21-56  Basic Statistics on Scientific and Technological Activities of China Associations for Science and Technology (2003) 
       
Item Total                
Total         Total Number of    
 Number of China Provincial Prefectural County Learned Societies National Learned Provincial Learned
 Associations Associations Associations Associations Associations   Societies Societies
                   
  Number of Associations or Academic Societies and Personnel     
      Number of Associations or Academic  Societies             (unit) 6988 3207 1 31 396 2779 3781 167 3614
      Number of Employed Persons                                   (person) 48527 34015 1391 6372 9297 16955 14512 1958 12554
      Number of Personal Members of Academic  Societies   (10 000 person)  387 400
  Academic Exchange 
      Number of Academic Meetings Held in China              (time) 23862 13307 38 291 4847 8131 10555 2316 8239
      Number of Participants                       (10 000 person-time) 323.1 213.7 1.2 8.1 64.7 139.8 109.4 29.1 80.2
  S&T Popularization Activities (Frequent Popularization Activities)  
      Number of S&T Popularization Lectures                    (time)                           101903 86198 132 791 14718 70557 15705 1166 14539
      Number of Participants                       (10 000 person-time) 2482.9 2200.1 7.8 28.4 296.7 1867.2 282.8 31.6 251.2
      Number of S&T Popularization Exhibitions                (time)                 29130 25962 61 575 5031 20295 3168 197 2971
      Number of Participants                      (10 000  person-time) 6070.1 5500.4 152.0 302.8 1085.5 3960.1 569.7 55.4 514.4
      Number of S&T  Popularization Propagation             (time)                    51094 46304 42 766 8344 37152 4790 635 4155
      Working Staffs                                 (10 000  person-time)   79.8 74.0 0.1 0.8 11.5 61.6 5.8 1.4 4.4
      Number of S&T Competitions for Adolescent           (time)   5735 5125 2 149 1512 3462 610 46 564
      Number of Participants                     (10 000 person-time) 2950.5 2212.0 0.2 506.2 904.5 801.1 738.5 192.2 546.3
      Number of Summer-Winter Camps on S&T Competitions for Adolescent (time)   1804 1462 70 499 893 342 57 285
      Number of Participants                     (10 000 person-time) 150.3 146.4 1.4 126.4 18.6 4.0 0.6 3.4
S&T Popularization Activities (National S&T Week Activities)         
      Number of S&T Popularization Lectures                  (time)                           15725 15725 141 2960 12624
      Number of Participants                     (10 000 person-time) 634.0 634.0 200.1 119.6 314.3
      Number of S&T Popularization Exhibitions              (time)                 12563 12563 118 2427 10018
      Number of Participants                    (10 000  person-time) 2502.2 2502.2 160.7 513.3 1828.2
      Number of S&T Popularization Propagation Events  (time)                    17268 17268 122 3516 13630
      Working  Staffs                                (10 000  person-time)   68.9 68.9 0.2 34.0 34.8
  S&T Popularization Activities 
   (Popularization Activities Conducted in Rural Section)         
      Number of S&T Popularization Programs Conducted in Rural Section (time)          47396 41339 3 588 5744 35004 6057 471 5586
      Number of S&T Popularization Lectures        (time)                           45345 38776 10 269 6655 31842 6569 328 6241
           Number of Participants           (10 000 person-time) 1262.0 1126.0 0.6 10.4 163.6 951.5 136.0 7.9 128.1
      Number of S&T Popularization Exhibitions   (time)                 19903 19320 26 442 2807 16045 583 11 572
           Number of Participants          (10 000  person-time) 3474.2 3396.4 33.7 174.5 747.3 2440.9 77.9 2.6 75.3
      Number of S&T Popularization Consultion     (time)                    91223 87271 2406 10873 73992 3952 270 3682
      Working Staffs                        (10 000 person-time)   57.6 55.8 0.8 16.6 38.3 1.8 0.1 1.7
  International S&T Exchange             
      Visits from Foreign Countries, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan (unit)
2418 221 54 167 2197 669 1528
      Total Number of Visitors                     (person-time) 19096 1755 646 1109 17341 6985 10356
      Visits to Foreign Countries, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan     (unit)
1683 322 138 184 1361 444 917
      Total Number of Visitors                    (person-time) 12921 2698 1245 1453 10223 4065 6158
  Public Service on S&T               
      Number of Completed "Golden Bridge Program" Projects        (item)      9509 9509 240 1754 3265 4250
      Number of Consultative Contracts Completed    (item) 56686 48776 11998 27781 8997 7910 268 7642
      Number of  S&T  Proposals                          (time)                    32455 20312 133 377 3864 15938 12143 385 11758
      Number of  Training Courses                         (unit)  77777 67103 71 1613 11290 54129 10674 1002 9672
      Number of Persons Trained in Training Courses   (10 000  person-time)   1343.0 1211.0 1.0 8.2 139.3 1062.5 132.0 12.7 119.4
  S&T Media
      Number of Scientific & Technological Journals   (kind) 2145 82 14 68 2063 873 1190
      Number of Copies Distributed      (10 000 copies) 10500.1 2544.2 278.0 2266.2 7955.9 5169.1 2786.8
      Number of Scientific & Technological Newspapers      (kind)  102 37 1 36 65 14 51
      Number of Copies Distributed       (10 000 copies) 25961.2 16249.5 3.2 16246.3 9711.7 3275.6 6436.1
      Number of Scientific & Technological books    (kind)  1957 955 21 289 223 422 1002 223 779
      Number of Copies Distributed        (10 000 copies) 1341.8 882.6 14.3 431.0 178.6 258.7 459.2 118.5 340.7
                   
   
a)Data of frequent popularization activities excludes data of national S&T  week activities, activities of popularization  conducted  in Rural Section.
b)Associations' data of  national S&T  week activities includes data of Academic societies.