4-1  Employment
Item	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
Economically Active Population         (10 000 persons)	76315	76531	77046	77510	78388
Total Number of Employed Persons   (10 000 persons)	74978	75321	75564	75828	76105
Primary Industry	31941	30731	29923	28890	27931
Secondary Industry	18894	20186	20553	21080	21842
Tertiary Industry	24143	24404	25087	25857	26332
Composition of Employed Persons (total=100)
Primary Industry	42.6	40.8	39.6	38.1	36.7
Secondary Industry	25.2	26.8	27.2	27.8	28.7
Tertiary Industry	32.2	32.4	33.2	34.1	34.6
Number of Employed Persons by Urban and
Rural Areas (10 000 persons)
Urban Employed Persons	29630	30953	32103	33322	34687
State-owned Units	6430	6424	6447	6420	6516
Urban Collective-owned Units	764	718	662	618	597
Cooperative Units	178	170	164	160	156
Joint Ownership Units	45	43	43	37	36
Limited Liability Corporations	1920	2075	2194	2433	2613
Share-holding Corporations Ltd.	741	788	840	956	1024
Private Enterprises	3954	4581	5124	5544	6071
Units with Funds from Hong Kong, Macao & Taiwan	611	680	679	721	770
Foreign Funded Units	796	903	943	978	1053
Self-employed Individuals	3012	3310	3609	4245	4467
Rural Employed Persons	45348	44368	43461	42506	41418
Township and Village Enterprises	14680	15090	15451	15588	15893
Private Enterprises	2632	2672	2780	3063	3347
Self-employed Individuals	2147	2187	2167	2341	2540
Number of Registered Unemployed Persons	847	830	886	921	908
in Urban Areas  (10 000 persons)
Registered Unemployment Rate in Urban Areas    (%)	4.1	4.0	4.2	4.3	4.1
a) From 1990 to 2000, the total number of employed persons were estimated according to Labour Force Survey and Population Census, since 2001,
were revised according to the 6th National Population Census. The same applies to the following tables.