Infant Mortality Rate ‰ |
|
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
National |
50.2 |
46.7 |
43.6 |
39.9 |
36.4 |
33.1 |
33.2 |
33.3 |
32.2 |
30.0 |
29.2 |
25.5 |
Urban |
17.3 |
18.4 |
15.9 |
15.5 |
14.2 |
13.1 |
13.5 |
11.9 |
11.8 |
13.6 |
12.2 |
11.3 |
Rural |
58.0 |
53.2 |
50.0 |
45.6 |
41.6 |
37.7 |
37.7 |
38.2 |
37.0 |
33.8 |
33.1 |
28.7 |
Source: Report on the Status of Child Development in China in the 90s,2001,NWCCW;Data from the annual monitoring reports for 2002 and 2003, National Bureau of Statistics.
Under Five Mortality Rate ‰ |
|
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
National |
61.0 |
57.4 |
53.1 |
49.6 |
44.5 |
42.3 |
42.0 |
41.4 |
39.7 |
35.9 |
34.9 |
29.9 |
Urban |
20.9 |
20.7 |
18.3 |
18.0 |
16.4 |
15.5 |
16.2 |
14.3 |
13.8 |
16.3 |
14.6 |
14.8 |
Rural |
71.1 |
65.6 |
61.1 |
56.9 |
51.1 |
48.5 |
47.9 |
47.7 |
45.7 |
40.4 |
39.6 |
33.4 |
Source: Report on the Status of Child Development in China in the 90s,2001,NWCCW;Data from the annual monitoring reports for 2002 and 2003, National Bureau of Statistics.
Maternal Mortality Rate 1/100,000 |
|
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
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2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
National |
88.9 |
80.0 |
76.5 |
67.3 |
64.8 |
61.9 |
63.6 |
56.2 |
58.7 |
53.4 |
50.2 |
43.2 |
51.3 |
Urban |
45.9 |
46.3 |
42.7 |
38.5 |
44.1 |
39.2 |
38.3 |
28.6 |
26.2 |
29.3 |
33.1 |
22.3 |
27.6 |
Rural |
112.5 |
100.0 |
97.9 |
85.1 |
77.5 |
76.0 |
80.4 |
74.1 |
79.7 |
69.6 |
61.9 |
58.2 |
65.4 |
Source: Report on the Status of Child Development in China in the 90s,2001,NWCCW;Data from the annual monitoring reports for 2002 and 2003, National Bureau of Statistics.
Percentage of Hospitalized Delivery % |
|
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
National |
50.6 |
51.0 |
53.0 |
57.0 |
66.0 |
58.1 |
61.0 |
64.0 |
67.0 |
70.0 |
72.9 |
75.98 |
78.75 |
79.4 |
Urban |
74.2 |
73.0 |
72.0 |
68.0 |
76.0 |
70.7 |
78.0 |
78.0 |
80.0 |
83.0 |
84.9 |
87.0 |
89.4 |
89.9 |
Rural |
45.0 |
46.0 |
41.0 |
51.0 |
50.0 |
50.2 |
52.0 |
55.0 |
58.0 |
62.0 |
65.2 |
69.0 |
71.6 |
72.6 |
Source: Abstract from China Public Health Statistics, 1999, Ministry of Health; China Public Health Statistics Yearbook 2003; Data from the annual monitoring reports for 2002 and 2003, National Bureau of Statistics.
Coverage Rate of Child Immunization of four vaccines %
|
|
1990 |
1995 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
BCG |
99 |
92 |
98 |
97.61 |
97.59 |
98.0 |
98.0 |
DPT |
97 |
92 |
97 |
98.03 |
98.24 |
98.2 |
98.2 |
Polio Vaccine |
98 |
94 |
98 |
99.27 |
98.32 |
98.4 |
98.3 |
Measles |
98 |
93 |
98 |
97.82 |
97.72 |
97.9 |
97.9 |
Source: Abstract from China Public Health Statistics, 1999, Ministry of Health; Data from the annual monitoring reports for 2002 and 2003, National Bureau of Statistics.
Incidence Rate of Under Five Mid-level to Severe Malnutrition % |
|
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
National |
3.09 |
3.01 |
2.83 |
2.70 |
source:2002 and 2003 annual monitoring reports on the implementation of the two National Plan of Action on Women and Child Development, National Statistic Bureau.
