16-1  Basic Conditions of Domestic Trade
Item	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Number of Corporation Enterprises       (unit)
Wholesale and Retail Trades	27340	52448	47698	51788	55737
Hotels and Catering Services	5935	19299	19366	22091	25041
Number of Establishments           (unit)
Wholesale and Retail Trades	57237	163110	129931	142652	157313
Hotels and Catering Services	8908	26914	26323	31801	36685
Engaged Persons                   (10 000 persons)
Wholesale and Retail Trades	406.8	507.7	519.5	544.3	604.9
Hotels and Catering Services	113.3	262.1	287.4	311.2	341.8
Wholesale and Retail Trades
Total Purchases          (100 million yuan)	45383.9		87530.9	103139.0	128912.5
Total Sales                  (100 million yuan)	99446.1	164541.9	164032.9	197063.7	240003.8
Total Stock                (100 million yuan)	3898.2		7061.0	7629.6	9193.2
Total Retail Sales of Consumer Goods	52516.3	59501.0	67176.6	76410.0	89210.0
(100 million yuan)
By Location of Establishments
City	34608.3	39695.7	45094.3	51542.6	60410.7
County	6011.8	6636.0	7485.4	8477.9	9943.8
Under County Level	11896.2	13169.3	14596.9	16389.5	18855.5
By Sector
Wholesale and Retail Trades	44659.4	50256.8	56589.2	64325.5	75040.3
Hotels and Catering Services	6191.4	7550.4	8886.8	10345.5	12352.0
Others	1665.5	1693.8	1700.6	1739.0	1817.7
a) Scope of corporation enterprises, establishments engaged persons, wholesale and retail trades covers enterprises (units) above designated size.
b) Data of corporation enterprises, establishments and engaged persons in 2003 of hotels and catering services only refer to catering services;
hotels are not included.
c) Data of total sales are those of all wholesale and retail trades.
d) Figures on total retail sales of consumer goods have been adjusted in accordance with the results of the First Economic Census.
e) Data for 2004 are figures from the First economic Census. For designation of size, the indicator was based on income from principal business; for
other years, it was based on total sale or turnover and engaged persons.