Basic Conditions of Rural Households
Item	1985	1990	1995	1998	1999	2000
Number of Households Surveyed	66642	66960	67340	68300	67430	68116
Number of Residents Surveyed (person)
Number of Permanent Residents in the Households Surveyed	341525	321429	301878	293458	286348	286162
Average Number of Permanent Residentsper Household	5.12	4.80	4.48	4.30	4.25	4.20
Average Number of Able-bodied and Semi-able-bodied
Laborers per Household	2.95	2.92	2.88	2.78	2.77	2.76
Average Number of Persons Supported by a
Laborer (including the laborer himself or herself)	1.74	1.64	1.56	1.55	1.54	1.52
Per Capita Annual Income (yuan)
Total Revenue	547.31	990.38	2337.87	2995.48	2987.44	3087.80
Net Income	397.60	686.31	1577.74	2161.98	2210.34
Cash Income	357.39	676.67	1595.56	2163.61	2206.69	2398.28
Percentage of Households Grouped by
per Capita Annual Net Income (%)
Under 100 Yuan	0.95	0.30	0.21	0.18	0.17	0.31
100-200 Yuan	11.20	1.78	0.36	0.14	0.13	0.20
200-300 Yuan	25.64	6.56	0.78	0.27	0.24	0.43
300-400 Yuan	24.10	12.04	1.47	0.48	0.48	0.69
400-500 Yuan	15.94	14.37	2.30	0.81	0.86	1.01
500-600 Yuan	9.13	13.94	3.37	1.21	1.35	1.37
600-800 Yuan	7.99	20.80	9.54	4.05	3.99	4.44
800-1000 Yuan		12.49	11.63	6.23	5.77	5.72
1000-1200 Yuan			11.83	7.79	7.04	6.75
1200-1300 Yuan		12.25	5.38	4.05	3.80	3.75
1300-1500 Yuan			9.74	8.29	8.08	7.42
1500-1700 Yuan			7.92	8.14	8.05	7.48
1700-2000 Yuan			9.39	11.43	11.15	10.45
2000-2500 Yuan			10.29	14.63	15.18	15.54
2500-3000 Yuan			5.89	10.54	10.33	10.29
3000-3500 Yuan			3.49	6.93	7.05	7.11
3500-4000 Yuan		1.99	1.95	4.28	4.67 ¡	4.76
4000-4500 Yuan			1.34	3.00	3.18 ¡	3.44
4500-5000 Yuan			0.86	2.06	2.13 ¡	2.40
5000 Yuan and Over			2.26	5.50	6.35	7.45
Per Capita Annual Expenditure (yuan)
Total Expenditure	485.51	903.47	2138.33	2457.17	2390.37	2535.01
Expenditure for Household Business	121.39	241.09	621.71	652.48	599.72	654.27
Expenditure for Consumption	317.42	584.63	1310.36	1590.33	1577.42	1670.13
Other Nonproductive Expenditures	9.57	18.80	55.28	53.35	55.62
Cash Expenditure	389.19	741.17	1766.67	2316.35	2338.08	2140.37
Productive Costs	98.93	183.35	517.06	565.97	528.36
Taxes and Payments to Collective Units	16.35	33.38	76.96	98.00	93.06	89.81
Expenditure for Consumption	194.68	374.74	859.43	1128.16	1144.61	1284.74
Expenditure for Savings and Credit	57.96	102.11	220.86	385.37	420.85
a) Data from Tables 10-14 to 10-26 are obtained from the sample surveys on rural households.
b) Percentage of households grouped by per capita annual net income has been adjusted since1995.