Communiqué of the National Bureau of Statistics of People's Republic of China on Major Figures of the 2010 Population Census (No. 1) April 28, 2011 In accordance with the Regulations on National Population Census and the Circular of the State Council on the Conduct of the 6th National Population Census,Chinacarried out its 6th national population census with zero hour of November 1, 2010 as the reference time . The field enumeration of the census has been successfully completed through the leadership of the State Council and governments at all levels, the support and cooperation from people of various nationalities, and the painstaking efforts and hard work of nearly 10 million census workers. Results on major figures obtained through advance tabulation are released as follows: I. Total Population Total population ofChinawas 1370536875 persons. Of which: The population of the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities and of servicemen on the mainland ofChinathrough census enumeration was 1339724852 persons. The population of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region was 7097600 persons. The population of Macao Special Administrative Region was 552300 persons. The population ofTaiwan was 23162123 persons. II. Population Growth Compared with the population of 1265825048 from the 2000 population census (zero hour of November 1, 2000), the total population of the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities and the servicemen of the mainland of China increased by 73899804 persons, or 5.84 percent over the past 10 years. The average annual growth rate was 0.57 percent. III. Population of Family Households In the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities of the mainland ofChina, there were 401517330 family households with a population of 1244608395 persons. The average size of family household was 3.10 persons, or 0.34 person less as compared with the 3.44 persons in the 2000 population census. IV. Sex Composition Of the population enumerated in the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities and servicemen of the mainland ofChina, 686852572 persons or 51.27 percent were males, while 652872280 persons or 48.73 percent were females. The sex ratio (female=100) declined from 106.74 to 105.20. V. Age Composition Of the population enumerated in the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities and servicemen of the mainland of China, 222459737 persons were in the age group of 0-14, accounting for 16.60 percent of the total population; 939616410 persons in the age group of 15-59, accounting for 70.14 percent, and 177648705 persons in the age group of 60 and over, accounting for 13.26 percent, of which 118831709 persons were in the age group of 65 and over, accounting for 8.87 percent. As compared with the results of the 2000 population census, the share of people in the age group of 0-14 was down by 6.29 percentage points, that of the age group of 15-59 was up by 3.36 percentage points, that of the age group of 60 and over was up by 2.93 percentage points, and that of the age group of 65 and over was up by 1.91 percentage points. VI. Composition of Nationalities Of the population enumerated in the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities and servicemen of the mainland ofChina, 1225932641 persons or 91.51 percent were of Han nationality, and 113792211 persons or 8.49 percent were of various national minorities. Compared with the 2000 population census, the population of Han nationality increased by 66537177 persons, or 5.74 percent; while the population of various national minorities increased by 7362627 persons, or 6.92 percent. VII. Composition of Educational Attainment Of the population enumerated