Net Enrollment Rate of Primary School % |
|
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
Country Total |
96.30 |
96.80 |
97.20 |
97.70 |
98.40 |
98.50 |
98.80 |
98.90 |
98.90 |
99.10 |
99.11 |
99.05 |
98.58 |
98.65 |
Boy |
— |
— |
— |
98.50 |
99.00 |
98.90 |
99.00 |
99.00 |
99.00 |
99.10 |
99.14 |
99.08 |
98.62 |
98.69 |
Girl |
— |
— |
— |
96.80 |
97.70 |
98.20 |
98.60 |
98.80 |
98.86 |
99.00 |
99.07 |
99.01 |
98.53 |
98.61 |
Source: China Education Development Briefing, 1990-1999, Ministry of Education; Education Statistics Report (No. 24), Department of Planning of Ministry of Education; Annual Surveillance Figures from the Two National Programs of 2002 and 2003, National Bureau of Statistics.
Primary School 5-year Retention Rate % |
|
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
Retention Rate as a whole |
90.50 |
92.48 |
94.54 |
95.30 |
98.80 |
98.80 |
For girls |
91.07 |
92.62 |
94.48 |
95.05 |
98.50 |
98.50 |
Source: Major Surveillance Figures of Chinese Women and Children’s National Program, 2003, State Statistical Bureau; Annual Surveillance Figures from the Two National Programs of 2002 and 2003, National Bureau of Statistics; National Educational Statistics Bulletin, 1998-2003, Ministry of Education.
Gross Enrollment Rate of Middle School % |
|
1990 |
1995 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
Gross Enrollment Rate of Middle School |
67.0 |
78.40 |
87.10 |
87.30 |
88.60 |
88.60 |
88.70 |
90.00 |
92.70 |
Source: Annual Surveillance Figures from the Two National Programs of 2002 and 2003, National Bureau of Statistics; National Educational Statistics Bulletin, 1998-2003, Ministry of Education.
Middle School 3-year Retention Rate % |
|
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
Middle School 3-year Retention Rate |
90.17 |
88.95 |
89.60 |
91.96 |
Boy |
— |
— |
— |
91.32 |
Girl |
— |
— |
— |
92.66 |
Source: Annual Surveillance Figures from the Two National Programs of 2002 and 2003, National Bureau of Statistics; National Educational Statistics Bulletin, 1998-2003, Ministry of Education.
Primary School Drop-out Rate % |
|
1997 |
1998 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
Primary School Quitting Rate |
1.01 |
0.93 |
0.55 |
0.27 |
— |
0.34 |
Boy |
— |
— |
0.5 |
0.23 |
— |
0.32 |
Girl |
— |
— |
0.61 |
0.31 |
— |
0.36 |
Source: Annual Surveillance Figures from the Two National Programs of 2002 and 2003, National Bureau of Statistics; National Educational Statistics Bulletin, 1998-2003, Ministry of Education.
Coverage Rate of Latrines in the Rural Area % |
|
1990 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
Rural Area |
10.00 |
15.80 |
20.90 |
29.60 |
35.00 |
39.83 |
44.84 |
46.09 |
48.66 |
50.92 |
Source: China Statistics Almanac 2003; China Public Health Statistical Summary 1999, Ministry of Public Health; Annual Surveillance Figures from the Two National Programs of 2002 and 2003, National Bureau of Statistics.
Coverage Rate of Tap Water in the Rural Area % |
|
1990 |
1995 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
Tap Water Availability Rate in the Rural Area |
30.7 |
43.2 |
55.22 |
55.12 |
56.64 |
58.18 |
Source: China Statistics Almanac 2003; Annual Surveillance Figures from the Two National Programs of 2002 and 2003, National Bureau of Statistics.
Sex Ratio at Birth(against 100 girls) |
|
1982 |
1987 |
1990 |
1995 |
2000 |
Sex Ratio at Birth |
108.5 |
110.9 |
111.3 |
115.6 |
116.9 |
Source: China Census Figures 1982, 1990 and 2000; 1% Demographic Sample Survey 1987 and 1995.
(China.org.cn May 30, 2005)