Statistical Communique of Hunan Province

on the 2011 National Economic and Social Development

 

 Hunan Provincial Bureau of Statistics

March 16, 2012

 

In 2011, faced with the complicated and volatile domestic and international economic environment, Hunan Provincial Committee of CCP and the Government led the people all over the province to implement the policies and decisions issued by the central government, to push forward “Four Modernizations & Resource-conserving and Environment-friendly Society”, “Green, Innovative, Digital and Law-based Hunan”, to speed up the transformation of economic development mode, to adjust the economic structure. As a result, provincial economic performance maintained steady and rapid development, all social undertakings achieved new progress, and a good start was achieved for the Twelfth Five-Year Period.

 

I. General Outlook

 

Preliminary estimation indicated that the Gross Domestic Product(GDP) of the province in 2011 amounted to 1963.52 billion Yuan, up by 12.8% over the previous year. Of this total, the value-added of the primary industry was 273.37 billion Yuan, up by 4.2 %. The value-added of the secondary industry was 932.47 billion Yuan, up by 17.0%. The value-added of the tertiary industry was 757.68 billion Yuan, up by 11.0%. Calculated by permanent residents, Per Capital GDP was 29,828 Yuan, up by 11.2%.

The structure of the GDP was 13.947.538.6. The value-added of industrial sector accounted for 41.2% of the GDP, rose by 1.9 percentage points over the previous year. The value-added of new- and high-technology industries accounted for 14.7% of the GDProse by 2.5 percentage points over the previous year. The contribution to the GDP about the primary industrysecondary industry and tertiary industry was 4.8%61.1% and 34.1% respectively. Of which, the value-added of industrial sector reached 56.1%the value-added of the production service industry reached 13.3%. The value-added of non-state-owned economy was 1121.87 billion Yuan, up by 14.5%; which accounted for 57.1% of GDP, rose by 0.8 percentage points over the previous year.

Looking from regions, the GDP of Changsha, Zhuzhou and Xiangtan cities was 832.06 billion Yuan, up by 14.4%The GDP of the rim Chang-Zhu-Tan city clusters was 1549.91 billion Yuan, up by 14.2%The GDP of the South Region of Hunan Province was 405.51 billion Yuan, up by 13.9%The GDP of the Western Region of Hunan Province was 249.96 billion Yuan, up by 13.2%.

 

Ⅱ.Agriculture

 

The gross output value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery was 458.82 billion Yuan, up by 4.3%. Of which, the value of agriculture was 247.17 billion Yuan, up by 6.9%; the value of forestry was 23.91 billion Yuan, up by 6.9%; the value of animal husbandry was 142.56 billion Yuan, down by 0.4%; the value of fishery was 25.50 billion Yuan, up by 0.4%.

The sown area of grain was 4879.0 thousand hectaresup by 1.5%.The sown area of cotton was 186.2 thousand hectares, up by 6.4%. The sown area of sugar crops was 14.5 thousand hectaresdown by 5.4%. The sown area of oil-bearing crops was 1295.5 thousand hectares, up by 6.9%. The sown area of vegetables was 1193.8 thousand hectares, up by 5.4%.

The total output of grain kept steady. The total output of cotton increased by 4.1%, the output of oil-bearing crops increased by 10.3%, the output of tea increased by 12.8%, the output of fruits increased by 10.2%, the output of vegetable increased by 6.9%, the output of tobacco increased by 9.8%. The total meat output of pork, beef and mutton decreased by 1.5%the output of egg increased by 1.9%the output of milk increased by 3.9%the output of aquatic increased by 0.6%.

56 thousand water projects have been newly built,which invested 20.8 billion Yuan, finished 420 million cubic metre of earth and stone, controlled 891.9 square kilometers of once eroded areas. Over 54.5 thousand hectares of farmland was increased with effective irrigation systems and another 43 thousand hectares of farmland was guaranteed by water-saving irrigation systems.

 

III. Industry and Construction

 

The total value added of the industrial sector was 808.32 billion yuan, up by 18.2% over the previous year. Of which, the value added of industrial enterprises above the designated size increased by 20.1%. The growth of the value added for the major seven strategic emerging industries was 31.1%. The value-added of high processing industry increased by 28.8%, and the value-added of new- and high-technology industry increased by 32.4%. The high processing industry and new-and-high-tech industry accounted for 33.7% and 5.3% of the value-added of industrial enterprises above designated size, rose by 1.7 and 0.7 percentage points over the previous year respectively.The growth of the value added for the major six high energy consuming industries was 16.9%.

