4-1 Employment
Item	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
Economically Active Population         (10 000 persons)	76531	77046	77510	78388	78579
Total Number of Employed Persons   (10 000 persons)	75321	75564	75828	76105	76420
Primary Industry	30731	29923	28890	27931	26594
Secondary Industry	20186	20553	21080	21842	22544
Tertiary Industry	24404	25087	25857	26332	27282
Composition of Employed Persons             (total=100)
Primary Industry	40.8	39.6	38.1	36.7	34.8
Secondary Industry	26.8	27.2	27.8	28.7	29.5
Tertiary Industry	32.4	33.2	34.1	34.6	35.7
Number of Employed Persons by Urban and
Rural Areas                                       (10 000 persons)
Urban Employed Persons	30953	32103	33322	34687	35914
State-owned Units	6424	6447	6420	6516	6704
Urban Collective-owned Units	718	662	618	597	603
Cooperative Units	170	164	160	156	149
Joint Ownership Units	43	43	37	36	37
Limited Liability Corporations	2075	2194	2433	2613	3269
Share-holding Corporations Ltd.	788	840	956	1024	1183
Private Enterprises	4581	5124	5544	6071	6912
Units with Funds from Hong Kong, Macao & Taiwan	680	679	721	770	932
Foreign Funded Units	903	943	978	1053	1217
Self-employed Individuals	3310	3609	4245	4467	5227
Rural Employed Persons	44368	43461	42506	41418	40506
Private Enterprises	2672	2780	3063	3347	3442
Self-employed Individuals	2187	2167	2341	2540	2718
Number of Registered Unemployed Persons	830	886	921	908	922
in Urban Areas                                    (10 000 persons)
Registered Unemployment Rate in Urban Areas    (%)	4.0	4.2	4.3	4.1	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.