| 4-13 Number of Engaged Persons in Private Enterprises at Year-end by Region (2008) | |||||||
| (10 000 enterprises, 10 000 persons) | |||||||
| Region | Number | Number | Number of | Number of | |||
| of | Employers | Engaged | Employers | Engaged | Employers | ||
| of | Engaged | Persons in | Persons in | ||||
| Enterprises | Persons | Urban Area | Rural Area | ||||
| National Total | 657.4 | 7904.0 | 1507.4 | 5123.7 | 1066.7 | 2780.3 | 440.7 |
| Beijing | 38.4 | 335.5 | 81.4 | 217.2 | 57.6 | 118.3 | 23.8 |
| Tianjin | 11.3 | 96.1 | 18.3 | 88.5 | 16.8 | 7.6 | 1.4 |
| Hebei | 21.2 | 281.5 | 47.6 | 147.5 | 26.7 | 134.0 | 20.9 |
| Shanxi | 12.8 | 125.4 | 30.3 | 60.6 | 18.1 | 64.9 | 12.2 |
| Inner Mongolia | 8.2 | 98.4 | 19.9 | 80.4 | 16.8 | 18.0 | 3.1 |
| Liaoning | 24.0 | 289.0 | 47.0 | 206.1 | 35.3 | 82.9 | 11.6 |
| Jilin | 9.8 | 99.8 | 19.3 | 76.7 | 15.1 | 23.1 | 4.2 |
| Heilongjiang | 12.6 | 141.5 | 29.8 | 108.5 | 22.8 | 33.0 | 7.0 |
| Shanghai | 58.8 | 512.9 | 110.1 | 282.6 | 63.3 | 230.3 | 46.8 |
| Jiangsu | 81.6 | 1287.2 | 165.6 | 778.2 | 112.0 | 509.1 | 53.6 |
| Zhejiang | 51.8 | 757.5 | 107.6 | 406.4 | 68.0 | 351.1 | 39.7 |
| Anhui | 17.4 | 199.7 | 37.7 | 92.2 | 17.0 | 107.5 | 20.7 |
| Fujian | 20.5 | 232.2 | 41.5 | 182.7 | 34.2 | 49.6 | 7.4 |
| Jiangxi | 11.3 | 209.6 | 27.9 | 116.0 | 19.1 | 93.6 | 8.8 |
| Shandong | 42.2 | 500.6 | 99.3 | 304.7 | 71.8 | 195.9 | 27.5 |
| Henan | 22.7 | 208.0 | 53.4 | 106.3 | 30.5 | 101.6 | 22.9 |
| Hubei | 20.5 | 202.3 | 50.9 | 142.0 | 38.9 | 60.3 | 11.9 |
| Hunan | 13.7 | 236.9 | 35.8 | 171.4 | 25.2 | 65.5 | 10.6 |
| Guangdong | 73.2 | 802.3 | 211.2 | 679.2 | 192.1 | 123.2 | 19.1 |
| Guangxi | 9.0 | 134.5 | 24.8 | 92.4 | 21.2 | 42.1 | 3.7 |
| Hainan | 5.9 | 40.5 | 13.0 | 36.5 | 12.6 | 4.1 | 0.4 |
| Chongqing | 12.5 | 163.6 | 27.4 | 130.4 | 22.0 | 33.2 | 5.4 |
| Sichuan | 28.6 | 341.3 | 65.5 | 224.7 | 46.8 | 116.6 | 18.8 |
| Guizhou | 6.4 | 64.9 | 14.8 | 40.3 | 9.4 | 24.7 | 5.4 |
| Yunnan | 11.6 | 178.8 | 28.5 | 142.6 | 25.6 | 36.2 | 2.9 |
| Tibet | 0.5 | 11.3 | 1.4 | 10.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| Shaanxi | 11.5 | 152.7 | 53.6 | 62.4 | 13.8 | 90.3 | 39.8 |
| Gansu | 6.0 | 60.8 | 12.5 | 44.2 | 10.0 | 16.6 | 2.4 |
| Qinghai | 1.3 | 30.8 | 3.2 | 16.8 | 2.4 | 14.0 | 0.8 |
| Ningxia | 3.1 | 29.7 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 2.1 | 22.2 | 5.9 |
| Xinjiang | 9.0 | 78.5 | 20.0 | 68.5 | 18.3 | 10.0 | 1.7 |