The value-added of the industrial enterprises above designated size of non-state-owned economy increased by 24.9%4.8 percentage points faster than the average. The value-added of the light industry was up by 17.0% and the value of the heavy industry was up by 21.7%. In terms of different regions, the value-added of industrial enterprises above the designated size for Changsha, Zhuzhou and Xiangtan cities increased by 20.6%The value-added of the rim Chang-Zhu-Tan city clusters increased by 19.9%The value-added of the South Region of Hunan Province increased by 20.8%The value-added of the Western Region of Hunan Province increased by 20.5%.

In the statistics of 386 industrial products about the industrial enterprises above designated size, the production of the 286 industrial products increasedwhich accounted for 74.1% of the whole industrial products. The output of coal was 81700.6 thousand tons, up by 11.4%; the output of electricity was 129.35 billion kilowatt-hours, up by 13.3%; the output of steel was 19433.8 thousand tons, up by 8.1%; the output of ten kinds of Nonferrous Metals was 2663.3 thousand tons, up by 8.6%; the output of motor vehicles was 238.1 thousand, down by 8.1%. 

Table 1: Output of Major Industrial Products, 2011

Product

Unit

Output

Increase over
2010
%

Salt

10,000 tons

240.32

5.1

Rice

10,000 tons

1022.57

22.2

Edible Vegetable Oil

10,000 tons

266.19

23.7

Mixed Feedstuff

10,000 tons

1267.21

29.4

Cigarettes

100 million

1816.22

3.6

Coal

10,000 tons

8170.06

11.4

Crude Oil Processed

10,000 tons

759.67

28.6

Electricity

100 million kilowatt-hours

1293.46

13.3

Pig iron

10,000 tons

1876.35

6.3

Crude Steel

10,000 tons

1819.17

3.0

Rolled Steel

10,000 tons

1943.38

8.1

Ten kinds of Nonferrous Metals

10,000 tons

266.33

8.6

Silver

ton

4663.33

20.1

Cement

10,000 tons

9238.59

11.0

Machine-made Paper and Paper boards

10,000 tons

426.78

15.5

Plate Glass

10,000 weight cases

1944.55

12.6

Sulfuric Acid

10,000 tons

253.96

1.3

Caustic Soda

10,000 tons

70.27

-4.4

Synthetic Ammonia

10,000 tons

184.93

13.7

Chemical Fertilizers

10,000 tons

208.27

-18.7

Motor Vehicles

10,000 units

23.81

-8.1

Car

10,000 units

11.63

-5.2

Jack-up Equipment

10,000 tons

129.39

42.0

Concrete Machinery

unit

8.98

64.8

Power Generating Equipment

10,000 kilowatts

103.81

-12.3

Transformer

10,000 KVA

10359.15

5.9

AC Electric Motor

10,000 kilowatts

1669.44

2.8

 

The revenue of main business of industrial enterprises above designated size was 2539.56 billion Yuan, up by 41.0%. In 38 industry categories, 36 industries achieved profits, and 2 industries had deficits. The profits and tax of industrial enterprises above designated size was 275.67 billion Yuan, up by 40.6%. The profits after balancing out between deficits and surpluses was125.22 billion Yuan, up by 43.9%. Of this total, the profits of the state-owned and state-holding was 11.78 billion Yuan, up by 53.0%; that of the collective enterprises was 1.57 billion Yuan, up by 33.3%; that of the share collaboration enterprises was 0.85 billion Yuan, up by 40.5%; that of the share-holding enterprises was 82.01 billion Yuan, up by 44.2%; that of the enterprises by foreign investors and investors from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan was 9.38 billion Yuan, up by 18.8%; that of others was 19.75 billion Yuan, up by 53.7%.

The gross output value of construction was 383.94 billion Yuan, up by 21.4% over the previous year. The value-added of construction enterprises was 124.16 billion Yuan, up by 9.8%, which accounted for 6.3% of GDP. The profits made by construction enterprises with qualification certificates through general contracts and specialized contracts reached 12.64 billion Yuan, up by 20.4%. The floor space of building under construction was 325.09 million square meters, up by 17.4%. The floor space of building completed 112.04 million square meters, up by 5.9%.

