Explanatory Notes on Main
Statistical Indicators
Social Welfare Institutions
refer to institutions taking care of old people without children, handicapped people
and orphans. They include social welfare institutions run by civil affairs
departments, children welfare institutions, social welfare institutions for
mental patients, collective-owned old people’s homes in rural areas,
convalescent homes and community service centers with the capacity of receiving
those people. This indicator reflects the input in social welfare institutions.
Number of People Accommodated by
Social Welfare Institutions refers to the number of old people,
children, totally dependent handicapped people and mental patients Accommodated
by social welfare institutions run by civil affairs departments and those run
by collective units in urban and rural areas. This indicator reflects the
capacity of social welfare institutions.
Social Welfare Enterprises
are collective-owned enterprises which employ the blind, deaf-mute, and
physically disabled people who are able to work in cities and towns and enjoy
exemption from State taxes. They include welfare plants, welfare commercial
services, artificial limb plants and farms, etc. This indicator reflects the
preferential policies toward disabled persons.
Rural Households with Livelihood
Guaranteed in Five Aspects refer to households in which there
are old people without child, orphans and disabled persons who are unable to
work and without financial resources in rural areas. They are taken care of by
the collective units and their food, clothing, housing, medical care, funeral
expenses (or schooling for orphans) are guaranteed to be provided for. This
indicator reflects the total number of persons in under-priviledged groups of
rural population.
Crude Divorce Rate refers
to ratio of divorced couples to the annual average population for the reference
year, the formula is:
Proportion of Deaf Children Enrolled
in Ordinary Pre-school and Primary Education refers to
the proportion of deaf children who are enrolled in ordinary kindergartens or
primary schools during the year in the total number of deaf children under
rehabilitation programme (not including new comers into the rehabilitation
programme during the year). This indicator mainly reflects the number of
rehabilitated deaf children entering ordinary kindergartens or primary schools.
Number of Mental Patients under the
Integrated Prevention and Rehabilitation Programme refers to
mental disease patients receiving integrated prevention and rehabilitation
treatment of various forms under open environment in areas with mental disease
rehabilitation programmes. This indicator reflects the situation of mental
patients receiving rehabilitation treatment.
Supervision Rate
refers to the percentage of patients among the total number of registered
mental disease patients, who participate in social integrated and open
treatment and rehabilitation programmes through various forms such as
supervision groups, family treatment, employment or guidance from psychiatric
institutions. This indicator reflects the implementation of various measures
aimed at rehabilitating those mental patients.
Social Participation Rate of Mental
Patients refers to proportion of mental disease patients who
are able to manage their daily life and participate in economic activities to
the total number of mental disease patients under supervision. This indicator
reflects the condition of recovery of those mental patients and their
participation in social activities.
School-age Disabled Children not in
Schools refer to children with disability in sight,
listening, speaking, mentality, limbs or multi-disability who are obliged to
compulsory education by law but have not been enrolled in schools due to
various reasons. The definition of school age for disabled children is decided
by the definition of school age as specified by provincial governments in line
with the local laws on compulsory education. This indicator reflects the annual
change of school-age disabled children not entering schools by various reasons.
It will provide foundation for the formulation of development plans of
compulsory education for those disabled children, and for related principles,
policies and measures as well. It is also the basis for the job of funding
those disabled children back to schools across the country.
Lawyers are
certified legal workers according to law, and who are employed by legal counselling
firms to act as legal advisers; agents in criminal or civil lawsuits; and
defenders in criminal lawsuits; or to handle non-litigious legal affairs, to
advise on matters of law or to write legal papers for others and provide
service to the public.
Notary Personnel
refers to people working for notary offices including: directors, deputy
directors, notaries, assistant notaries and other people providing assistance.
Notary Documents
refer to the judicial notary documents drawn up at the request of the interested
party and are in accordance with facts and the law and following certain legal
proceedings. According to usage and locality, notary documents are divided into
the following 4 types: domestic notary documents, domestic economic notary
documents, foreign-related civil notary documents and foreign-related economic
notary documents.
Mediators refer to
workers on people’s mediation committees responsible for mediating in civil disputes
and cases of slight infraction of the law. They include members of the
mediation committees and mediators of mediation groups. This indicator reflects
the number of people engaged in mediation.
Mediation of Civil Disputes
refers to number of cases made by mediation committees in mediating in civil
disputes concerning civil rights and duties through persuasion and education in
accordance with the provisions of law on a voluntary basis, so as to solve
disputes by helping the parties involved come to an agreement and
understanding, including those unsuccessful ones. This indicator reflects the
workload of the mediation committees.
