Indicators on Proportions and Efficiency in National Economic and Social Development

 

Item

1985

1990

1995

1999

2000

Population and Employment





 

Population





 

Birth Rate (%o)

21.04

21.06

17.12

15.23

 

Death Rate (%o)

6.78

6.67

6.57

6.46

 

Natural Growth Rate (%o)

14.26

14.39

10.55

8.77

 

 

Employment





 

Dependency Ratio

1.12

0.79

0.78

0.78

0.56

 

Employment Ratio by Type of Industry





 

(Employment in primary industry=100)





 

Primary Industry

100

100

100

100

100

Secondary Industry

33.5

35.5

44.1

45.9

45.0

Tertiary Industry

26.8

30.8

47.5

53.7

55.0

Unemployment Rate in Urban Areas (%)

1.8

2.5

2.9

3.1

3.1

 

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

100

Secondary Industry

152.1

153.8

238.0

279.6

320.1

Tertiary Industry

100.6

115.9

149.6

187.0

209.0

Overall Labor Productivity (yuan/person)

1797

2902

8606

11604

12566

Primary Industry

817

1306

3381

4088

3995

Secondary Industry

3711

5652

18261

24896

28414

Tertiary Industry

3061

4915

10651

14239

15181

Per Capita GDP (yuan)

853

1634

4854

6534

7078

 

Investment in Fixed Assets





 

Proportion of Investment in Fixed Assets to GDP (%)

20.2

24.4

34.2

36.4

36.8

Rate of Total Floor Space of Buildings Completed in Construction (%)

82.0

78.6

67.7

71.2

68.6

 

Rate of Fixed Assets Completed in Capital

 

 

 

 

 

Construction and Put into Use (%)

68.2

80.0

63.7

76.4

77.7

 

Rate of Projects Completed in Capital

 

 

 

 

 

Construction and Put into Use (%)

50.7

53.8

57.0

58.8

57.7

 

Finance





 

Proportion of Government Revenue to GDP (%)

22.4

15.8

10.7

14.0

15.0

 

Proportion of Government Expenditures to





 

GDP (%)

22.4

16.6

11.7

16.1

17.8

 

Proportion of Local Government Revenue to

 

 

 

 

 

Central Government Revenue (%)

160.5

196.0

91.7

95.7

91.7

 

Proportion of Local Government Expenditure to

 

 

 

 

 

Central Government Expenditure (%)

152

207

242

218

188

 

Proportion of Extra-budgetary Receipt to





 

Government Revenue (%)

76.3

92.2

38.6

31.2

 

 

Price Index





 

Overall Industrial and Farm Products Price

 

 

 

 

 

Parity Index (use 1978=100 index)

66.6

62.8

52.0

66.1

67.8

 

Utilization of Foreign Capital





 

Proportion of Foreign Capital Actually Used to





 

Total Amount of Foreign Capital for Utilization

 

 

 

 

 

by Signed Contracts or Agreements (%)

47.1

85.1

46.6

101.2

114.1

 

Production and Consumption of Energy





 

Elasticity Ratio of Energy Production

0.73

0.58

0.83

-

 

Elasticity Ratio of Energy Consumption

0.60

0.47

0.66

-

 

Energy Consumption per 10 000 yuan GDP(ton)

8.6

5.2

2.2

1.5

1.4

 

Agriculture





 

Per Capita Cultivated Land (hectare)

0.09

0.08

0.08


 

Cultivated Land per Agricultural Laborer(hectare)

0.33

0.29

0.29


 

 

Total Power of Agricultural Machinery per

 

 

 

 

 

Hectare of Cultivated Land (kw)

2.09

3

3.8


 

 

Electric Power Consumption per Hectare of Cultivated Land (kwh)

510

883

1743


 

 

Chemical Fertilizer Consumption per Hectare of Cultivated Land (kg)

178

271

378


 

 

Agricultural Output Value per Hectare of Cultivated Land (yuan)

2510

5178

12514


 

 

Output of Farm Products per Agricultural Laborer (kg)





 

Grain

1222

1357

1435

1551

1405

Cotton

13.4

13.7

14.7

11.7

13.4

Oil-bearing Crops

50.9

49.1

69.2

79.4

89.8

Meat




181.5

186.2

Aquatic Products

22.7

37.6

77.4

125.8

130.1

 

Output of Farm Crops per Hectare of Sown Area (kg)





 

Grain

3483

3933

4240

4493

4261

Cotton

810

810

879

1028

1093

Oil-bearing Crops

1338

1480

1572

1871

1919

 

Economic Efficiency of Industry





 

Ratio of Total Assets to Industrial Output Value (%)



9.19

7.45

9.00

 

Assets-Liability Ratio (%)



65.31

61.83

60.81

 

Ratio of Profits to Industrial Cost (%)



3.21

3.42

5.56

 

Number of Times of Annual of Turnover Circulating Funds (times/year)



1.58

1.47

1.62

 

Overall Labor Productivity (yuan/person-year)



18477

37148

45679

 

Construction





 

Value of Machinery per Laborer (yuan/person)