 

IV. Investment in Fixed Assets

 

The completed investment in fixed assets (excluding rural households) was 1143.15 billion Yuan, up by 27.9% over the previous year. Of which, the investment in urban area was 1056.57 billion Yuan, up by 27.6%; the investment in rural area was 86.57 billion Yuan, up by 40.2%. The investment in state-owned economy was 356.31 billion Yuan, up by 17.3%; the investment in non-state-owned economy was 786.84 billion Yuan, up by 34.2%.

The investment in manufacturing was 391.78 billion Yuan, up by 39.8%. The investment in high & new-tech industries was 29.70 billion Yuan, up by 28.3%. The investment in technical improvement was 413.56 billion Yuan, up by 37.2%.

 

Table 2: Fixed Assets Investment and Its Growth by Sector, 2011

 

Sector

Investment

  (100 million Yuan)

Increase

over

2010(%)

Fixed Assets Investment (Excluding Rural Households)

11431.48

27.9

Primary Industry

320.30

15.2

Secondary Industry

4891.74

33.1

Of which:  Mining

432.40

23.3

Manufacturing

3917.84

39.8

Production and Distribution
of Electricity, Gas and Water

461.88

25.6

Construction

79.61

-48.8

Tertiary Industry

6219.44

25.7

Of which: Traffic, Transport, Storage and Post

1191.83

15.2

Information Transfer, Computer Services
 and Software

75.82

-32.2

Finance

19.40

35.9

Real Estate Trade

2256.32

30.1

Scientific Research, Technical Service
 and Geologic Perambulation

103.19

71.9

Management of Water Conservancy Environment and Public Establishment

1150.50

23.3

Education

157.02

27.4

Sanitation, Social Security and Social Welfare

130.93

28.4

Culture, Sports and Entertainment

94.93

-8.7

Public Management and Social Organization

274.77

56.1

 

In terms of different regions, the investment in Changsha, Zhuzhou and Xiangtan cities was 493.26 billion Yuan, up by 25.5% over the previous yearThe investment in the rim Chang-Zhu-Tan city clusters was 815.02 billion Yuan up by 29.3%The investment in the South Region of Hunan Province was 218.53 billion Yuan, up by 35.4%The investment in the Western Region of Hunan Province was 130.12 billion Yuan, up by 32.5%.

The investment fulfilled by the 141 major construction projects was 156.05 billion Yuan, which accounted for 13.7% of the completed investment in fixed assets. The investment in 1773 projects over-100-million-Yuan was 326.96 billion Yuan, up by 2.6%. By the end of this year, the total length of express-ways open to traffic reached 2649 kilometers, an increase of 263 kilometers over the previous year.

The investment in real estate development of the province was 189.67 billion Yuan, up by 29.1% over the previous year. Of this total, the investment in residential buildings reached 148.40 billion Yuan, up by 30.8%; that in office buildings was 3.96 billion Yuan, up by 122.0%; and that in buildings for commercial business was 18.37 billion Yuan, up by 41.6%. The floor space of commercialized buildings sold was 48.78 million square meters, up by 9.1%. Of which, the floor space of residential buildings sold was 44.44 million square meters, up by 7.3%. The total sale of commercialized buildings was 185.22 billion Yuan, up by 31.7%. Of which, the sale of residential buildings was 156.69 billion Yuan, up by 25.6%.

 

V. Domestic Trade and Price

 

The total retail sales of consumer goods of the province reached 680.90 billion Yuan, a growth of 17.9% over the previous year. An analysis on different areas showed that the retail sales of consumer goods in urban areas stood at 615.45 billion Yuan, up by 18.1%, and that in rural areas reached 65.45 billion Yuan, up by 16.5%. Grouped by consumption patterns, the income of retail sales of commodities was 596.80 billion Yuan, up by 18.3%, and that of catering industry was 84.11 billion Yuan, up by 15.1%.

In terms of different regions, the total retail sales of consumer goods in Changsha, Zhuzhou and Xiangtan cities reached 293.07 billion Yuan, up by 17.9%that in the rim Chang-Zhu-Tan city clusters was 520.37 billion Yuan up by 17.9%that in the South Region of Hunan Province was 132.36 billion Yuan, up by 18.0%that in the Western Region of Hunan Province was 86.97 billion Yuan, up by 17.9%.

