Indicators on Proportions and Efficiency in National Economic and Social Development
Item
1978
1989
1997
2003
 
  ¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡Population and Employment
  Population
      Birth Rate                                             (¡ë)
18.25
21.58
16.57
12.41
      Death Rate                                           (¡ë)
6.25
6.54
6.51
6.40
      Natural Growth Rate                            (¡ë)
12.00
15.04
10.06
6.01
  Employment
      Dependency Ratio
1.40
1.04
0.77
0.74
      Employment Ratio by Type of Industry
                     (Employment in primary industry=100)
          Primary Industry
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
          Secondary Industry
24.5
36.0
47.5
44.0
          Tertiary Industry
17.3
30.5
52.9
59.7
      Unemployment Rate in Urban Areas  (%)
5.3
2.6
3.1
4.3
 
  ¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡Macro Economy
  National Accounting
      Ratio of Value-added by Type of Industry
                    (Value added in primary industry=100)
          Primary Industry
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
          Secondary Industry
171.4
172.1
261.9
358.5
          Tertiary Industry
84.5
127.8
162.0
227.5
      Overall Labor Productivity    (yuan/person)
911
354
2752
1863
          Primary Industry
3084
1292
6033
5387
          Secondary Industry
10732
4080
22731
12667
          Tertiary Industry
15826
4656
38468
18129
      Per Capita GDP                               (yuan)
379
1512
6054
9101
  Investment in Fixed Assets
      Proportion of Investment in fixed Assets to
        GDP                                          (%)
26.1
33.5
47.4
      Rate of Total Floor Space of Buildings
77.9
72.0
59.0
        Completed in Construction                    (%)
      Rate of Fixed Assets Completed in Capital
74.3
76.0
75.1
59.4
        Construction and Put into Use                (%)
      Rate of Projects Completed in Capital
26.0
53.3
56.9
51.0
        Construction and Put into Use                (%)
  Finance
  Proportion of Government Revenue to GDP (%)
31.2
15.8
11.6
18.5
  Proportion of Government Expenditures to GDP (%)
31.0
16.7
12.4
21.0
  Proportion of Local Government Revenue to
544.2
224.0
104.7
83.0
    Central Government Revenue                   (%)
  Proportion of Local Government Expenditure
110.9
217.7
264.6
232.2
    to Central Government Expenditure         (%)
  Proportion of Extra-budgetary Receipt to
    Government Revenue                               (%)
30.7
99.8
32.7
23.7
  Utilization of Foreign Capital
      Proportion of Actually Foreign Direct 
       Investment for Foreign Direct Investment (%)
60.6
88.7
46.5
  Energy
      Elasticity Ratio of Energy Production
1.48
1.70
      Elasticity Ratio of Energy Consumption
1.02
1.42
      Energy Consumption per 10 000 yuan GDP (ton)
15.8
5.7
1.9
1.4
  ¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡Industries
  Agriculture
      Output of Farm Corps Per Agricultural Laborer (kg)
          Grain
1276
1528
1362
          Cotton
11.9
14.2
15.4
          Oil-bearing Crops
40.5
66.7
88.9
          Pork, Beef and Mutton
131.4
174.1
          Aquatic Products
36.0
111.3
148.8
      Output of Farm Crops per Hectare of Sown Area (kg)
          Grain
2527
3632
4377
3765
          Cotton
445
728
1025
951
          Oil-bearing Crops
839
1233
1743
1875
  Industry
      Ratio of Total Assets to Industrial Output Value (%)
7.12
10.50
      Assets-Liability  Ratio                          (%)
63.74
58.96
      Ratio of Profits to Industrial Cost        (%)
2.35
6.25
      Number of Times of Annual of Turnover
1.41
2.00
        Circulating Funds                     (times/year)
      Overall Labor Productivity       (yuan/person)
31347
73045
  (in terms of value-added per employee)
  Construction
      Value of Machinery per Laborer     (yuan/person)
2341
4729
9957
      Ratio of Per-tax Profits to Gross Output Value  (%)
5.8
4.2
5.5
      Overall Labor Productivity             (yuan/person)
12089
17476
  (in terms of value-added per employee)
  Transportation
      Elasticity of Passenger Traffic
0.74
      Elasticity of Freight Traffic
0.15
0.57
      Railway Density                     (km/10000 sq.km)
54
59
69
76
      Highway Density                     (km/10000 sq.km)
927
1057
1278
1885
      Railway Freight Traffic Density        (ton/km)
21300
26624
26063
30298
      Highway Freight Traffic Density       (ton/km)
957
7234
7963
6409
      Cargo Handled at Seaports per Berth (10 000 tons)
 
55
68
90
  Post and Communications
      Elasticity of Postal and Telecommunications Services
 
4.88
3.65
2.50
      Access to Telephones
         (include mobile phone)            (set/100 persons)
8.1
42.2
      Access to Mobile Phones  (set/100 persons)
1.1
21.0
  Domestic Trade
      Per Capita Retail Sales of Consumer Goods (yuan)
163
724
2219
3558
  Foreign Trade
      Proportion of Total Imports & Exports to
        GDP                                                         (%)
9.8
24.6
36.2
60.1
  International Tourism
      Expenditure per International Tourist in
76
210
190
        China                                                      (USD)
  Financial Intermediation
      Bank Deposits as Percentage of GDP           (%)
 
31.3
63.8
110.6
177.4
      Bank Loans as Percentage of GDP               (%)
 
51.0
84.9
100.6
135.6
      Proportion of Cash Outlay to Cash Receipt
        in Bank                                                      (%)
101.2
101.4
101.0
100.5
  People's Livelihood
      Proportion of Growth Rate of Annual Income of
0.40
0.63
0.92
        Urban Residents to the  Growth Rate of Annual
        Net Income of Rural Residents            (1978=100)
  Welfare
      Pensions for Retired Veterans, Retired and Resigned 
12.2
19.0
28.1
        Persons as Percentage of Total Wages           (%)
      Proportion of the Number of Workers Who Have
16.0
22.8
43.1
        Retired or Resigned to the Number of
        Employed Ones¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡(%)
  City Construction
      Percentage of Households with Access to Tap Water¡ (%)
47.4
61.2
86.2
      Percentage of Households with Access to Tap Gas¡ (%)
17.8
40.0
76.7
       Per Capita Public Green Areas   ¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡(sq.m)
1.7
2.9
6.5
   
a) Data on proportion of extra-budgetary receipt to government revenue in 2003 are the data in 2002.
b) Economic efficiency of industry in 1997 were the data in 1998.
c) Figures of dependency ratio of children and the aged in 1978, 1989 and 1997 were the 1982's, 1990's and 1995's data.