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  Population Census in 1953, 1964, 1982, 1990 and 2000 | |||||
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| Item | 1953 | 1964 | 1982 | 1990 | 2000 | 
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|   Total
  Population                     
  (10 000 persons) | 59435 | 69458 | 100818 | 113368 | 126583 | 
|       Male | 30799 | 35652 | 51944 | 58495 | 65355 | 
|       Female | 28636 | 33806 | 48874 | 54873 | 61228 | 
|       Sex Ratio
  (female=100) | 107.56 | 105.46 | 106.30 | 106.60 | 106.74 | 
|   Average
  Family Size          
  (person/household) | 4.33 | 4.43 | 4.41 | 3.96 | 3.44 | 
|   Population by
  Age Group                            
  (%) |   |   |   |   |   | 
|       0-14 | 36.28 | 40.69 | 33.59 | 27.69 | 22.89 | 
|       15-64 | 59.31 | 55.75 | 61.50 | 66.74 | 70.15 | 
|       65 and Over | 4.41 | 3.56 | 4.91 | 5.57 | 6.96 | 
|   Nationality
  Population |   |   |   |   |   | 
|       Han
  Nationality                      
  (10 000 persons) | 54728 | 65456 | 94088 | 104248 | 115940 | 
|       Percentage to
  Total Population                  
  (%) | 93.94 | 94.24 | 93.32 | 91.96 | 91.59 | 
|       Minority
  Nationalities             
  (10 000 persons) | 3532 | 4002 | 6730 | 9120 | 10643 | 
|       Percentage to
  Total Population                   
  (%) | 6.06 | 5.76 | 6.68 | 8.04 | 8.41 | 
|  Population
  with Various Education Attainments |   |   |   |   |   | 
|   Per 100 000
  Persons                            
  (person) |   |   |   |   |   | 
|       Junior College
  and Above |   | 416 | 615 | 1422 | 3611 | 
|       Senior
  Secondary/Secondary  Technical
  School |   | 1319 | 6779 | 8039 | 11146 | 
|        |   | 4680 | 17892 | 23344 | 33961 | 
|       Primary School |   | 28330 | 35237 | 37057 | 35701 | 
|   Illiterate
  Population and Illiterate Rate |   |   |   |   |   | 
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  Illiterate Population              
  (10 000 persons) |   | 23327 | 22996 | 18003 | 8507 | 
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  Illiterate Rate                                            
  (%) |   | 33.58 | 22.81 | 15.88 | 6.72 | 
|   Population by
  Residence      
  (10 000 persons) |   |   |   |   |   | 
|        Urban
  Population | 7726 | 12710 | 21082 | 29971 | 45844 | 
|        Rural
  Population | 50534 | 56748 | 79736 | 83397 | 80739 | 
|   Life
  Expectancy                                    
  (years) |   |   | 67.77* | 68.55 | 71.40 | 
|       Male |   |   | 66.28* | 66.84 | 69.63 | 
|       Female |   |   | 69.27* | 70.47 | 73.33 | 
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| a)
  Total population from population censuses includes the military personnel.
  Military personnel is listed as  urban population in population
  by  residence. | |||||
|  b) Total population of 1953 census
  includes the population from indirect survey, but excludes in the nationality
  population and urban/rural population.                                                        | |||||
| c)
  Illiterate population of 1964 census referred to people of 13 years old and
  over who could not read. Illiterate population of 1982, 1990 and 2000
  censuses referred to people of 15 years old and over who could not read or
  could read very little.                                                 | |||||
| d)
  Data with "*" in this table are of 1981. | |||||