1-4  Indicators on National Economic and Social Development
Item 1978 1990 2000 2010
                                                                                                  
 Population and Employment                                          
     Birth Rate                                                              (°) 18.25 21.06 14.03 11.90
     Death Rate                                                             (°) 6.25 6.67 6.45 7.11
     Natural Growth Rate                                             (°) 12.00 14.39 7.58 4.79
     Registered Unemployment Rate in Urban Areas   (%) 5.3 2.5 3.1 4.1
 National Accounting                                                       
     Per Capita GDP                                                 (yuan) 381 1644 7858 29992
 Investment in Fixed Assets                                             
     Proportion of Investment in Fixed Assets to                  
       GDP                                                                     (%)   24.2 33.2 69.3
     Rate of Total Floor Space of Buildings Completed(%)    78.7 68.6 34.4
Consumption  
      Per Capita Retail Sales of Consumer Goods   (yuan) 163 731 3097 11736
  Foreign Trade                                                                 
      Proportion of Total Value of Imports & Exports to     
        GDP                                                                   (%) 9.7 29.8 39.6 50.3
 Government Finance                                                       
 Proportion of Government Revenue to GDP             (%) 31.1 15.7 13.5 20.7
 Proportion of Government Expenditure to GDP      (%) 30.8 16.5 16.0 22.4
Foreign Debts                                                                    
    Debt Service Ratio                                                  (%)   8.7 9.2 1.6
    Liability Ratio                                                         (%)   13.5 13.5 9.3
    Foreign Debt Ratio                                                 (%)   91.6 52.1 29.3
 Energy                                                                               
     Elasticity Ratio of Energy Production                       0.58 0.28 0.78
     Elasticity Ratio of Electricity Production                       1.63 1.12 1.28
     Elasticity Ratio of Energy Consumption                   0.47 0.42 0.58
     Elasticity Ratio of Electricity Consumption                   1.63 1.13 1.27
     Energy Consumption per Unit of GDP   1.03
                                               (ton of SCE/ 10 000 yuan)  
 Agriculture  
      Output of Farm Crops per Hectare of Sown Area(kg)  
          Grain                                                                        2527 3933 4261 4974
          Cotton                                                                      445 807 1093 1229
          Oil-bearing Crops                                                    839 1480 1919 2326
  Industry                                                                            
      Ratio of Total Assets to Industrial Output Value (%)   9.00 15.68
      Assets-Liability  Ratio                                          (%)   60.81 57.41
      Number of Times of Annual of Turnover                      1.62 2.50
        Circulating Funds                                  (times/year)  
      Ratio of Profits to Industrial Cost                         (%)   5.56 8.31
      Proportion of Products Sold                                 (%)   97.67 98.02
  Construction                                                                   
      Overall Labor Productivity                  (yuan/person)   15929 40319
        (in terms of value-added per employee)  
      Value of Machinery per Laborer         (yuan/person)   2467 6304 9547
      Ratio of Pre-tax Profits to Gross Output Value   (%)   5.1 4.6 7.0
      Rate of Floor Space of Buildings Completed      (%)    51.6 50.4 39.2
  Transportation                                                                
      Railway Density                          (km/10 000 sq.km) 53.9 60.3 71.6 95.0
      Highway Density                        (km/10 000 sq.km) 927 1071 1461 4175
  Postal and Telecommunication Services                        
      Access to Telephones (include mobile phone) 0.4 1.11 19.1 86.4
                                                             (set/100 persons)  
      Access to Mobile Phones               (set/100 persons)   6.7 64.4
  Tourism                                                    
    Expenditure per International Tourist in China(USD)   81 194 343
    Expenditure per Domestic Tourist                    (yuan)   427 598
  Financial Intermediation                                               
      Deposits of Financial Institutions as Percentage of     
          GDP                                                                 (%) 31.7 74.7 124.8 179.0
      Loans of Financial Institutions as Percentage of         
          GDP                                                                 (%) 51.9 93.8 100.2 119.4
  Education                                                                       
      Promotion Rate from Senior Secondary Schools         
         to Higher Education                                         (%)   27.3 73.2 83.3
      Promotion Rate from Junior Secondary Schools         
         to Senior Secondary Schools                            (%) 40.9 40.6 51.2 87.5
      Promotion Rate from Primary Schools to                    
         Junior Secondary Schools                                 (%) 87.7 74.6 94.9 98.7
      Net Enrollment Ratio of Primary Schools           (%) 95.5 97.8 99.1 99.7
  Science and Technology                                               
      R&D Expenditure as Percentage of GDP          (%)  
                                                                                            0.90 1.76
  Health Care                                                                    
      Number of Licensed (Assistant) Doctors per              10.8 15.6 16.8 17.9
         10 000 Population                                     (person)  
      Number of Beds of Hospitals and Health Centers      19.3 23.2 23.8 32.7
         per 10 000 Population                                    (bed)  
      Beds Utilization Rate of Medical Organizations (%)   80.9 60.8 79.0
 Municipal Works                                                            
  Percentage of Population with Access to Tap                  48.0 63.9 96.7
    Water                                                                     (%)  
  Percentage of City Population with Access to Gas  (%)   19.1 45.4 92.0
  Per Capita Public Green Area                             (sq.m)   1.8 3.7 11.2
                                                                                                 
a) The national energy consumption for unit GDP is calculated at the 2005 constant price.