| 9-8 Basic Conditions of Urban Households in Eastern, Central, Western and Northeastern Regions (2007) | ||||
| Item | Eastern | Central | Western | Northeastern |
| Region | Region | Region | Region | |
| Number of Households Surveyed (household) | 24266 | 10999 | 16690 | 7350 |
| Average Household Size (person) | 2.94 | 2.90 | 2.91 | 2.78 |
| Average Number of Employed Persons per | ||||
| Household (person) | 1.58 | 1.53 | 1.53 | 1.42 |
| Percentage of Employment per Household (%) | 53.74 | 52.76 | 52.58 | 51.08 |
| Number of Dependents per Employee (including | ||||
| the employee himself or herself) (person) | 1.86 | 1.90 | 1.90 | 1.96 |
| Per Capita Annual Income (yuan) | 18544.97 | 12392.21 | 12130.66 | 12306.17 |
| Disposable Income | 16974.22 | 11634.37 | 11309.45 | 11463.31 |
| Per Capita Annual Living Expenditure for | ||||
| Consumption (yuan) | 12126.61 | 8339.34 | 8477.49 | 8669.43 |
| Food | 4249.53 | 3099.00 | 3295.45 | 3119.96 |
| Clothing | 1094.71 | 1010.60 | 975.40 | 1045.15 |
| Residence | 1176.42 | 838.75 | 777.50 | 975.10 |
| Household Facilities, Articles and Services | 733.08 | 546.47 | 512.80 | 407.48 |
| Health Care and Medical Services | 796.35 | 576.75 | 584.44 | 830.13 |
| Transport and Communications | 1939.05 | 896.10 | 993.24 | 912.08 |
| Education, Cultural and Recreation Services | 1711.26 | 1084.84 | 1039.76 | 1006.56 |
| Miscellaneous Goods and Services | 426.20 | 286.85 | 298.90 | 372.96 |
| Composition of Per Capita Annual Living | ||||
| Expenditures for Consumption (%) | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| Food | 35.04 | 37.16 | 38.87 | 35.99 |
| Clothing | 9.03 | 12.12 | 11.51 | 12.06 |
| Residence | 9.70 | 10.06 | 9.17 | 11.25 |
| Household Facilities, Articles and Services | 6.05 | 6.55 | 6.05 | 4.70 |
| Health Care and Medical Services | 6.57 | 6.92 | 6.89 | 9.58 |
| Transport and Communications | 15.99 | 10.75 | 11.72 | 10.52 |
| Education, Cultural and Recreation Services | 14.11 | 13.01 | 12.26 | 11.61 |
| Miscellaneous Goods and Services | 3.51 | 3.44 | 3.53 | 4.30 |