 
 
 
| 5-16 Number of Self-employed Individuals at the Year-end by Region (2005) | ||||
| (10 000 households, 10 000 persons) | ||||
| Region | ||||
| Number | Number | |||
| of | of | Urban | Rural | |
| Enterprises | Employed | Employed | Employed | |
| Persons | Persons | Persons | ||
| National Total | 2463.9 | 4900.5 | 2777.7 | 2122.8 | 
| Beijing | 65.2 | 84.7 | 57.2 | 27.5 | 
| Tianjin | 17.7 | 25.5 | 9.8 | 15.7 | 
| Hebei | 108.8 | 270.0 | 93.4 | 176.5 | 
| Shanxi | 42.9 | 82.3 | 41.1 | 41.2 | 
| Inner Mongolia | 46.8 | 82.3 | 60.2 | 22.1 | 
| Liaoning | 127.4 | 282.7 | 178.4 | 104.2 | 
| Jilin | 44.7 | 88.9 | 75.2 | 13.8 | 
| Heilongjiang | 71.4 | 155.6 | 109.0 | 46.6 | 
| Shanghai | 28.3 | 34.3 | 22.4 | 11.9 | 
| Jiangsu | 175.3 | 321.2 | 189.2 | 132.0 | 
| Zhejiang | 172.7 | 320.1 | 154.8 | 165.3 | 
| Anhui | 111.0 | 266.9 | 123.6 | 143.2 | 
| Fujian | 49.5 | 89.9 | 54.7 | 35.2 | 
| Jiangxi | 67.5 | 167.7 | 104.1 | 63.6 | 
| Shandong | 168.7 | 364.9 | 174.7 | 190.2 | 
| Henan | 128.8 | 274.2 | 136.6 | 137.6 | 
| Hubei | 101.9 | 228.8 | 142.0 | 86.8 | 
| Hunan | 97.5 | 196.6 | 125.8 | 70.8 | 
| Guangdong | 227.4 | 489.6 | 306.3 | 183.3 | 
| Guangxi | 101.6 | 163.6 | 89.8 | 73.8 | 
| Hainan | 11.8 | 22.1 | 15.1 | 6.9 | 
| Chongqing | 44.5 | 90.9 | 59.9 | 31.0 | 
| Sichuan | 153.1 | 250.6 | 136.2 | 114.4 | 
| Guizhou | 43.2 | 59.7 | 33.7 | 26.0 | 
| Yunnan | 72.9 | 145.8 | 87.3 | 58.6 | 
| Tibet | 6.2 | 11.6 | 9.2 | 2.4 | 
| Shaanxi | 73.1 | 149.5 | 62.4 | 87.1 | 
| Gansu | 31.0 | 56.0 | 34.7 | 21.3 | 
| Qinghai | 14.5 | 30.3 | 19.7 | 10.5 | 
| Ningxia | 11.0 | 18.6 | 13.9 | 4.7 | 
| Xinjiang | 47.7 | 75.9 | 57.1 | 18.8 |