Acceptance of Case
refers to the decision made by the People’s Procuratorate Office in respect of
reported cases, prosecution, impeachment, surrender, self-found criminal clues
or suspects after initial investigation to confirm the act of crime and to
start legal proceedings of the case as criminal case. This indicator mainly
reflects litigation activities of the People’s Procuratorate Office in terms of
conducting investigation of criminal offences on the basis of criminal clues in
accordance with the law.
Large Cases For corruption or bribery cases, a case
involving over 50,000 yuan;
for misappropriation, a case
involving over 100,000 yuan. For cases of collective illegal possession of
public funds, unstated sources of large amount of properties, or disguised
overseas savings deposits, a case involving over 500,000 yuan. Also, a case that has been defined by the
“Standard on Serious and Large Cases of Misconduct and Tortious that may be
Directly Accepted by People’s Procurators Office (trial)”. This indicator
mainly reflects the number of accepted cases of job-related criminals that
cause serious economic losses or are extremely harmful to society.
Key Cases refer to
cases committed by government officials with a ranking of division director or
county administrator or higher. This indicator mainly reflects cases which the
people’s procuratorate offices have established case for investigation toward
government official with a ranking of division director or county administrator
or higher.
Decision on Arrest
refers to decision made by the people’s procuratorate office, in accordance
with laws, to arrest the suspect(s) in the cases that are accepted and to be
investigated by procurators office. This indicator mainly reflects the
implementation of the decision on arrest by people’s procuratorate office.
Approval for Arrest refers
to the decision made by people’s procuratorate office, in accordance with the
law and relevant facts, to approve the arrest of the suspect(s) as proposed by
the public security departments, state security departments or prisons
authority. This indicator reflects approved arrests made by people’s procuratorate
offices that are proposed by related departments.
Decision on Prosecution
refers to the decision made by people’s procurators office, in accordance with
the law and relevant facts, to institute proceedings to the people’s court
against the suspect(s) of criminal cases handed over by the public security
departments, state security departments or
prisons authority, or by the anti-corruption departments within the
procurators office. This indicator reflects the situation of prosecutions made
by people’s procurators office toward the people’s court.
Appeals refer to cases transferred to the appeal
department of the procurator’s offices after initial review by departments
dealing with complaint letters and calls from the public. Included are appeals against
decisions made by procurator’s offices and appeals against court rules and
verdicts.
Number of Labour Disputes Cases
Accepted refers to the number of cases of labour disputes
submitted that, after being reviewed by the labour dispute arbitration committees
in line with the relevant national regulations, are accepted and registered for
treatment.
Basic
Pension Insurance
1.Number of staff and workers covered
refer to staff and workers participating in the basic pension insurance
programme according to national laws, regulations and related policies at the
end of the reference period, who have already had payment records in social
security management agencies, including those who have interrupt payment
without terminating the insurance programme. Those who have registered in the
programme but with no payment records are not included.
2. Number of retirees participating
in the basic pension insurance programme refer to the number of retirees
participating in basic pension insurance programmes by the end of the reference
period.
3. Revenue of the basic pension
insurance programme refers to payments made by employers and individuals
participating in the pension insurance programme in accordance with the basis
and proportion stipulated in State regulations, and income from other sources
that become source of pension insurance fund, including the premium paid by
employers and staff and workers, interest income, subsidies from higher level
agencies, income as transfer from subordinate agencies, transferred income,
government financial subsidies and other income.
4. Expenditure of basic pension
insurance programme refers to payment made on pensions and funeral subsidies to
those retired and resigned people covered in pension insurance programmes
according to related national policies on scopeand standard of expenditure.
Also included are expenditure which arises due to shift of the insurance
relationship or adjustment of funds among agencies. More specifically, included
are pensions for resigned people,
pensions for retired people, pension for people quitting jobs, various
subsidies, medical fees, funeral subsidies, compensation payments, management
fees for social security agencies, expenses on subsidies to lower subordinates,
expenses as transfer to agencies at higher level, transferred expenditure and
other expenditure.
5. Balance of basic pension insurance
programme refers to the balance of basic pension insurance funds at the end of
the reference period after deducting expenses from revenue.
Retired or Resigned Personnel refers
to people who have formally completed formalities for their retirement or
quitting work and enjoy the corresponding retirement treatments.
Basic Medical Care Insurance:
1. Number of people participating in the
insurance programme refers to people participating in the basic medical care
insurance programme according to related regulations as at the end of reference
period, including number of staff and workers and retirees participating in
this insurance programme.
2. Revenue of the insurance programme
refers to payments made by employers and individuals participating in the
medical care insurance programme in accordance with the basis and proportion
stipulated in State regulations, and income from other sources that become
source of medical insurance fund, including income of social comprehensive
funds paid by employers, income from individual accounts, government financial
subsidies, interest income and other income.
