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China county boundary with 2000 population Census data from 9.5% Long Form data (Part A: Tables L1-1 to L1-9)

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Citation
Originator
Beijing Hua tong ren shi chang xin xi you xian ze ren gong si
Originator
University of Michigan. China Data Center
Publication Date
2003
Title
China county boundary with 2000 population Census data from 9.5% Long Form data (Part A: Tables L1-1 to L1-9)
Edition
Version III.
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
vector digital data
Collection Title
Zhongguo 2000 xian ji ren kou pu cha zi liao = China 2000 county population census
Publication Information
Publication Place
[Beijing, China]
Publisher
All China Marketing Research Co. ; distributed by University of Michigan China Data Center, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Online Linkage
https://hgl.harvard.edu/catalog/harvard-ch2000-l-a
Abstract
This polygon datalayer includes China county boundary with 2000 population Census data from 9.5% Long Form data. This layer is one (Part A) of seven layers (see also Parts B-G) covering the entire Long Form data; this layer covers Long Form tables L1-1 to L1-9: L1-1: Family households, population and sex ratio by region; L1-2: Employed population by sex and industries; L1-3: Employed population by sex and occupation; L1-4: Non-working population by sex and type; L1-5 : Employment and Unemployment by Sex; L1-6: Population aged 15 and over by sex and marital status; L1-7: Births by sex and birth order; L1-8: Number of Women (15-50) with Living Births; L1-9 Number of Women (15-50) with Surviving Births. This datalayer is part of the China 2000 county population census data set produced by the All China Marketing Research Co. and distributed by the University of Michigan, China Data Center (2003). The new version (III) of 2000 county data include 2000 county boundary GIS map and several other GIS maps, integrated with more than 1,900 variables from 2000 population census data for counties and urban districts. Source scale: 1:1,000,000.
Purpose
The data set was developed for display and analysis using GIS.
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
ground condition
Time Instant
20001101
Bounding Box
West
73.446960
East
135.085831
North
53.557926
South
6.318641
Theme Keyword
Census
Demography
Population Statistics
Vital statistics
Industrial statistics
Family
Households
Occupations
Employment (Economic theory)
Unemployment
Sex Statistics
Marital status Statistics
Childbirth Statistics
Counties
Administrative and political divisions
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
LCSH
ISO Topic Category
society
economy
boundaries
Place Keyword
China
Place Keyword Thesaurus
GNS
Temporal Keyword
2000
Temporal Keyword Thesaurus
None
Access Restrictions
Available only to Harvard University affiliates. Affiliates are limited to current faculty, staff and students.
Use Restrictions
No part of this data product is allowed to be reproduced or re-distributed to any other parties without permission.
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
None planned
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
China Data Center
Delivery Point
University of Michigan
Delivery Point
1080 S. University
Delivery Point
Suite 3630
City
Ann Arbor
State
MI
Postal Code
48109
Country
USA
Contact Telephone
734-647-9610
Contact Facsimile Telephone
734-764-5540
Contact Electronic Mail Address
chinadata@umich.edu
Native Data Set Environment
Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.0 (Build 2195) Service Pack 4; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.1.0.722
Collection
Originator
Beijing Hua tong ren shi chang xin xi you xian ze ren gong si
Originator
University of Michigan. China Data Center
Publication Date
2003
Title
Zhongguo 2000 xian ji ren kou pu cha zi liao = China 2000 county population census
Edition
Version III.
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
vector digital data
Publication Information
Publication Place
[Beijing, China]
Publisher
All China Marketing Research Co.
Other Citation Details
CD-ROM / distributed by University of Michigan China Data Center, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Cross-Reference
Originator
Beijing Hua tong ren shi chang xin xi you xian ze ren gong si
Originator
University of Michigan. China Data Center
Publication Date
2003
Title
China county boundary with 2000 population Census data from 9.5% Long Form data (Part B: Table L4-1 categories 1-171)
Edition
Version III.
