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Major Indices of Child Development in China

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 90s2001NWCCWData 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 90s2001NWCCWData 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 90s2001NWCCWData 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

source2002 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 Birthagainst 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)

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