3. Expenditure of the insurance
programme refers to payment made from social comprehensive funds to those
retired and resigned people covered in basic medical care insurance within the
scope and standards of expenditure according to related national policies, and
medical care payment made from individual accounts to staff and workers and
retirees, and other expenses, including medical expenses of hospital
inpatients, medical expenses for outpatients and emergency patients, payment
from individual accounts and other expenditure.
4. Balance of the basic medical care
insurance programme refer to the balance of medical care insurance of social
comprehensive funds and individual accounts at the end of the reference period,
including bank savings, special fiscal accounts, investment in bonds and
others.
Unemployment Insurance
1. Number of people covered refers to
staff and workers in urban enterprises or institutions who have participated in
the unemployment insurance programme according to relevant policies and
regulations, and other people who have participated according to local
government regulations, as at the end of reference period.
2. Revenue of the unemployment
insurance programme refers to payments made by employers and individuals
participating in unemployment insurance programme in accordance with relevant
regulations and other income contributed to this programme, including
unemployment insurance premium made by employers and individuals, interest
income, subsidies from higher level agencies, income as transfer from
subordinate agencies, transferred income, government financial subsidies and
other income.
3. Expenditure of the unemployment
insurance programme refers to total expenses during the reference period to
guarantee the basic livelihood of unemployed people and laid-off staff and
workers and to encourage their re-employment. Included are unemployment relief,
medical fees, funeral subsidies, compensation payments, training expenses,
management fees for unemployment insurance agencies, subsidies to lower level
agencies, expenses as transfer to higher level agencies, transferred
expenditure and other expenditure.
4. Balance of the unemployment
insurance programme refers to the balance of revenue of the programme after
deducting expenses at the end of the reference period.
Work
Injury Insurance
1. Number of people covered refers to
staff and workers who have participated in the work injury insurance programme
according to relevant national regulations.
2. Number of beneficiaries refers to
staff and workers and their direct dependents who can, in accordance with
relevant regulations, benefit from work injury insurance, as a result of work
injury leading to disability or death of the staff/worker, or occupational
disease leading to disability. Included in this category are number of injured
and disabled people, number of people with occupational diseases, number of
deaths at work places, and number of direct dependents.
3. Revenue of the work injury
insurance programme refers to payments made by employers participating in the
work injury insurance programme in accordance with the basis and proportion
stipulated in State regulations, and income from other sources that become
source of work injury insurance fund, including income of social comprehensive
funds paid by employers, government financial subsidies, interest income and
other income.
4. Expenditure of the work injury insurance programme
refers to payments made from work injury insurance funds to those who
participated in the work injury insurance programme and their direct dependents
within the scope and standards of expenditure according to related national
policies, and other expenditure, including medical fees for work injury, injury
and disability subsidies, death subsidies, nursing fees, funeral subsidies,
injury prevention fees, occupational rehabilitation fees and other expenditure.
5. Balance of the work injury
insurance programme refers to the balance of the work injury funds at the end
of the reference period, including bank savings, special fiscal account,
investment in bonds and others.
Maternity Insurance
1. Number of people covered refers to
staff and workers who have participated in the maternity insurance programme
according to relevant regulation at the end of the reporting period.
2. Revenue of maternity insurance refers
to payments made by employers participating in the maternity insurance
programme in accordance with the basis and proportion stipulated in State
regulations, and income from other sources that become source of maternity
insurance fund, including income of funds paid by employers, interest income
and other income.
3. Expenditure of the maternity
insurance programme refers to payments made from maternity insurance funds to
staff and workers who participate in the maternity insurance programme within
the scope and standards of expenditure in accordance with related national
policies, expenses paid for pregnancy, child delivery or surgeries related to
family planning, and other expenditure, including allowance for child bearing,
medical fees and other expenditure.
4. Balance of the maternity programme
refers to the balance of the maternity insurance funds at the end of reference
period, including bank savings, special fiscal account, investment in funds and
others.
Insurance
and Welfare Funds for Retirees refer to the total payment for living expenses
actually received by retirees, including payment received from social insurance
management agencies and units.
1. Pensions for retired veteran
cadres refer to living expenses paid to retired veteran cadres according to
related regulations.
2. Pensions for retirement refer to
living expenses paid to retired staff and workers according to related
regulations.
3. Living allowances for resigned
staff and workers refer to living expenses paid to resigned staff and workers
according to related regulation.
4. Medical care expenses refer to
payments made directly from employers to retired veteran cadres, retired staff
and workers and resigned staff and workers, in respect of medical fees,
hospitalization cost and per diem subsidies during hospitalizations
5. “Others” refer to insurance and
welfare payments other than the above-mentioned payments, including funeral
subsidies, living allowances, price subsidies and heating subsidies during
winter.