 
 
 
   
| 2-5  Indicators on National Economic and
  Social Development | ||||
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| Item | 1978 | 1989 | 1997 | 2005 | 
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|  Population and Employment |   |   |   |   | 
|  Population |   |   |   |   | 
|      Birth Rate                                                           
  (‰) | 18.25 | 21.58 | 16.57 | 12.40 | 
|      Death Rate                                                          
  (‰) | 6.25 | 6.54 | 6.51 | 6.51 | 
|      Natural Growth
  Rate             
                                (‰) | 12.00 | 15.04 | 10.06 | 5.89 | 
|  Employment |   |   |   |   | 
|      Dependency Ratio | 1.40 | 1.04 | 0.77 | 0.72 | 
|      Registered
  Unemployment Rate in Urban Areas (%) | 5.3 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 
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|    Macro Economy |   |   |   |   | 
|  National
  Accounting |   |   |   |   | 
|      Overall Labor
  Productivity                
  (yuan/person) | 917 | 3099 | 11382 | 24246 | 
|         
  Primary Industry | 353 | 1292 | 4095 | 6664 | 
|         
  Secondary Industry | 2732 | 6033 | 22927 | 49735 | 
|         
  Tertiary Industry | 1938 | 5469 | 14943 | 31195 | 
|      Per Capita GDP                                             
  (yuan) | 381 | 1519 | 6420 | 14040 | 
|  Investment in
  Fixed Assets |   |   |   |   | 
|      Proportion of
  Investment in Fixed Assets to |   |   |   |   | 
|        GDP                                                                 
  (%) |   | 26.0 | 31.6 | 48.5 | 
|      Rate of Total Floor
  Space of Buildings |   | 77.9 | 72.0 | 52.8 | 
|        Completed
  in Construction                              
  (%) |   |   |   |   | 
|  Government
  Finance |   |   |   |   | 
|  Proportion of Government Revenue to
  GDP         
  (%) | 31.1 | 15.7 | 11.0 | 17.3 | 
|  Proportion of Government Expenditures
  to GDP   (%) | 30.8 | 16.6 | 11.7 | 18.5 | 
|  Proportion of Extra-budgetary Receipt
  to |   |   |   |   | 
|    Government Revenue                                          
  (%) | 30.7 | 99.8 | 32.7 | 17.8 | 
| Foreign Debts |   |   |   |   | 
|     Debt Service Ratio          
                                      (%) |   | 8.3 | 7.3 | 3.1 | 
|     Liability Ratio                                                     
  (%) |   | 9.2 | 14.5 | 12.6 | 
|     Foreign Debt Ratio                                             
  (%) |   | 86.4 | 63.2 | 33.6 | 
|  Utilization of
  Foreign Capital |   |   |   |   | 
|    Proportion of Actually Utilized
  Foreign Direct Investment |   |   |   |   | 
|       to Contracted Foreign Direct Investment          
  (%) |   | 60.6 | 88.7 | 31.9 | 
|  Energy |   |   |   |   | 
|      Elastic Coefficient
  of Energy Production |   | 1.49 |   | 0.98 | 
|      Elastic Coefficient
  of Energy Consumption |   | 1.02 |   | 0.97 | 
|      Energy Consumption
  per 10 000 yuan GDP | 15.7 | 5.7 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 
|                                    
                                 (ton
  of SCE) |   |   |   |   | 
|   Industry |   |   |   |   | 
|   Agriculture |   |   |   |   | 
|       Output of Farm
  Corps Per Agricultural Laborer    (kg) |   |   |   |   | 
|          
  Grain |   | 1276 | 1528 | 1598 | 
|           Cotton |   | 11.9 | 14.2 | 18.9 | 
|          
  Oil-bearing Crops |   | 40.5 | 66.7 | 101.6 | 
|          
  Pork, Beef and Mutton |   |   | 131.4 | 203.3 | 
|          
  Aquatic Products |   | 36.0 | 111.3 | 168.6 | 
|       Output of Farm
  Crops per Hectare of Sown Area (kg) |   |   |   |   | 
|          
  Grain | 2527 | 3632 | 4377 | 4642 | 