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
vector digital data
Collection Title
Zhongguo 2000 xian ji ren kou pu cha zi liao = China 2000 county population census
Publication Information
Publication Place
[Beijing, China]
Publisher
All China Marketing Research Co. ; distributed by University of Michigan China Data Center, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Online Linkage
http://hgl.harvard.edu
Cross-Reference
Originator
Beijing Hua tong ren shi chang xin xi you xian ze ren gong si
Originator
University of Michigan. China Data Center
Publication Date
2003
Title
China county boundary with 2000 population Census data from 9.5% Long Form data (Part C: Table L4-1 categories 172-324)
Edition
Version III.
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
vector digital data
Collection Title
Zhongguo 2000 xian ji ren kou pu cha zi liao = China 2000 county population census
Publication Information
Publication Place
[Beijing, China]
Publisher
All China Marketing Research Co. ; distributed by University of Michigan China Data Center, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Online Linkage
http://hgl.harvard.edu
Cross-Reference
Originator
Beijing Hua tong ren shi chang xin xi you xian ze ren gong si
Originator
University of Michigan. China Data Center
Publication Date
2003
Title
China county boundary with 2000 population Census data from 9.5% Long Form data (Part D: Tables L4-2 to L6-9)
Edition
Version III.
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
vector digital data
Collection Title
Zhongguo 2000 xian ji ren kou pu cha zi liao = China 2000 county population census
Publication Information
Publication Place
[Beijing, China]
Publisher
All China Marketing Research Co. ; distributed by University of Michigan China Data Center, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Online Linkage
http://hgl.harvard.edu
Cross-Reference
Originator
Beijing Hua tong ren shi chang xin xi you xian ze ren gong si
Originator
University of Michigan. China Data Center
Publication Date
2003
Title
China county boundary with 2000 population Census data from 9.5% Long Form data (Part E: Tables L7-1 to L7-3)
Edition
Version III.
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
vector digital data
Collection Title
Zhongguo 2000 xian ji ren kou pu cha zi liao = China 2000 county population census
Publication Information
Publication Place
[Beijing, China]
Publisher
All China Marketing Research Co. ; distributed by University of Michigan China Data Center, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Online Linkage
http://hgl.harvard.edu
Cross-Reference
Originator
Beijing Hua tong ren shi chang xin xi you xian ze ren gong si
Originator
University of Michigan. China Data Center
Publication Date
2003
Title
China county boundary with 2000 population Census data from 9.5% Long Form data (Part F: Tables L7-4 to L7-8)
Edition
Version III.
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
vector digital data
Collection Title
Zhongguo 2000 xian ji ren kou pu cha zi liao = China 2000 county population census
Publication Information
Publication Place
[Beijing, China]
Publisher
All China Marketing Research Co. ; distributed by University of Michigan China Data Center, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Online Linkage
http://hgl.harvard.edu
Cross-Reference
Originator
Beijing Hua tong ren shi chang xin xi you xian ze ren gong si
Originator
University of Michigan. China Data Center
Publication Date
2003
Title
China county boundary with 2000 population Census data from 9.5% Long Form data (Part G: Tables L8-1 to L8-6)
Edition
Version III.
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
vector digital data
Collection Title
Zhongguo 2000 xian ji ren kou pu cha zi liao = China 2000 county population census
Publication Information
Publication Place
[Beijing, China]
Publisher
All China Marketing Research Co. ; distributed by University of Michigan China Data Center, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Online Linkage
http://hgl.harvard.edu
Data Quality Information
Attribute Accuracy Report
There are no population attribute values (zeros) for Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, South China Sea islands, and for some counties of China. This is consistent with the original data source.
Logical Consistency Report
None.
Completeness Report
Unknown.
Lineage
Source
Originator
National Geomatics Center of China
Publication Date
Unknown
Title
National Geomatics Center of China (NGCC) data
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
Unknown
Publication Information
Publication Place
[Beijing, China]
Publisher
National Geomatics Center of China
Type of Source Media
unknown
Source Temporal Extent
Time Period Information
Single Date/Time
Calendar Date
unknown
Source Currentness Reference
publication date
Contribution
Cited as source in distributor's dataset metadata; contribution unknown.
