| 22-4 Basic Statistics on Trade Unions | ||||||
| Year | Membership and Staff and Workers in Grassroot | |||||
| Number of | Number of | |||||
| Grassroot Trade | Trade Unions (10 000 persons) | Full-time Personnel | ||||
| Unions | of Trade Unions | |||||
| (10 000 units) | Staff and | (10 000 persons) | ||||
| Workers | Female | Membership | Female | |||
| 1979 | 32.9 | 6897.2 | 2171.7 | 5147.3 | 17.9 | |
| 1980 | 37.6 | 7448.2 | 2518.6 | 6116.5 | 24.3 | |
| 1985 | 46.5 | 9643.0 | 3596.7 | 8525.8 | 3149.2 | 38.1 |
| 1990 | 60.6 | 11156.9 | 4291.0 | 10135.6 | 3897.7 | 55.6 |
| 1991 | 61.4 | 11351.4 | 4394.8 | 10389.1 | 3991.6 | 58.0 |
| 1992 | 61.7 | 11223.9 | 4377.1 | 10322.5 | 3974.0 | 58.0 |
| 1993 | 62.7 | 11103.8 | 4359.9 | 10176.1 | 3949.6 | 55.4 |
| 1994 | 58.3 | 11269.6 | 4483.2 | 10202.5 | 4018.1 | 56.0 |
| 1995 | 59.3 | 11321.4 | 4515.3 | 10399.6 | 4116.5 | 46.8 |
| 1996 | 58.6 | 11181.4 | 4500.0 | 10211.9 | 4093.1 | 60.5 |
| 1997 | 51.0 | 10111.5 | 4004.8 | 9131.0 | 3579.4 | 57.7 |
| 1998 | 50.4 | 9716.5 | 3882.0 | 8913.4 | 3546.7 | 48.4 |
| 1999 | 50.9 | 9683.0 | 3797.9 | 8689.9 | 3406.2 | 49.7 |
| 2000 | 85.9 | 11472.1 | 4534.5 | 10361.5 | 3917.3 | 48.2 |
| 2001 | 153.8 | 12997.0 | 5087.9 | 12152.3 | 4696.6 | |
| 2002 | 171.3 | 14461.5 | 5157.6 | 13397.8 | 4665.2 | 47.2 |
| 2003 | 90.6 | 13301.6 | 5079.3 | 12340.5 | 4601.2 | 46.5 |
| 2004 | 102.0 | 14436.7 | 5502.6 | 13694.9 | 5135.3 | 45.6 |
| 2005 | 117.4 | 15985.3 | 6016.3 | 15029.4 | 5574.8 | 47.7 |
| 2006 | 132.4 | 18143.6 | 6719.3 | 16994.2 | 6177.8 | 54.3 |
| 2007 | 150.8 | 20452.4 | 7494.5 | 19329.0 | 7042.2 | 60.2 |
| 2008 | 172.5 | 22487.5 | 8168.8 | 21217.1 | 7773.8 | 70.5 |
| 2009 | 184.5 | 24535.3 | 8652.6 | 22634.4 | 8248.4 | 74.6 |
| a) Since 2003, statistical coverage of the number of grassroot trade unions has been adjusted. | ||||||