|          
  Cotton | 445 | 728 | 1025 | 1129 | 
|          
  Oil-bearing Crops | 839 | 1233 | 1743 | 2149 | 
|   Industry |   |   |   |   | 
|       Ratio of Total
  Assets to Industrial Output Value  
  (%) |   |   | 7.12 | 11.82 | 
|       Assets-Liability  Ratio                                           
  (%) |   |   | 63.74 | 57.81 | 
|       Ratio of
  Profits to Industrial Cost                          
  (%) |   |   | 2.35 | 6.42 | 
|       Number of
  Times of Annual of Turnover |   |   | 1.41 | 2.35 | 
|        
  Circulating Funds                                   
  (times/year) |   |   |   |   | 
|   Construction |   |   |   |   | 
|       Value of
  Machinery per Laborer           
  (yuan/person) |   | 2341 | 4729 | 9273 | 
|       Ratio of
  Pre-tax Profits to Gross Output Value      (%) |   | 5.8 | 4.2 | 6.0 | 
|       Overall Labor
  Productivity                    
  (yuan/person) |   |   | 12089 | 23427 | 
|         
  (in terms of value-added per employee) |   |   |   |   | 
|  
  Transportation |   |   |   |   | 
|       Elastic
  Coefficient of Passenger Traffic | 1.10 |   | 0.70 | 0.44 | 
|       Elastic
  Coefficient of Freight Traffic | 0.96 | 0.15 |   | 0.89 | 
|       Railway Density                             
  (km/10000 sq.km) | 54 | 59 | 69 | 79 | 
|       Highway
  Density                           
  (km/10000 sq.km) | 927 | 1057 | 1278 | 2011 | 
|       Railway
  Freight Traffic Density (10 000 tons.km/km) | 1034 | 1827 | 2011 | 2747 | 
|       Highway
  Freight Traffic Density (10 000 tons.km/km) | 3.08 | 33.27 | 42.98 | 45.03 | 
|       Cargo Handled
  at Seaports per Berth    
  (10 000 tons) |   |   |   |   | 
|   |   | 55 | 68 | 94 | 
|   Post and
  Telecommunication Services |   |   |   |   | 
|       Elastic
  Coefficient of Postal and | 0.39 | 4.88 | 3.46 | 2.34 | 
|        
  Telecommunication Services |   |   |   |   | 
|       Access to
  Telephones (include mobile phone) |   |   |   |   | 
|                                                         
         (set/100
  persons) |   |   | 8.1 | 57.2 | 
|       Access to
  Mobile Phones                 
  (set/100 persons) |   |   | 1.1 | 30.3 | 
|   Domestic
  Trade |   |   |   |   | 
|       Per Capita
  Retail Sales of Consumer Goods      (yuan) | 163 | 724 | 2541 | 5153 | 
|   Foreign Trade |   |   |   |   | 
|       Proportion of
  Total Value of Imports & Exports to |   |   |   |   | 
|        
  GDP                                                                     
  (%) | 9.7 | 24.5 | 34.1 | 63.9 | 
|   International
  Tourism |   |   |   |   | 
|       Expenditure
  per International Tourist in |   | 76 | 210 | 244 | 
|          |   |   |   |   | 
|   Financial
  Intermediation |   |   |   |   | 
|       Bank Deposits
  as Percentage of GDP                    
  (%) |   |   |   |   | 
|   | 31.1 | 63.5 | 104.3 | 156.9 | 
|       Bank Loans as
  Percentage of GDP                        
  (%) |   |   |   |  | 
|   | 50.8 | 84.5 | 94.9 | 106.3 | 
|       Proportion of Cash
  Outlay to Cash Receipt |   |   |   |   | 
|         in Bank                                                                
  (%) | 101.2 | 101.4 | 101.0 | 100.4 | 
|   Education, Science and Technology and
  Culture |   |   |   |   | 
|   Education |   |   |   |   | 
|       Rate of
  School-age Children Enrollment                 
  (%) | 95.5 | 97.4 | 98.9 | 99.2 | 
|       Rate of
  Graduates of Primary Schools | 87.7 | 71.5 | 93.7 | 98.4 | 
|         
  Entering Junior Secondary Schools                      
  (%) |   |   |   |   | 
|       Rate of
  Graduates of Junior Secondary |   |   | 51.5 | 69.7 | 
|        
  Schools Entering Senior Secondary Schools         