Source
Originator
Beijing Hua tong ren shi chang xin xi you xian ze ren gong si
Originator
University of Michigan. China Data Center
Publication Date
2003
Title
Zhongguo 2000 xian ji ren kou pu cha zi liao = China 2000 county population census
Edition
Version III.
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
vector digital data
Publication Information
Publication Place
[Beijing, China]
Publisher
All China Marketing Research Co.
Other Citation Details
CD-ROM layer: ChinaL1. Distributed by University of Michigan China Data Center, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Source Scale Denominator
1000000
Type of Source Media
CD-ROM
Source Temporal Extent
Time Period Information
Single Date/Time
Calendar Date
2003
Source Currentness Reference
publication date
Contribution
Original source of datalayer
Spatial Data Organization Information
Direct Spatial Reference Method
Vector
Point and Vector Object Information
SDTS Terms Description
SDTS Point and Vector Object Type
G-polygon
Point and Vector Object Count
3765
Spatial Reference Information
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Geographic
Latitude Resolution
0.000001
Longitude Resolution
0.000001
Geographic Coordinate Units
Decimal degrees
Geodetic Model
Horizontal Datum Name
D_Krasovsky_1940
Ellipsoid Name
Krasovsky_1940
Semi-major Axis
6378245.000000
Denominator of Flattening Ratio
298.300000
Entity and Attribute Information
Entity Type
Entity Type Label
CH2000_L_A
Entity Type Definition
County boundary with 2000 population Census data from 9.5% Long Form data (Part A)
Entity Type Definition Source
China Data Center
Attributes
CH2000_L_A.AREA
Feature area in coverage units
Definition Source
ESRI
GBCITY
Four digit GB (Guo Biao -- National Standard) code of City (Codes for Administrative Divisions of China, [Unknown ed.]State Bureau of Technological Supervision, P. R. China)
Definition Source
China Data Center
GBPROV
Two digit GB (Guo Biao -- National Standard) code of Province (Codes for Administrative Divisions of China, [Unknown ed.]State Bureau of Technological Supervision, P. R. China)
Definition Source
China Data Center
GBCNTY
Six digit GB (Guo Biao -- National Standard) code of County (Codes for Administrative Divisions of China, [Unknown ed.]State Bureau of Technological Supervision, P. R. China)
Definition Source
China Data Center
CNAME
Chinese name of County (Text [Unicode].)
Definition Source
China Data Center
ENAME
English name of County (Text.)
Definition Source
China Data Center
L101001
Total H (Households)
Definition Source
China Data Center
L101002
Total Family H
Definition Source
China Data Center
L101003
Total Collective H
Definition Source
China Data Center
L101004
Total P (Population)
Definition Source
China Data Center
L101005
Total M (Male)
Definition Source
China Data Center
L101006
Total F (Female)
Definition Source
China Data Center
L101007
Total P Sex Ratio
Definition Source
China Data Center
L101008
P Family Households
Definition Source
China Data Center
L101009
M Family Households
Definition Source
China Data Center
L101010
F Family Households
Definition Source
China Data Center
L101011
P Sex Ratio Family Households
Definition Source
China Data Center
L101012
P Collective Households
Definition Source
China Data Center
L101013
M Collective Households
Definition Source
China Data Center
L101014
F Collective Households
Definition Source
China Data Center
L101015
P Sex Ratio Collective Households
Definition Source
China Data Center
L101016
P Average Family
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102001
Total employed population by sex and industries
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102002
Employed male population
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102003
Employed female population
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102004
Total P for Farming, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102005
Male P for Farming,Forestry,Animal Husbandry and Fishery
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102006
Female P for Farming,Forestry,Animal Husbandry and Fishery
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102007
Total P for Mining and Quarrying
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102008
Male P for Mining and Quarrying
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102009
Female P for Mining and Quarrying
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102010
Total P for Manufacturing
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102011
Male P for Manufacturing
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102012
Female P for Manufacturing
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102013
Total P for Electric Power,Gas and Water Production and Supply
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102014
Male P for Electric Power,Gas and Water Production and Supply
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102015
Female P for Electric Power,Gas and Water Production and Supply
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102016
Total P for Construction
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102017
Male P for Construction
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102018
Female P for Construction
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102019
Total P for Geological Prospecting and Water Conservancy
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102020
Male P for Geological Prospecting and Water Conservancy
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102021
Female P for Geological Prospecting and Water Conservancy
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102022
Total P for Transportation,Storage,Postal and Telecommunications Services
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102023
Male P for Transportation,Storage,Postal and Telecommunications Services
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102024
Female P for Transportation,Storage,Postal and Telecommunications Services
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102025
Total P for Wholesale and Retail Trade,Catering Services
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102026
Male P for Wholesale and Retail Trade,Catering Services