 Of the total retail sales by wholesale and retail enterprises above designated size, the sales of E-journal and video products reached 283 million Yuan, up by 43.8%; petroleum and related products, 61.71 billion Yuan, up by 42.9%; gold, silver and jewelry, 4.22 billion Yuan, up by 41.5%; building and decoration materials, 5.195 billion Yuan, up by 36.6%.

 

Table 3: Retail Sales of Consumer Goods and Its Growth, 2011

 

Item

Value
(100 million Yuan)

Increase

over

2010(%)

Total Retail Sales of Consumer Goods

6809.03

17.9

Of which: Enterprises above Designated Size

2889.52

30.6

By Location of Outlets

 

 

Urban

6154.5

18.1

Rural

654.53

16.5

By Size

 

 

    above Designated Size

2889.52

30.6

    under Designated Size

3919.51

10.2

By Consumption Patterns

 

 

    Retail Sales of Commodities

5967.96

18.3

    Income of Catering Industry

841.07

15.1

Retail Sales of Commodities by Enterprises above Designated Size

2664.17

31.0

Of which: Grain and Oil, Food, Beverage, Tobacco and Liquor

328.48

30.6

Garments, Shoes, Hats, knit and Textile Goods

257.69

30.1

Cosmetics

31.06

22.4

Gold, Silver and Jewelry

42.24

41.5

Articles for Daily Use

75.76

31.2

Hardware & Electric Materials

16.98

35.5

Sports and Recreations

8.10

22.1

Newspapers & Magazines

71.96

30.0

Electronic Publication and Audiovisual Products

2.83

43.8

Household Appliances and Audiovisual Equipment

195.82

31.1

Traditional Chinese and Western Medicines

144.00

33.9

Culture and Official Goods

35.93

20.1

Furniture

43.84

29.0

Communication Appliances

26.12

20.8

Coal and Related Products

39.63

28.6

Oil and Related Products

617.10

42.9

Building and Decoration Materials

51.95

36.6

Mechanical & Electrical Products and Appliances

18.31

23.9

Automobile

593.56

22.8

 

The general level of consumer prices in Hunan was up by 5.5% over the previous year. Of which, the price index in urban area was 5.5%, and the price index in rural area was 5.6%. The retail prices of commodities were up by 5.5%. The prices of means of agricultural production were up by 10.9%.The producer prices for manufactured goods were up by 8.5%, and the purchasing prices for manufactured goods were up by 10.8%. The prices for investment in fixed assets were up by 7.2%. The producer prices of farm products were up by 21.9%.

Table 4: Price Indices, 2011

Item

Increase over 2010(%)

Consumer Price Index

5.5

 Of which:  Food

11.2

        Tobacco, Liquor and Articles

1.6

        Clothing

1.0

        Household Facilities, Articles and Services

1.0

        Health Care and Personal Articles

3.3

        Transportation and Communication

1.1

        Recreation, Education and Culture Articles

1.5

        Residence

6.6

 

VI. Foreign Economic Relations

 

The total value of import and export was 19.00 billion US dollars, up by 29.6% over the previous year. Of which, the export value was 9.90 billion US dollars, up by 24.4%. The import value was 9.10 billion US dollars, up by 35.9%. By customs regime, the export value of general trade was 8.02 billion US dollars, up by 21.9%; the export value of processing trade was 1.72 billion US dollars, up by 47.4%. The export value of mechanical and electrical products was 3.57 billion US dollars, up by 32.1%, which accounted for 36.0% of the total volume; the export value of high-and-new-tech products was 0.79 billion US dollars, up by 38.3%, which accounted for 8.0% of the total volume; the export value of farm products was 0.63 billion US dollars, up by 15.8%.

 

Table 5: Import and Export by Major Categories, 2011

Item

Value(100 million USD)

Increase over 2010(%)

Total import and export

190.00

29.6

Export

98.97

24.4

Of which: General trade

80.22

21.9

Processing trade

17.15

47.4

Of which: Mechanical and electronic products

35.67

32.1

High and new-tech products

7.92

38.3

Farm Products

6.27

15.8

Import

90.03

35.9

Of which: General trade

79.16

33.5

Processing trade

9.85

59.7

Of which: Mechanical and electronic products

37.05

33.7

High and new-tech products

9.38

58.0

Farm Products

2.23

19.2

 


The foreign capital actually utilized was 6.15 billion US dollars, up by 18.6%. Of which, the foreign capital actually utilized in industry was 4.69 billion US dollars, up by 9.4%. There were 62 projects of foreign investment which above 30 million US dollar newly approved, up by 37.8%. Eight enterprises of the world top 500 were newly introduced, and the number reached 119 by the end of 2011. The actually utilized capital out of the province and inside China was 208.60 billion Yuan, up by 20.4%. Of which, the actually utilized capital in industry was 129.80 billion Yuan, up by 19.1%. There were 383 projects above 100 million Yuan, up by 18.9%; the actually utilized capital was 72.56 billion Yuan, up by 8.0%.

