10-8  Basic Conditions of Urban Households of Eastern, Central, Western and Northeastern Region (2005)
Item
	Eastern	Central	Western	Northeastern
	Region	Region	Region	Region
Number of Households Surveyed   (household)	22727	10698	13821	7250
Average Household Size                       (person)	3.00	2.95	2.96	2.86
Average Number of Employed Persons per	1.58	1.51	1.47	1.40
Household                                         (persons)
Percentage of Employment per Household (%)	52.67	51.19	49.66	48.95
Number of Dependents per Employee	1.90	1.95	2.01	2.04
(including the employee himself or herself)
(person)
Per Capita Annual Income                   (yuan)	14584.60	9393.22	9418.36	9295.57
Disposable Income	13374.88	8808.52	8783.17	8729.96
Per Capita Annual Living Expenditures for	9922.42	6540.92	6963.54	6835.46
Consumption                                      (yuan)
Food	3521.29	2491.89	2655.33	2477.65
Clothing	860.37	791.43	717.45	806.86
Household Facilities, Articles and Services	579.20	372.51	401.26	291.45
Medicine and Medical Services	710.61	474.60	521.51	687.22
Transport, Post and Communication Services	1472.14	662.10	778.58	692.53
Education, Cultural and Recreation Services	1438.92	865.51	960.93	822.10
Residence	990.41	672.93	692.62	772.83
Miscellaneous Commodities and Services	349.49	209.94	235.87	284.83
Composition of Per Capita Annual Living	100.00	100.00	100.00	100.00
Expenditures for Consumption                 (%)
Food	35.49	38.10	38.13	36.25
Clothing	8.67	12.10	10.30	11.80
Household Facilities, Articles and Services	5.84	5.70	5.76	4.26
Medicine and Medical Services	7.16	7.26	7.49	10.05
Transport, Post and Communication Services	14.84	10.12	11.18	10.13
Education, Cultural and Recreation Services	14.50	13.23	13.80	12.03
Residence	9.98	10.29	9.95	11.31
Miscellaneous Commodities and Services	3.52	3.21	3.39	4.17