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102027
Female P for Wholesale and Retail Trade,Catering Services
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102028
Total P for Banking and Insurance
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102029
Male P for Banking and Insurance
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102030
Female P for Banking and Insurance
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102031
Total P for Real Estate Management
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102032
Male P for Real Estate Management
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102033
Female P for Real Estate Management
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102034
Total P for Social Services
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102035
Male P for Social Services
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102036
Female P for Social Services
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102037
Total P for Health Care, Sport and Social Welfare
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102038
Male P for Health Care, Sport and Social Welfare
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102039
Female P for Health Care, Sport and Social Welfare
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102040
Total P for Education, Culture and Arts,Radio,Film and Television
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102041
Male P for Education, Culture and Arts,Radio,Film and Television
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102042
Female P for Education, Culture and Arts,Radio,Film and Television
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102043
Total P for Scientific Research and Polytechnic Services
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102044
Male P for Scientific Research and Polytechnic Services
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102045
Female P for Scientific Research and Polytechnic Services
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102046
Total P for Government Agencies, Party Agencies and Social Organizations
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102047
Male P for Government Agencies, Party Agencies and Social Organizations
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102048
Female P for Government Agencies, Party Agencies and Social Organizations
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102049
Total P for Other Sectors
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102050
Male P for Other Sectors
Definition Source
China Data Center
L102051
Female P for Other Sectors
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103001
Total Employed population by sex and occupation
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103002
Employed male population
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103003
Employed female population
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103004
Total P for Government Agencies
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103005
Male P for Government Agencies
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103006
Female P for Government Agencies
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103007
Total P for Professional/Technical
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103008
Male P for Professional/Technical
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103009
Female P for Professional/Technical
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103010
Total P for Clerical Related Workers
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103011
Male P for Clerical Related Workers
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103012
Female P for Clerical Related Workers
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103013
Total P for Sales and Services
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103014
Male P for Sales and Services
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103015
Female P for Sales and Services
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103016
Total P for Farming, Forestry, Husbandry, Fishery and Water Conservancy
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103017
Male P for Farming, Forestry, Husbandry, Fishery and Water Conservancy
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103018
Female P for Farming, Forestry, Husbandry, Fishery and Water Conservancy
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103019
Total P for Production Transportation Facility
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103020
Male P for Production Transportation Facility
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103021
Female P for Production Transportation Facility
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103022
Total P for Others
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103023
Male P for Others
Definition Source
China Data Center
L103024
Female P for Others
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104001
Total unemployed population
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104002
Male unemployed population
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104003
Female unemployed population
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104004
Total P for Current Students
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104005
Male P for Current Students
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104006
Female P for Current Students
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104007
Total P for Housework
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104008
Male P for Housework
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104009
Female P for Housework
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104010
Total Retired Population
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104011
Retired Male Population
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104012
Retired Female Population
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104013
Total P Lost the Ability to Work
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104014
Male P Lost the Ability to Work
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104015