The value in the new contracts signed through contracted projects, labor contracts and design and consultancy services reached 1.899 billion US dollars, down by 10.2%. The accomplished business revenue was 2.23 billion US dollars, up by 37.7%. The labor service population dispatched out of the country reached 42.5 thousand, up by 7.3%. 136 enterprises investing abroad were newly approved. The actual oversea investment was 1.78 billion US dollars. The contracted value of service outsourcing was 812 million US dollars, up by 51.0%.

 

VII. Transportation, Post, Telecommunications and Tourism

 

The total  freight flows were 340.23 billion ton-kilometers, up by 15.1% over the previous year. Of this total, the  freight flows by railways were 109.59 billion ton-kilometers, up by 2.6%; and the  freight flows by highways were 187.86 billion ton-kilometers, up by 22.0%. The total passenger flows were 167.32 billion person-kilometers, up by 11.7%. Of this total, the passenger flows by railways were 81.20 billion person-kilometers, up by 9.6%; the passenger flows by highways were 77.80 billion person-kilometers, up by 13.8%; the passenger flows by air were 8.04 billion person-kilometers, up by 10.8%.

Table 6: Main Indicators of Transportation, 2011

Item

Unit

Volume

Increase over 2010(%)

Freight traffic

10000 tons

168772.06

12.6

Railways

10000 tons

5962.93

3.7

Highways

10000 tons

1144239.50

13.0

Waterways

10000 tons

17953.82

13.5

Civil aviation

10000 tons

6.11

0.3

pipeline

10000 tons

609.70

-2.9

Passenger traffic

10000 persons

171970.90

9.5

Railways

10000 persons

8000.50

10.6

Highways

10000 persons

161979.90

9.3

Waterways

10000 persons

1326.90

44.4

Civil aviation

10000 persons

663.60

9.5

 

The total number of motor vehicles for civilian use reached 2905.8 thousand by the end of 2011, up by 19.2%. Of which, the number of private-owned vehicles was 2229.3 thousand, up by 24.1%. The number of cars for civilian use was 1268.6 thousand, up by 26.7%.

The  turnover of postal and telecommunication services totaled 43.48 billion Yuan, up by 17.9%. Of this total, postal services accounted for 3.295 billion Yuan, up by 22.5%; and telecommunication services accounted for 40.188 billion Yuan, up by 17.6%. Capacity of office telephone exchanges reached 12.47 million lines, up by 3.1%. The fixed phone user numbered 10.11 million households. The mobile phone user numbered 37.72 million households, an increase of 5.395 million households. The internet user through broad band reached 4.96 million households, up by 34.8%.

The number of domestic tourists was 251 million, up by 23.3%. The number of international tourists was 2.29 million, up by 20.4%. The total revenue from tourism was 178.58 billion Yuan, up by 25.3%. Of which, the revenue from domestic tourism reached 171.82 billion Yuan, up by 25.8%; the revenue from international tourism reached 1.04 billion US dollars, up by 17.3%.

 

Ⅷ.Finance and Insurance

 

At the end of 2011, savings deposit in Renminbi and foreign currencies in all items of financial institutions totaled 1944.41 billion Yuan, up by 17.1% newly increased 284.32 billion Yuan compared to the beginning of the year. Of which, the deposits of corporations newly increased 122.28 billion Yuan and the savings deposits of urban and rural residents newly increased 158.99 billion Yuan. At the end of 2011, loans in Renminbi and foreign currencies in all items of financial institutions reached 1346.25 billion Yuan, up by 18.1%, newly increased 208.08 billion Yuan compared to the beginning of the year. Of which, the loans in real estate development reached 65.71 billion Yuan, newly increased 5.47 billion Yuan; the loans for medium-sized and small enterprises reached 460.32 billion Yuan, newly increased 88.62 billion Yuan; the loans in affordable housing construction reached 9.6 billion Yuan, newly increased 3.73 billion Yuan.

