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| Item | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 
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|   Number of
  Corporation Unit       
  (unit) |   |   |   |   |   | 
|       Wholesale and
  Retail Trades | 25543 | 26605 | 27340 | 52448 | 47698 | 
|       Hotels and
  Catering Services | 4132 | 5021 | 5935 | 19299 | 19366 | 
|   Number of
  Economic Active Unit  (unit) |   |   |   |   |   | 
|       Wholesale and
  Retail Trades | 47099 | 60019 | 57237 | 163110 | 129931 | 
|       Hotels and
  Catering Services | 6386 | 7424 | 8908 | 26914 | 26323 | 
|   Persons
  Employed      
  (10 000 persons) |   |   |   |   |   | 
|       Wholesale and
  Retail Trades | 404.6 | 419.1 | 406.8 | 507.7 | 519.5 | 
|       Hotels and Catering
  Services | 77.9 | 97.8 | 113.3 | 262.1 | 287.4 | 
|   Wholesale and
  Retail Trades |   |   |   |   |   | 
|       Total
  Purchases Value   (100
  million yuan) | 32489.0 | 36885.9 | 45383.9 |   | 87530.9 | 
|       Total Sales
  Value         
  (100 million yuan) | 72415.2 | 81266.2 | 99446.1 | 164541.9 | 164032.9 | 
|       Total
  Inventory         
  (100 million yuan) | 3618.0 | 3577.9 | 3898.2 |   | 7061.0 | 
|   Total Retail
  Sales of Consumer Goods |   |   |   |   |   | 
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  (100 million yuan) | 43055.4 | 48135.9 | 52516.3 | 59501.0 | 67176.6 | 
|       By Location of
  Establishments |   |   |   |   |   | 
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  City | 27379.1 | 31376.5 | 34608.3 | 39695.7 | 45094.3 | 
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  County | 5251.4 | 5566.5 | 6011.8 | 6636.0 | 7485.4 | 
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  Under  | 10424.9 | 11192.9 | 11896.2 | 13169.3 | 14596.9 | 
|       By Sector |   |   |   |   |   | 
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  Wholesale and Retail Trades | 36014.8 | 40926.6 | 44659.4 | 50256.8 | 56589.2 | 
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  Catering Services | 4465.2 | 5547.1 | 6191.4 | 7550.4 | 8886.8 | 
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  Others | 2575.4 | 1662.2 | 1665.5 | 1693.8 | 1700.6 | 
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| a) Number of
  corporation units, economic active units and persons employed  refer to those enterprises above
  designated size, of which, data in 2004 were the First National Economic
  Census results and standard of designated size was revenue of principal
  business, and in other years, the standard was sales of consumer goods. | |||||
| b) 2001-2003
  number of corporation units, economic active units and persons employed of
  hotels and catering services only refer to hotels, which catering services are not included.  | |||||
| c) Figures
  on purchase, inventory by wholesale and retail trades refer to units above
  designated size. Data on total retail sales of consumer goods refer to
  wholesale and retail trade enterprises and units and self-employed
  individuals, and data in 2004 were the First Economic Census results.      | |||||
| d) Data of
  total retail sales of consumer goods have been adjusted according to the
  First National Economic Census results.                                                         | |||||