Female P Lost the Ability to Work
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104016
Total P, Have Never Worked and Looking for A Job
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104017
Male P,Have Never Worked and Looking for A Job
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104018
Female P, Have Never Worked and Looking for A Job
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104019
Total P, Lose Job and Looking for A Job
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104020
Male P, Lose Job and Looking for A Job
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104021
Female P, Lose Job and Looking for A Job
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104022
Total P (Other)
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104023
Male P (Other)
Definition Source
China Data Center
L104024
Female P (Other)
Definition Source
China Data Center
L105001
Total P at 15 and over
Definition Source
China Data Center
L105002
Total male P at 15 and over
Definition Source
China Data Center
L105003
Total female P at 16 and over
Definition Source
China Data Center
L105004
Total P of Employment
Definition Source
China Data Center
L105005
Total male P of Employment
Definition Source
China Data Center
L105006
Total female P of Employment
Definition Source
China Data Center
L105007
Total P of Unemployment
Definition Source
China Data Center
L105008
Total male P of Unemployment
Definition Source
China Data Center
L105009
Total female P of Unemployment
Definition Source
China Data Center
L105010
Total Unemployment Rate
Definition Source
China Data Center
L105011
Total male Unemployment Rate
Definition Source
China Data Center
L105012
Total female Unemployment Rate
Definition Source
China Data Center
L106001
Total Population aged 15+
Definition Source
China Data Center
L106002
Total Male Population aged 15+
Definition Source
China Data Center
L106003
Total Female Population aged 15+
Definition Source
China Data Center
L106004
Total Population, Never Married
Definition Source
China Data Center
L106005
Total Male Population, Never Married
Definition Source
China Data Center
L106006
Total Female Population, Never Married
Definition Source
China Data Center
L106007
Total Population, First Married
Definition Source
China Data Center
L106008
Total Male Population, First Married
Definition Source
China Data Center
L106009
Total Female Population, First Married
Definition Source
China Data Center
L106010
Total Population, Re-married
Definition Source
China Data Center
L106011
Total Male Population, Re-married
Definition Source
China Data Center
L106012
Total Female Population, Re-married
Definition Source
China Data Center
L106013
Total Population, Divorced
Definition Source
China Data Center
L106014
Total Male Population, Divorced
Definition Source
China Data Center
L106015
Total Female Population, Divorced
Definition Source
China Data Center
L106016
Total Population, Widowed
Definition Source
China Data Center
L106017
Total Male Population, Widowed
Definition Source
China Data Center
L106018
Total Female Population, Widowed
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107001
Total Number of Birth
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107002
Number of Male Birth
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107003
Number of Female Birth
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107004
Sex Ratio
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107005
Total Number of 1st Birth
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107006
Male Number of 1st Birth
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107007
Female Number of 1st Birth
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107008
Sex Ratio
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107009
Total Number of 2nd Birth
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107010
Male Number of 2nd Birth
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107011
Female Number of 2nd Birth
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107012
Sex Ratio
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107013
Total Number of 3rd Birth
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107014
Male Number of 3rd Birth
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107015
Female Number of 3rd Birth
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107016
Sex Ratio
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107017
Total Number of 4th Birth
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107018
Male Number of 4th Birth
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107019
Female Number of 4th Birth
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107020
Sex Ratio
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107021
Total Number of 5th Birth
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107022
Male Number of 5th Birth
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107023
Female Number of 5th Birth
Definition Source
China Data Center
L107024
Sex Ratio
Definition Source
China Data Center
L108001
Number of Women (15-50) with Living Births
Definition Source
China Data Center
L108002
0 Living Births
Definition Source
China Data Center
L108003
1 Living Births
Definition Source
China Data Center
L108004
2 Living Births
Definition Source
China Data Center
L108005
3 Living Births
Definition Source
China Data Center
L108006
4 Living Births
Definition Source
China Data Center
L108007
5 and over Living Births
Definition Source
China Data Center
L108008
Average Number of Living Births Per Women
Definition Source
China Data Center
L109001
Number of Women (15-50) with Surviving Births
Definition Source
China Data Center
L109002
0 Surviving Births
Definition Source
China Data Center
L109003
1 Surviving Births
Definition Source
China Data Center
L109004
2 Surviving Births
Definition Source
China Data Center
L109005
3 Surviving Births
Definition Source
China Data Center
L109006
4 Surviving Births
Definition Source
China Data Center
L109007
5 and over Surviving Births
Definition Source
China Data Center
L109008
Average Number of Surviving Births Per Women
Definition Source
China Data Center
FID
Internal feature number. (Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.)