Table 7: Credit Income and Expenditures of Financial Institutions, 2011

 (100 million Yuan)

Item

Balance at the Year-end

Increase Over the Year-beginning

Deposits

Of which: Deposits in Renminbi

Of which: Deposits of Enterprises

Savings Deposits

Loans

Of which: Loans in Renminbi

Of which: Short-term Loans

             Medium-term and Long-term

19444.10

19334.70

7996.45

10652.70

13462.50

13186.68

4134.57

9120.69

2843.21

2824.37

1222.76

1589.87

2080.84

2022.92

576.57

1503.72

 

At the end of 2011, the number of listed companies reached 85. Of which, the number of listed companies in China stock markets was 71, an increase of 8 over the previous year. The number of listed companies in oversea stock markets was 14, an increase of 2 over the previous year. The enterprise direct finance from the capital market was 20.14 billion Yuan. Of which, enterprises IPO financed 12.43 billion Yuan. At the end of the year, there were 171 stocks company services and offices in the province. The stocks transaction value was 2038.01 billion Yuan. There were 4 futures companies in the province, and the transaction value was 4134.68 billion Yuan.

The insurance premium of all the insurance companies reached 44.35 billion Yuan, up by 10.5% over the previous year. Of which, the life insurance premium amounted to 28.97 billion Yuan, up by 5.9%; the healthy insurance premium amounted to 1.94 billion Yuan, up by 12.2%; the accidence injury insurance premium amounted to 1.13 billion Yuan, up by 14.8%; the property insurance premium amounted to 12.32 billion Yuan, up by 22.3%. Insurance companies paid an indemnity worth of 11.25 billion Yuan, up by 35.6%.

 

Ⅺ. Education, Science and Technology

 

By the end of 2011, there were 105 general universities and colleges in the province. The graduates’ number of general universities and colleges was 284.2 thousand, the post-graduates’ number 14.3 thousand, the graduates’ number of vocational secondary schools 225.5 thousand, the graduates’ number of senior secondary schools325.6 thousand, the graduates’ number of junior secondary schools 692.7 thousand, the graduates’ number of primary schools 730.2 thousand. Kindergartens accommodated 1637.4 thousand children, up by 15.4%. The enrollment rate of school-age children was 99.88% and the enrollment rate to higher school was 100.65%. 489 million Yuan of government funds on compulsory education were implemented. 575 million Yuan state student aids for vocational education were provided to 767 thousand students. 803 million Yuan state student grant and aids for higher education were provided to 245.5 thousand college students.

Table 8: Student Enrollment, New student Enrollment and Graduates, 2011

Item

New Student Enrollment

(10,000 persons)

Increase over 2010

(%)

Student Enrollment

(10,000 persons)

Increase over 2010

(%)

Graduates

(10,000 persons)

 

Increase over 2010(%)

Postgraduates

1.89

3.3

6.01

6.9

1.43

9.2

Regular Institution of Higher Education

31.02

-0.1

106.79

2.0

28.42

2.9

Vocational Secondary Schools

27.99

-7.6

77.88

1.8

22.55

-20.3

Senior Secondary

Schools

36.99

-0.2

101.38

-0.5

32.56

-10.0

Junior Secondary

Schools

73.49

0.1

216.34

0.7

69.27

-0.7

Primary Schools

86.97

0.7

490.32

2.3

73.02

0.3

Special Education

0.24

9.1

1.27

-3.8

0.10

-28.6

 

There were 15 state-levels engineering technology research centers, an increase of 3; and there were 12 state-levels key laboratories, an increase of 2. A total number of 682 projects under national science and technology development programs were implemented. Of this toal, 47 projects were under the Hi-tech Research and Development Program (the 863 Program), and 46 projects were under the National Key Scientific and Technological Program.

There were 1339 laboratories for product inspection, an increase of 74. Of which, there were 13 national quality testing and inspection centers, an increase of 1. There were 103 authorized measurement institutions, 113 special equipment inspection institutions. A total of 38 national standards and 62 local standards were developed in the year. Mapping departments published 175 types of maps. There were 715 geodetic survey achievements, 4684 pieces of aerial photogram metric and 53418 results of basic geographic information data, provided for the economic and social development.

