21-28  Number of Staff and Full-time Teachers in Primary Schools by Urban and Rural Areas, by Department and by Region (2003)
                (person)
Region   Number of Teachers and Staff in Primary Schools Number of Full-time Teachers in Primary Schools
  By  Department By Urban and Rural Areas   By  Department By Urban and Rural Areas
Total Schools Run by Schools Run Schools Run Urban Counties Rural Total Schools Run by Schools Run Schools Run Urban Counties Rural
  Educational Departments by  by Other Areas and Towns Areas   Educational Departments by  by Other Areas and Towns Areas
  and Collective Units Society Departments         and Collective Units Society Departments      
                             
  National Total 6256185 5850398 162825 242962 1080931 1260445 3914809 5702750 5379242 117239 206269 936396 1120663 3645691
  Beijing        63174 60453 797 1924 27481 20890 14803 49843 47738 540 1565 21642 16088 12113
  Tianjin        52603 49803 564 2236 22882 17950 11771 43829 41674 236 1919 17905 15275 10649
  Hebei          352846 329301 11650 11895 49638 61677 241531 329165 310763 8150 10252 44017 55685 229463
  Shanxi         202648 176338 7445 18865 38440 28721 135487 188109 166644 5114 16351 33057 25489 129563
  Inner Mongolia 145166 129023 2999 13144 28141 34518 82507 127011 114026 2266 10719 24104 28648 74259
  Liaoning       199829 194846 1056 3927 57389 24819 117621 170947 166732 955 3260 47763 21409 101775
  Jilin          166592 153012 977 12603 26462 42132 97998 141363 130472 685 10206 21852 33117 86394
  Heilongjiang   204820 164596 1594 38630 38230 36617 129973 178122 147342 1149 29631 31137 30441 116544
  Shanghai       54157 50381 2591 1185 27772 24342 2043 39408 36345 2091 972 20332 17477 1599
  Jiangsu        297083 287997 5487 3599 55985 47509 193589 268436 261332 3968 3136 50169 42052 176215
  Zhejiang       175366 166962 7875 529 45817 109202 20347 159127 153099 5567 461 40928 99764 18435
  Anhui          279648 267394 4331 7923 38108 36398 205142 266458 256198 3100 7160 35327 33722 197409
  Fujian         189027 186078 2635 314 26608 54348 108071 177248 175052 1913 283 24449 49642 103157
  Jiangxi        207306 198689 2781 5836 18600 66498 122208 198513 191015 2126 5372 17241 63894 117378
  Shandong       410968 393014 9308 8646 83348 76695 250925 380066 365610 6720 7736 73052 68294 238720
  Henan          516735 490444 12641 13650 58099 68350 390286 488490 467592 9047 11851 51334 62220 374936
  Hubei          252645 239359 4079 9207 66445 29726 156474 233902 222755 2962 8185 58881 27422 147599
  Hunan          275811 262375 4600 8836 35713 58346 181752 260704 249509 3246 7949 32097 54231 174376
  Guangdong      447013 400305 41128 5580 116612 87964 242437 389262 356030 28555 4677 97912 77011 214339
  Guangxi        235014 224826 6090 4098 26311 49233 159470 205142 196832 4831 3479 23263 42617 139262
  Hainan         54869 42247 4552 8070 7581 13363 33925 49367 39436 3047 6884 6199 11917 31251
  Chongqing      129140 124879 2540 1721 41688 34670 52782 115212 111945 1840 1427 36446 30338 48428
  Sichuan        350201 336836 7547 5818 32758 76427 241016 316029 304853 6116 5060 28450 66470 221109
  Guizhou        191695 181266 5788 4641 18963 36328 136404 179367 170470 4726 4171 16749 33420 129198
  Yunnan         235740 229386 1521 4833 11565 36003 188172 221589 216541 1012 4036 10366 32522 178701
  Tibet          13767 13526 179 62 1741 3430 8596 13026 12833 137 56 1608 3174 8244
  Shaanxi        206447 188932 6368 11147 27963 28725 149759 190964 176665 4405 9894 24110 26303 140551
  Gansu          131752 123299 714 7739 15722 22939 93091 126740 119321 504 6915 14310 21772 90658
  Qinghai        29692 28287 334 1071 4013 7693 17986 28496 27258 269 969 3773 7372 17351
  Ningxia        35833 33510 279 2044 5643 7241 22949 34531 32455 188 1888 5324 6901 22306
  Xinjiang       148598 123034 2375 23189 25213 17691 105694 132284 110705 1774 19805 22599 15976 93709