Definition Source
ESRI
SHAPE
Feature geometry. (Coordinates defining the features.)
Definition Source
ESRI
SHAPE.AREA
Area of feature in square coverage units
Definition Source
ESRI
SHAPE.LEN
Length of arc in coverage units
Definition Source
ESRI
Entity and Attribute Overview
Notes on China 2000 Population Census Data In order to guide you to use the data correctly, provide you some explanations as follows: (l) Census time: 0:00AM of November 1, 2000 as the reference time for the census. (2) The 2000 population census covered all persons who hold the nationality of, and have permanent residing place in the People's Republic of China. During the census, each person was enumerated in his/her permanent residing place. The following persons should be enumerated in their permanent residing place: a) Those who reside in the townships, towns and street communities and have their permanent household registration there. b) Those who have resided in the townships, towns and street communities for more than 6 months but the places of their permanent household registration are elsewhere. c) Those who have resided in the townships, towns and street communities for less than 6 months but have been away from the place of their permanent household registration for more than 6 months. d) Those who live in the townships, towns and street communities during the population census while the places of their household registration have not yet settled. e) Those who used to live in the townships, towns and street communities but are working or studying abroad during the census and have no Permanent household registration for the time being. (3) Two types of questionnaires (long form and short form) were used for the 2000 population census. The short form contains items that reflect the basic situation of the population, while the long form include all short form items plus other items such as migration, education, economic activities, marriage and family, fertility , housing , etc. According to the Statute for the Fifth National Population Census and the Procedures for the Selection of Samples for the Long Forms, households selected by a random sampling program completed the long forms, and the rest of the households completed the short forms. (4) The data table consists of three parts. The first part (variables A1-A97 and A154-A156) contains data aggregated from all households data (i. e. common items in both long and short forms) that reflects the basic situation of population. The second part (variables A98-A153 and A157-A169) contains data aggregated from the long forms from the 9.5% sample data, which present various detailed compositions of the population. The third part (variables B1-31) contains socioeconomic variables reported by the National Bureau of Statistics in annual statistics. Please note that there might be some difference between the county population aggregated from the 2000 population Census data and the one reported by government, which is derived from household registration and sample survey data. (5) Results in this publication are based on the processing of data directly from enumeration without any adjustment. It is therefore worthwhile to notice the following: a. Data in the publication do not include population not enumerated in the census. b. Data in the publication do not include the 2.5 million servicemen of the People's Liberation Army. c. Total population as shown in this publication is 1,242.61 million, or 23.22 million less than the population figure of 1,265.83 million (including 2.5 million servicemen) released earlier by the National Bureau of Statistics, which was based on the advance tabulation. d. The post-enumeration sample survey indicates an undercount of 1.81% in the census enumeration. e. The sampling ratio for the long forms = total population in the long forms/total population calculated by computer processing = 9.50%. f. The sampling ratio for various compositions of the population may not be the same as household is used as the ultimate sampling unit. Users should pay attention to the above-mentioned factors when using information in the publication, and in particular, is estimating the population from the sample results. (5) Regulation on the Classification of Urban/Rural Residence for Statistical Purpose (Provisional) prepared by the National Bureau of Statistics is used in urban/rural classification of the population in this census.
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Overview from: 2000 China County Population Census Data with County Maps. Version III. Harvard University Library Site license readme.htm file. University of Michigan. China Data Center
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