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Government Agency: National Bureau of Statistics of China
National Bureau of Statistics http://www.stats.gov.cn
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There are 2,563 art ensembles across the nation. (by the end of 1997) Average Economic Growth:
Between 1993-1997 the annual average economic growth was 11%. 2001-2002 annual average economic growth was 8%.
Average Annual Income
, per capita $US 1,500 (May 2003)Employment:
740,000,000 actively employed. 250,000,000 employed in urban areas. Unemployment 4% (May 2003). New positions created 2002, 1,060,000. Unemployed urban areas, 5.800,000.
Drug Addicts:
Based on a report from Ministry of Public Security in Feb. 2000, the registered drug addicts in China in 1999 are 681,000, a 14.3% increase over last year; compared with 10.3% increase in 1998 over 1997 . Unofficial estimation: the total drug addicts currently is between 3.5 and 4 million. (Source:
http://www.cnd.org/) Education:
There are 52.49 million students in junior middle schools and 139.95 million pupils in primary schools.(by the end of 1997) Foreign Exchange Reserve (Unit: 1 billion US Dollar):
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