10-18  Basic Conditions of Rural Households                              
               
Item 2000 2002 2003  
National 12 Western  National 12 Western  National 12 Western   
Total Provinces Total Provinces Total Provinces  
             
  Number of Households Surveyed (household) 68116 21986 68190 22060 68190 22060
  Number of Residents Surveyed (person)
  Number of Permanent Residents in the 
    Households Surveyed                  286162 98712 281674 97122 279536 96422
  Average Number of Permanent Residents
    per Household                        4.20 4.49 4.13 4.40 4.10 4.37
  Average Number of Able-bodied and    
    Semi-able-bodied Laborers per Household 2.76 2.83 2.76 2.82 2.80 2.86
  Average Number of Persons Supported by a
     Laborer (including the laborer himself or herself) 1.52 1.59 1.50 1.56 1.47 1.53
  Per Capita Annual Income       (yuan)
  Total Revenue                         3146.21 2496.42 3448.62 2718.13 3582.42 2836.72
        Wages Income                            702.30 390.93 840.22 483.87 918.38 540.93
        Household Business Income                           2251.28 1976.01 2380.51 2076.21 2454.96 2148.46
        Property Income 45.04 31.23 50.68 30.80 65.75 41.85
        Transfer Income                                          147.59 98.25 177.21 127.25 143.33 105.49
  Cash Income                           2381.60 1722.50 2712.95 1928.18 2929.47 2100.78
        Wages Income                            700.41 390.31 839.17 483.44 916.65 540.42
        Household Business Income                           1498.81 1210.64 1653.65 1293.51 1822.11 1430.80
        Property Income 38.89 26.18 47.65 28.57 53.96 34.33
        Transfer Income                                          143.49 95.37 172.48 122.66 136.75 95.23
  Per Capita Annual Expenditures    (yuan)
  Total Expenditure                       2652.42 2211.35 2923.60 2412.11 3024.99 2514.20
        Expenditure for Household Business                           654.27 643.57 731.01 707.20 755.38 733.48
        Purchasing Productive Fixed Assets                         63.90 63.64 85.50 93.43 101.64 113.10
        Expenditure for Tax and Fee 95.52 79.45 78.70 57.36 67.31 49.14
        Expenditure for Consumption               1670.13 1325.85 1834.31 1438.90 1943.30 1524.22
        Expenditure for Transfer and Property 168.60 98.84 194.08 115.22 157.36 94.27
  Cash Expenditure                      2140.37 1621.29 2437.72 1833.06 2537.42 1918.62
        Expenditure for Household Business                           544.49 483.47 617.41 532.83 638.40 548.21
        Purchasing Productive Fixed Assets                         63.91 63.64 85.50 93.43 101.64 113.10
        Expenditure for Tax and Fee 89.81 74.40 75.58 53.98 65.99 47.35
        Expenditure for Consumption               1284.74 907.03 1467.62 1039.43 1576.64 1117.09
        Expenditure for Transfer and Property 157.42 92.75 191.61 113.39 154.74 92.87
  Per Capita Annual Net Income   (yuan) 2253.42 1661.03 2475.63 1820.87 2622.24 1936.01
        Wages Income                            702.30 390.93 840.22 483.87 918.38 540.93
        Household Business Income                           1427.27 1182.43 1486.54 1230.52 1541.28 1276.60
        Property Income 45.04 31.23 50.68 30.97 65.75 41.85
        Transfer Income                                          78.81 56.44 98.19 75.50 96.83 76.64
             
a) Data from Tables 10-17 to 10-34 are obtained from the sample surveys on rural households.