 

Ⅹ.Culture, Public Health and Sport

 

The number of 1058 villages and towns’ cultural stations were newly built. At the end of 2011, there were 104 art-performing groups, 141 culture centers, 129 public libraries, 82 museums and memorials. There were 13 radio broadcasting stations and 15 television stations. The users of CATV were 6959.4 thousand households, increased 544.8 thousands households over the previous year. Broadcasting and television coverage rates were 92.6% and 96.8%, up by 0.6 and 0.4 percentage points over the previous year separately. There were 99 state-level non-material cultural heritage protection projects and 220 provincial level protection projects in the province. All sorts of books were issued for 8496 types, newspaper 87 types, and magazines 248 types. A total of 346 million copies of books were published, 1.29 billion copies of newspapers and 129 million copies of magazines were issued.

There were 14,266 health institutions in the province, including 783 general hospitals, 2311 health centers, 139 maternal and child health-care institutions, 86 specialized health institutions. General hospitals and health centers in the province possessed 241.9 thousand beds, up by 12.0%. There were 275.5 thousand health workers, up by 4.9%. Of which, including 105.8 thousand practicing doctors and assistant practicing doctors, up by 1.5%; and 101.7 thousand registered nurses, up by 10.5%.

We carried out 1,672 times or items of popular fitness projects throughout the province and 20.7 million people usually participated in physical exercises. The number of administrative village which newly built farmer sports fitness projects was 636. The athletes of Hunan province won 3 World Championships, 13 Asian titles and 42 National Championships. There were 21,379 sports grounds and buildings. Of which, there were 165 stadiums, 663sports grounds, 191 swimming pools and 20,360 all sorts of training rooms.

 

XI. Population, Living Conditions and Social Security

 

By the end of 2011, the total population of Hunan reached 71.36 million, and the resident population was 65.96 million.The crude birth rate was 13.35‰, the crude death rate 6.8‰, and the natural growth rate 6.55‰.The population of 0-14 year old accounted for 17.80%, up by 0.18 percentage points over the previous year; the population of 15-64 year old accounted for 72.21%, down by 0.39 percentage points; the population of over 65 year old accounted for 9.99%, up by 0.21 percentage points. The number of employed persons was 40.28 million, an increase of 0.45 million.

Table 9:  Population and Its Composition

 

Item

Population
(10 000 persons)

Proportion (%)

Resident Population                 

6595.60

100.00

Of which: Urban

2974.62

45.10

          Rural

3620.98

54.90

Of which: Male

3390.74

51.41

          Female

3204.86

48.59

Of which: Aged 0-14

1174.02

17.80

          Aged 15-64

4762.68

72.21

          Aged 65 and Over

658.90

9.99

 

The annual per capita disposable incomes of urban households was 18,844 Yuan, up by 13.8%, or a real increase of 7.9% over the previous year when the factors of price increase were deducted. The annual per capita net income of rural households was 6,567 Yuan, up by 16.8%, or a real increase of 10.6% over the previous year when the factors of price increase were deducted.

The annual per capita living expenditure of urban households was 13,403 Yuan, up by 13.3%. The per capita consumption expenditure of rural households was 5,179 Yuan, up by 20.2%. The Engel's coefficient of urban households was 36.9%. The Engel's coefficient of rural households was 45.2%.

The newly-added employed person in urban areas was 716.0 thousand, an increase of 7.7 thousand over the previous year. The cities zero employment family of employment assistance kept dynamic reset. At the end of 2011, a total of 9,884.5 thousand people participated in basic pension program, a year-on-year increase of 495.5 thousand. Of this total, 7,106.2 thousand were staff and workers, and 2,778.3 thousand were retirees. A total of 19,412.2 thousand people participated in urban basic health insurance program, an increase of 466.8 thousand. Of which, 7,895.2 thousand people participated in urban basic health insurance program for staff and workers, 11,517.0 thousand people participated in health insurance program for residents. Some 4,296.3 thousand people participated in unemployment insurance program, an increase of 301.2 thousand. A total of 6,354.8 thousand people participated in work accident insurance, an increase of 1,195.1 thousand. A total of 5,387.7 thousand people participated in maternity insurance program, an increase of 116.4 thousand. A total of 46.55 million people (not including Changsha) participated in the new rural cooperative medical system, with a participation rate of 97.24%. At the end of the year, 156.0 thousand staff and workers received the unemployment insurance payment. The compensation rate of the new rural cooperative medical system was 73.2%. The urban subsistence allowances for per person each month were 185 Yuan, an increase of 30 Yuan; the rural subsistence allowances were 70 Yuan, an increase of 15 Yuan.

