3-4  Total Population by Urban and Rural Residence and Birth Rate, Death Rate, Natural Growth Rate by Region (2008)
The national total population does not include the population of Hong Kong SAR, Macao SAR and Taiwan Province.
Region	Total Population	Urban Population		Rural Population		Birth Rate	Death Rate	Natural
	(year-end)	Population	Proportion	Population	Proportion			Growth Rate
	(10 000 persons)
National Total	132802	60667	45.68	72135	54.32	12.14	7.06	5.08
Beijing	1695	1439	84.90	256	15.10	8.17	4.75	3.42
Tianjin	1176	908	77.23	268	22.77	8.13	5.94	2.19
Hebei	6989	2928	41.90	4061	58.10	13.04	6.49	6.55
Shanxi	3411	1539	45.11	1872	54.89	11.32	6.01	5.31
Inner Mongolia	2414	1248	51.71	1166	48.29	9.81	5.54	4.27
Liaoning	4315	2591	60.05	1724	39.95	6.32	5.22	1.10
Jilin	2734	1455	53.21	1279	46.79	6.65	5.04	1.61
Heilongjiang	3825	2119	55.40	1706	44.60	7.91	5.68	2.23
Shanghai	1888	1673	88.60	215	11.40	8.89	6.17	2.72
Jiangsu	7677	4169	54.30	3509	45.70	9.34	7.04	2.30
Zhejiang	5120	2949	57.60	2171	42.40	10.20	5.62	4.58
Anhui	6135	2485	40.50	3650	59.50	13.05	6.60	6.45
Fujian	3604	1798	49.90	1806	50.10	12.20	5.90	6.30
Jiangxi	4400	1820	41.36	2580	58.64	13.92	6.01	7.91
Shandong	9417	4483	47.60	4935	52.40	11.25	6.16	5.09
Henan	9429	3397	36.03	6032	63.97	11.42	6.45	4.97
Hubei	5711	2581	45.20	3130	54.80	9.21	6.50	2.71
Hunan	6380	2689	42.15	3691	57.85	12.68	7.28	5.40
Guangdong	9544	6048	63.37	3496	36.63	11.80	4.55	7.25
Guangxi	4816	1838	38.16	2978	61.84	14.40	5.70	8.70
Hainan	854	410	48.00	444	52.00	14.71	5.72	8.99
Chongqing	2839	1419	49.99	1420	50.01	10.10	6.30	3.80
Sichuan	8138	3044	37.40	5094	62.60	9.54	7.15	2.39
Guizhou	3793	1104	29.11	2689	70.89	13.49	6.77	6.72
Yunnan	4543	1499	33.00	3044	67.00	12.63	6.31	6.32
Tibet	287	65	22.61	222	77.39	15.50	5.20	10.30
Shaanxi	3762	1584	42.10	2178	57.90	10.29	6.21	4.08
Gansu	2628	845	32.15	1783	67.85	13.22	6.68	6.54
Qinghai	554	227	40.86	327	59.14	14.49	6.14	8.35
Ningxia	618	278	44.98	340	55.02	14.31	4.62	9.69
Xinjiang	2131	845	39.64	1286	60.36	16.05	4.88	11.17
a) Data in the table are estimates from the 2008 National Sample Survey on Population Changes. The national total population was adjusted on the
basis of sampling errors and survey errors. Similar adjustments were not made to regional figures.
b) The military personnel were included in the national total population, but were not included in the population by region.