  (%) |   |   |   |   | 
|      Rate of Graduates of
  Senior Secondary Schools | 40.9 | 38.3 | 48.6 | 76.3 | 
|         
  Entering Institutions of Higher Education            
  (%) |   |   |   |   | 
|      Student-Teacher
  Ratio by Level of Regular Schools (%) |   |   |   |   | 
|        
  Regular Institutions of Higher Education |   |   | 10.87 | 16.85 | 
|         Regular
  Senior Secondary Schools |   |   | 14.05 | 18.54 | 
|        
  Junior Secondary Schools |   |   | 17.33 | 17.80 | 
|        
  Primary Schools |   |   | 24.16 | 19.43 | 
|   Science and
  Technology |   |   |   |   | 
|       R&D Expenditures
  as Percentage of GDP              
  (%) |   |   |   |   | 
|   |   |   | 0.64 | 1.34 | 
|   Culture |   |   |   |   | 
|       Number of
  Troupes per Million Persons              
  (unit) | 3.27 | 2.53 | 2.15 | 2.15 | 
|       Number of Public
  Libraries per Million Persons  
  (unit) | 1.27 | 2.23 | 2.13 | 2.11 | 
|       Number of
  Museums per Million Persons            
  (unit) | 0.36 | 0.86 | 1.04 | 1.21 | 
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|   Family, People's Livelihood and
  Environment |   |   |   |   | 
|   Family |   |   |   |   | 
|       Dependency
  Ratio of Children                                
  (%) | 54.63 | 41.53 | 39.58 | 28.19 | 
|       Dependency
  Ratio of the Aged                                
  (%) | 7.97 | 8.40 | 9.23 | 10.69 | 
|   Marriages and
  Divorces |   |   |   |   | 
|   |   | 0.68 | 0.97 | 1.37 | 
|   People's
  Livelihood |   |   |   |   | 
|       Proportion of
  Growth Rate of Annual Income of Urban |   | 0.40 | 0.63 | 0.97 | 
|         
  Residents to Rural Residents (the Growth Rate of Net |   |   |   |   | 
|         
  Income of Rural Residents =100)             
  (1978=100) |   |   |   |   | 
|   Welfare |   |   |   |   | 
|       Pensions for
  Retired and Resigned |   | 12.2 | 19.0 | 26.5 | 
|         Persons as
  Percentage of Total Wages                   
  (%) |   |   |   |   | 
|       Proportion of
  the Number of Workers Who Have |   | 16.0 | 22.8 | 46.9 | 
|        
  Retired or Resigned to the Number of |   |   |   |   | 
|        
  Employed Ones                                                       (%) |   |   |   |   | 
|   Health Care |   |   |   |   | 
|       Number of
  Doctors per 10 000 Persons           
  (person) | 10.8 | 15.6 | 16.5 | 15.2 | 
|       Number of
  Hospital Beds per 10 000 Persons       (unit) | 19.3 | 22.8 | 23.5 | 24.5 | 
|       Utilization
  Rate of Beds in Health Institutions        
  (%) |   | 81.7 | 61.7 | 62.9 | 
|   City
  Construction |   |   |   |   | 
|       Percentage of
  Population with Access to Tap Water (%) |   | 47.4 | 61.2 | 91.1 | 
|       Percentage of
  Population with Access to Tap Gas  
  (%) |   | 17.8 | 40.0 | 82.1 | 
|        Per
  Capita Public Green Areas                           
  (sq.m) |   | 1.7 | 2.9 | 7.9 | 
|   Environment
  and Disasters |   |   |   |   | 
|       Average Loss of
  per Fire                                      
  (yuan) |   |   | 10988 | 5776 | 
|       Average Loss
  of per Traffic Accident                  
  (yuan) |   |   | 6069 | 4184 | 
|       Average Direct
  Loss per Pollution Accident        (yuan) |   |   |   |   | 
|   |   |   | 41998 | 74787 | 
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| a)
  Data on proportion of extra-budgetary receipt to government revenue in 2005
  are the data in 2004.  | ||||
| b)
  Economic efficiency of industry in 1997 were the
  data in 1998. | ||||
| c)
  Figures of dependency ratio of children and the aged in 1978, 1989 and 1997
  were the 1982's, 1990's and 1995's data. | ||||
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