Social welfare institutions of various types provided 140.5 thousand beds, accommodating 117.5 thousand inmates. There were 7,568 community service facilities were set up in urban areas, of which, the number of comprehensive community service centers was 473. A total of 4.09 billion Yuan worth of social welfare lottery tickets was sold, raising 1.24 billion Yuan of social welfare funds. A total of 126 million Yuan were received from direct donations. Problems of 3,196.1 thousand people’s difficulty in safety drinking water in rural areas have been solved. 174 homes for the aged have been rebuild or expanded. 19,818 rural libraries have been completed. 115.4 thousand low-rent houses have been constructed. 113.4 thousand dilapidated houses in rural areas have been renovated.

 

Ⅻ. Resources, Environment and Work Safety

 

143 kinds of ores have been found, and reserves of 103 kinds of ores have been proved. Implementation of geological explorations projects (including continue projects) were 280. A total of 12 new mineral deposits in large or medium size were discovered. There were 6 National Geology Park and 3 geological sites.

In urban areas, 80.0% of waste water was put under centralized processing systems, up by 5.0%, and 87.6% of solid waste from daily life was processed under nontoxic programs, up by 8.6%. 14 cities and A.P. met the air quality standard Grade Ⅱ. The rate of  surface water monitoring cross sections which met the standard Grade III was 91.8%. There were 1345.1 thousand hectares of 119 natural reserves, including 17 national ones and 28 provincial ones.  A total of 402.4 thousand hectares of forest in the barren hills and waste (sand) land were planted. At the end of the year, there was afforested area of closed off mountain (sand) 871.1 thousand hectares. The forest coverage rate reached 57.13%, 0.12 percentage points over the previous year.

Preliminary estimation indicated that the total energy consumption in 2011 amounted to 71.63 million tons of standard coal equivalent, up by 8.7%. The comprehensive energy consumption of 28 enterprises which included in the National Thousand Energy Conservation Enterprises went up by 8.9%, accounted for 35.6% of the comprehensive energy consumption of the industrial enterprises above designated size. The comprehensive energy consumption of the Hunan Hundred Conservation Enterprises (not including National Thousand Energy Conservation Enterprises) went up by 6.1% , accounted for 14.2% of the comprehensive energy consumption of the industrial enterprises above designated size. Chemical oxygen demand and sulfur dioxide emission reduced 2.7% and 3.4% separately.

There were total of 6318 various kinds of work accidents in the province, up by 14.8%. The death from work accidents was 2836 persons, down by 6.6%. The death toll from work accidents every 100 million Yuan worth of GDP was 0.144 people, down by 28.7%. Work accidents in industrial, mining and commercial enterprises caused 2.1 deaths out of every 100 thousand employees, down by 13.2%. The death toll for producing on million tons of coal in coalmines was 3.14 persons, down by 7.4%. The year 2011 witnessed 8118 traffic accidents, down by 5.4%. The road traffic death toll per ten thousand vehicles was 2.79 persons, down by 17.2%.

 

 

 

 

Notes:

 

1. All figures in this Communiqué are preliminary statistics.

2. Gross domestic product (GDP) and value added as quoted in this Communiqué are calculated at current prices, whereas their growth rates are at constant prices.

3. From 2011, the cut-off size of industrial enterprises above designated size raised from an annual revenue from primary activities above 5 million yuan to 20 million Yuan. The cut-off size of fixed assets investment projects rose from a total planned investment above 500 thousand yuan to 5 million Yuan.

4.  The purchasing prices for raw materials, fuels and power renamed into the purchasing prices for manufactured goods.

5. The turnover of post and telecommunication services in 2011 is calculated at constant prices of 2010, while that from 2001 to 2010 are calculated at 2000 constant prices. Therefore, the volume of 2011 cannot be compared with that of 2010, but the growth rate over previous year is calculated on a comparable basis.

6. The original premium income received by the insurance companies refers to the premium income from original insurance contracts confirmed by the insurance companies.

7. The promotion rate to higher school refer to the ratio between the new entrants of higher education and graduates of lower schools.

8. Resident population of a given town/street include: people living in the current town/street where their household registration is located or with their household registration to be settled; people living in the current town/street and leaving the town/street of their household registration for over 6 months; people leaving the town/street of their household registration for less than 6 months or working or studying overseas, with their household registration located in the current town/street.

9. The figures of energy consumption are verified initially by National Bureau of Statistics of China.