | |||||
| (person) | |||||
| Year | Total | Wholesale Trade | Retail Trade | Hotels | Catering Services |
| Region | |||||
| 2004 | 7698168 | 2244978 | 2831772 | 1282173 | 1339245 |
| 2005 | 8068191 | 2244131 | 2950527 | 1529270 | 1344263 |
| Beijing | 620368 | 146426 | 209681 | 120133 | 144128 |
| Tianjin | 151821 | 56896 | 52322 | 17647 | 24956 |
| Hebei | 252433 | 72719 | 112017 | 48861 | 18836 |
| Shanxi | 230996 | 82707 | 84945 | 35679 | 27665 |
| Inner Mongolia | 109035 | 29464 | 39857 | 21390 | 18324 |
| Liaoning | 302840 | 76426 | 129416 | 51193 | 45805 |
| Jilin | 111198 | 29028 | 46850 | 23287 | 12033 |
| Heilongjiang | 149892 | 51765 | 62166 | 21064 | 14897 |
| Shanghai | 617469 | 165542 | 264523 | 78888 | 108516 |
| Jiangsu | 557068 | 125361 | 243891 | 81768 | 106048 |
| Zhejiang | 478265 | 141928 | 134348 | 120702 | 81287 |
| Anhui | 181083 | 59038 | 68825 | 33018 | 20202 |
| Fujian | 240721 | 74878 | 79857 | 53422 | 32564 |
| Jiangxi | 135973 | 45140 | 43135 | 26740 | 20958 |
| Shandong | 627310 | 166142 | 280547 | 76407 | 104214 |
| Henan | 440576 | 136741 | 202820 | 58434 | 42581 |
| Hubei | 301809 | 80392 | 123088 | 50427 | 47902 |
| Hunan | 252064 | 55550 | 91891 | 61082 | 43541 |
| Guangdong | 979896 | 233783 | 257898 | 217658 | 270557 |
| Guangxi | 179010 | 57488 | 61870 | 42052 | 17600 |
| Hainan | 54198 | 10772 | 6490 | 33233 | 3703 |
| Chongqing | 177304 | 60848 | 50402 | 38089 | 27965 |
| Sichuan | 253777 | 63269 | 99363 | 54606 | 36539 |
| Guizhou | 69390 | 27874 | 17325 | 16578 | 7613 |
| Yunnan | 161041 | 63061 | 41026 | 46414 | 10540 |
| Tibet | 7330 | 1429 | 1829 | 4072 | |
| Shaanxi | 169291 | 43839 | 60317 | 35382 | 29753 |
| Gansu | 78074 | 24792 | 27221 | 16405 | 9656 |
| Qinghai | 20930 | 6117 | 7540 | 4413 | 2860 |
| Ningxia | 35687 | 9349 | 12900 | 7007 | 6431 |
| Xinjiang | 121342 | 45367 | 36167 | 33219 | 6589 |