2467

4264

5756

6304

 

Ratio of Per-tax Profits to Gross Output Value (%)


5.4

4.2

4.4

4.6

 

Overall Labor Productivity (yuan/person)





 

(in terms of gross output value per employee)


13109

38680

53328

59585

Transportation





 

Elasticity of Passenger Traffic

1.26

-

0.69

0.15

0.75

Elasticity of Freight Traffic

0.3

-

0.44

0.28

0.63

Railway Density (km/10000 sq.km)

54

56

57

60

71.6

Highway Density (km/10000 sq.km)

982

1071

1205

1408

1461

Railway Freight Traffic Density (ton/km)

25088

28217

30376

28877

25913

Highway Freight Traffic Density (ton/km)

5709

7041

8128

7327

7406

Cargo Handled at Seaports per Berth (10 000 tons)

84

50

63

76

86

Elasticity of Postal and Telecommunications Services

1.35

33.15

4.16

5.21

5.49

Access to Telephones, National(set/100 persons)

0.6

1.1

4.7

13.0

20.1

Access to Telephones, Urban (set/100 persons)

3.2

6.4

15.8

19.2

39.2

Domestic Trade





 

Per Capita Retail Sales of Consumer Goods (yuan)

17681

25852

50213

66272

72380

Foreign Trade





 

Proportion of Total Imports & Exports to





 

GDP (%)

23.1

30

40.2

36.5

43.9

International Tourism





 

Expenditure per International Tourist in China (USD)

70

81

188

194

194

Finance and Insurance





 

Bank Deposits as Percentage of GDP (%)




132.8

138.5

Bank Loans as Percentage of GDP (%)




114.4

111.1

Proportion of Cash Outlay to Cash Receipt





 

in State Banking System (%)

103.6

101.7

100.6

101.0

100.4

Education, Science and Technology and Culture





 

Education





 

Rate of School-age Children Enrollment (%)

96.0

97.8

98.5

99.1

99.1

Rate of Graduates of Primary Schools
Entering Junior Secondary Schools (%)

68.4

74.6

90.8

94.4

94.9

Rate of Graduates of Junior Secondary
Schools Entering Senior Secondary Schools (%)

41.7

40.6

48.3

50.0

51.1

Student-teacher Ratio(in percentage) (%)





 

Colleges and Universities

5.0

5.2

7.2

9.7

12.0

Secondary Schools

17.2

14.6

15.9

17.4

18.0

Primary Schools

24.9

21.9

23.3

23.1

22.2

Science and Technology





 

R&D Expenditures as Percentage of GDP (%)


0.71

0.60

0.83

1.00

Culture





 

Number of Troupes per Million Persons

3.13

2.45

2.21

2.09

2.08

Number of Public Libraries per Million Persons

2.21

2.21

2.16

2.20

2.11

Number of Museums per Million Persons

0.67

0.89

0.99

1.08

1.10

Family, People's Livelihood and Environment





 

Family





 

Dependency Ratio of Children (%)

43.73*

41.52

40.16

34.99

32.64

Dependency Ratio of the Aged (%)

8.33*

8.37

10.06

11.15

9.92

Marriages and Divorces





 

Divorce Rate (ë)

0.88

1.38

1.75

1.91

1.91

People's Livelihood





 

Proportion of Growth Rate of Annual Income of Urban

 

 

 

 

 

Residents to the Growth Rate of Annual

0.36

0.46

0.67

0.70

0.74

Net Income of Rural Residents (1978=100)





 

Welfare





 

Insurance & Welfare Funds of Staff and

24.0

31.8

29.2


25.6

Workers as Percentage of Total Wages (%)





 

Proportion of the Number of Workers Who Have Retired or

 

 

 

 

 

Resigned to the Number of

13.2

16.4

20.8

31.7

34.4

Employed Ones (%)





 

Health Care





 

Number of Hospitals per 10 000 Persons (unit)

0.56

0.55

0.56

0.53

0.53

Number of Doctors per 10 000 Persons (unit)

13.3

15.4

15.8

16.7

16.8

Number of Hospital Beds per 10 000 Persons (unit)

21.1

23

23.4

23.9

23.8

Utilization Rate of Hospital Beds (%)

82.7

80.9

66.9

59.8

60.8

City Construction





 

Percentage of Households with Access to Tap Water (%)

81.0

89.2

93.0

96.3

96.7

Percentage of Households with Access to Tap Gas (%)

22.4

42.2

70.0

81.7

84.2

Public Green Areas per 10 000 Persons(hectare)

13.7

32.2

36.7

38.6

41.3

Environment and Disasters





 

Average Loss of per Fire Disaster (yuan)

8121

8932

29022

7968

8046

Average Loss of per Traffic Accident (yuan)

676

1413

5601

5145

4326

Average Loss per Pollution Accident (yuan)





 




50549

35382

23861

a)Figures of dependency ratio of children and the aged with (*) were data in 1987.

b)Since 1993, data on extrabudgetary receipt excluded the revenue of state-owned enterprises and

their responsible departments.