in the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities and servicemen of the mainland of China, 119636790 persons had finished university education (referring to junior college and above); 187985979 persons had received senior secondary education (including secondary technical school education); 519656445 persons had received junior secondary education and 358764003 persons had primary education (the persons with various educational attainment included graduates and students in schools). Compared with the 2000 population census, following changes had taken place in the number of people with various educational attainments of every 100,000 people: number of people with university education increased from 3611 to 8930; number of people with senior secondary education increased from 11146 to 14032; number of people with junior secondary education increased from 33961 to 38788; and number of people with primary education decreased from 35701 to 26779. Of the population enumerated in the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities and servicemen of the mainland ofChina, 54656573 persons were illiterate (i.e. people over 15 years of age who can not read). Compared with the 2000 population census, the size of illiterate population dropped by 30413094 persons, and the illiterate rate declined from 6.72 percent to 4.08 percent, or down by 2.64 percentage points. VIII. Urban and Rural Population Of the population enumerated in the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities and servicemen of the mainland ofChina, 665575306 persons were urban residents , accounting for 49.68 percent; and 674149546 persons were rural residents, accounting for 50.32 percent. Compared with the 2000 population census, the number of urban residents increased by 207137093 persons, and the number of rural residents dropped by 133237289 persons. The proportion of urban residents rose by 13.46 percentage points. IX. Migration of Population Of the population enumerated in the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities and servicemen of the mainland ofChina, 261386075 persons lived in places other than the towns (townships or streets) of their household registration where they had left for over 6 months. Of this total, 39959423 were persons with current residence different from the place of their household registration in the same city , and the remaining were 221426652 persons. Compared with the 2000 population census, population in this category increased by 116995327 persons, or up by 81.03 percent. X. Error of Enumeration After field enumeration, a total of 402 enumeration blocks were randomly selected to conduct post-enumeration survey, resulting in a population undercount rate of 0.12 percent. Notes: 1. All figures in the Communiqué are preliminary results. 2. The population census covers all natural persons residing in the territory of the People's Republic of China and the Chinese citizens residing outside but not permanently settled down in locations beyond the territory of the People’s Republic of China at the census reference time, excluding residents of Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan and foreigners temporarily staying in the territory of the People’s Republic of China. Territory here refers to the territory of the customs. 3. The population of the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities and servicemen on the mainland ofChinadoes not include residents ofHong Kong,MacaoandTaiwanand foreigners staying in the territory of the People’s Republic ofChinaat the time of the census. 4. Population of Hong Kong SAR refers to data at the end of 2010 provided by Hong Kong SAR government. 5. Population of Macao SAR refers to data at the end of 2010 provided by Macao SAR government. 6. Population ofTaiwanrefers to population at the end of 2010 released by relevant authorities ofTaiwan. 7. Population of family households refer to households consists of persons, bonded by family relations, staying under the same roof and sharing living arrangement. 8. Illiterate rate refers to the population over 15 years of age who can not read divided by the population of the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities and servicemen on the mainland ofChina. 9. Urban and rural population refer to population living in urban or rural areas within the territory of China, which are classified based on Regulation on Statistical Classification of Urban and Rural Areas issued by the National Bureau of Statistics in 2008. 10. Persons with current residence different from the place of their household registration in the same city refer to persons in a city whose current residence is one town or street when their household registration is in another town or street of the same municipality or prefecture-level city 2010 年第六次全国人口普查主要数据公报 （第 1 号） 中华人民共和国国家统计局 2011 年 4 月 28 日 根据《全国人口普查条例》和《国务院关于开展第六次全国人口普查的通知》，我国以 2010 年 11 月 1 日 零时为标准时点进行了第六次全国人口普查 。在国务院和地方各级人民政府的统一领导下，在全体普查对象的支持配合下，通过广大普查工作人员的艰苦努力，目前已圆满完成人口普查任务。现将快速汇总的主要数据公布如下： 一、 总人口 全国总人口为 1370536875 人。其中： 普查登记的大陆 31 个省、自治区、直辖市和现役军人的人口 共 1339724852 人。 香港特别行政区人口 为 7097600 人。 澳门特别行政区人口 为 552300 人。 台湾地区人口 为 23162123 人。 二、人口增长 大陆 31 个省、自治区、直辖市和现役军人的人口，同第五次全国人口普查 2000 年 11 月 1 日 零时的 1265825048 人相比，十年共增加 73899804 人，增长 5.84% ，年平均增长率为 0.57% 。 三、家庭户人口 大陆 31 个省、自治区、直辖市共有家庭户 401517330 户，家庭户人口为 1244608395 人，平均每个家庭户的人口为 3.10 人，比 2000 年第五次全国人口普查的 3.44 人减少 0.34 人。 四、性别构成 大陆 31 个省、自治区、直辖市和现役军人的人口中，男性人口为 686852572 人，占 51.27% ；女性人口为 652872280 人，占 48.73% 。总人口性别比（以女性为 100 ，男性对女性的比例）由 2000 年第五次全国人口普查的 106.74 下降为 105.20 。 五、年龄构成 大陆 31 个省、自治区、直辖市和现役军人的人口中， 0-14 岁人口为 222459737 人，占 16.60% ； 15-59 岁人口为 939616410 人，占 70.14% ； 60 岁及以上人口为 177648705 人，占 13.26% ，其中 65 岁及以上人口为 118831709 人，占 8.87% 。同 2000 年第五次全国人口普查相比， 0-14 岁人口的比重下降 6.29 个百分点， 15-59 岁人口的比重上升 3.36 个百分点， 60 岁及以上人口的比重上升 2.93 个百分点， 65 岁及以上人口的比重上升 1.91 个百分点。 六、民族构成 大陆 31 个省、自治区、直辖市和现役军人的人口中，汉族人口为 1225932641 人，占 91.51% ；各少数民族人口为 113792211 人，占 8.49% 。同 2000 年第五次全国人口普查相比，汉族人口增加 66537177 人，增长 5.74% ；各少数民族人口增加 7362627 人，增长 6.92% 。 七、各种受教育程度人口 大陆 31 个省、自治区、直辖市和现役军人的人口中，具有大学（指大专以上）文化程度的人口为 119636790 人；具有高中（含中专）文化程度的人口为 187985979 人；具有初中文化程度的人口为 519656445 人；具有小学文化程度的人口为 358764003 人（以上各种受教育程度的人包括各类学校的毕业生、肄业生和在校生）。 同 2000 年第五次全国人口普查相比，每 10 万人中具有大学文化程度的由 3611 人上升为 8930 人；具有高中文化程度的由 11146 人上升为 14032 人；具有初中文化程度的由 33961 人上升为 38788 人；具有小学文化程度的由 35701 人下降为 26779 人。 大陆 31 个省、自治区、直辖市和现役军人的人口中，文盲人口（ 15 岁及以上不识字的人）为 54656573 人，同 2000 年第五次全国人口普查相比，文盲人口减少 30413094 人，文盲率 由 6.72% 下降为 4.08% ，下降 2.64 个百分点。 八、城乡人口 大陆 31 个省、自治区、直辖市和现役军人的人口中，居住在城镇的人口 为 665575306 人，占 49.68% ；居住在乡村的人口为 674149546 人，占 50.32% 。同 2000 年第五次全国人口普查相比，城镇人口增加 207137093 人，乡村人口减少 133237289 人，城镇人口比重上升 13.46 个百分点。 九、人口的流动 大陆 31 个省、自治区、直辖市的人口中，居住地与户口登记地所在的乡镇街道不一致且离开户口登记地半年以上的人口为 261386075 人，其中市辖区内人户分离的人口 为 39959423 人，不包括市辖区内人户分离的人口为 221426652 人。同 2000 年第五次全国人口普查相比，居住地与户口登记地所在的乡镇街道不一致且离开户口登记地半年以上的人口增加 116995327 人，增长 81.03% 。 十、登记误差 普查登记结束后，全国统一随机抽取 402 个普查小区进行了事后质量抽样调查。抽查结果显示，人口漏登率为 0.12% 。 注释： 本公报中数据均为初步汇总数。 普查登记的对象是指普查标准时点在中华人民共和国境内的自然人以及在中华人民共和国境外但未定居的中国公民，不包括在中华人民共和国境内短期停留的港澳台居民和外籍人员。“境内”指我国海关关境以内，“境外”指我国海关关境以外。 大陆 31 个省、自治区、直辖市和现役军人的人口数据不包括居住在境内的港澳台居民和外籍人员。 香港特别行政区的人口数为香港特别行政区政府提供的 2010 年底的数据。 澳门特别行政区的人口数为澳门特别行政区政府提供的 2010 年底的数据。 台湾地区的人口数为台湾地区有关主管部门公布的 2010 年底的户籍登记人口数据。 家庭户是指以家庭成员关系为主、居住一处共同生活的人组成的户。 文盲率是指大陆 31 个省、自治区、直辖市和现役军人的人口中 15 岁及以上不识字人口所占比重。 城乡人口是指居住在我国境内城镇、乡村地域上的人口，城镇、乡村是按 2008 年国家统计局《统计上划分城乡的规定》划分的。 市辖区内人户分离的人口是指一个直辖市或地级市所辖的区内和区与区之间，居住地和户口登记地不在同一乡镇街道的人口。
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