Table with column headings in rows 4 through 8 and row headers in column A (leading dots indicate subparts),,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "Table 2-3. Limitations in Household Activities Among People Aged 60 and Over, by Sex, Type of Limitation, Residence, and Selected Characteristics, for China: 2000",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, (Numbers in thousands),,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,Both sexes,,,,,Male,,,,,Female,,,, ,Any household activity limitation,Sweeping floor,Grocery shopping,Cooking,Washing clothes,Any household activity limitation,Sweeping floor,Grocery shopping,Cooking,Washing clothes,Any household activity limitation,Sweeping floor,Grocery shopping,Cooking,Washing clothes Characteristic,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, TOTAL POPULATION1,"118,717","118,804",N/A,"118,711","118,628","57,785","57,887",N/A,"57,744","57,756","60,932","60,917",N/A,"60,967","60,872" ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, HAVING LIMITATION IN HOUSEHOLD ACTIVITIES,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Total,"31,007","10,734",N/A,"21,075","29,331","15,686","4,334",N/A,"10,723","14,792","15,320","6,399",N/A,"10,352","14,539" ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, . Age,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..60 to 69,"10,758","2,607",N/A,"6,828","10,212","6,679","1,359",N/A,"4,520","6,338","4,079","1,248",N/A,"2,308","3,874" .. 70 to 79 ,"12,995","4,342",N/A,"8,597","12,150","6,261","1,645",N/A,"4,118","5,798","6,734","2,697",N/A,"4,479","6,352" ..80 and over,"7,253","3,785",N/A,"5,649","6,970","2,746","1,330",N/A,"2,085","2,656","4,508","2,455",N/A,"3,564","4,313" ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Marital Status,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Currently married2,"16,556","4,883",N/A,"10,970","15,641","11,546","3,056",N/A,"7,725","10,887","5,009","1,827",N/A,"3,245","4,755" ..Not married3,"14,451","5,850",N/A,"10,104","13,690","4,140","1,278",N/A,"2,997","3,906","10,311","4,572",N/A,"7,107","9,784" ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Educational Attainment4,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Illiterate,"19,109","7,540",N/A,"13,372","18,021","6,486","2,071",N/A,"4,755","6,037","12,623","5,469",N/A,"8,617","11,984" ..Primary school5,"9,090","2,383",N/A,"5,729","8,688","6,880","1,664",N/A,"4,346","6,567","2,211",719,N/A,"1,383","2,121" ..Junior high school or above,"2,807",811,N/A,"1,974","2,623","2,321",600,N/A,"1,621","2,189",486,211,N/A,352,434 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, " .Money Income (in Yuan)6, 7",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Low ,"10,014","3,647",N/A,"7,314","9,480","4,194","1,201",N/A,"3,206","3,918","5,820","2,446",N/A,"4,109","5,561" ..Medium,"13,769","4,617",N/A,"9,014","13,048","7,210","1,817",N/A,"4,785","6,782","6,560","2,800",N/A,"4,229","6,266" ..High,"7,223","2,470",N/A,"4,746","6,803","4,282","1,316",N/A,"2,731","4,092","2,941","1,154",N/A,"2,014","2,711" ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Living Arrangement,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Living alone,"2,408",825,N/A,"1,228","2,289",783,207,N/A,378,763,"1,624",618,N/A,850,"1,526" ..Living with spouse only,"8,118","2,609",N/A,"5,019","7,751","5,370","1,502",N/A,"3,103","5,086","2,748","1,107",N/A,"1,916","2,665" ..Living with children ,"20,481","7,300",N/A,"14,828","19,291","9,533","2,625",N/A,"7,241","8,943","10,948","4,675",N/A,"7,586","10,347" ...and/or others8,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Table with column headings in rows 42 through 46 and row headers in column A (leading dots indicate subparts),,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "Table 2-3. Limitations in Household Activities Among People Aged 60 and Over, by Sex, Type of Limitation, Residence, and Selected Characteristics, for China: 2000",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, (In percent),,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,Both sexes,,,,,Male,,,,,Female,,,, ,Any household activity limitation,Sweeping floor,Grocery shopping,Cooking,Washing clothes,Any household activity limitation,Sweeping floor,Grocery shopping,Cooking,Washing clothes,Any household activity limitation,Sweeping floor,Grocery shopping,Cooking,Washing clothes Characteristic,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, TOTAL POPULATION,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, HAVING LIMITATION IN HOUSEHOLD ACTIVITIES,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Total,26.1,9.0,N/A,17.8,24.7,27.1,7.5,N/A,18.6,25.6,25.1,10.5,N/A,17.0,23.9 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, . Age,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..60 to 69,15.4,3.7,N/A,9.8,14.6,18.7,3.8,N/A,12.7,17.7,12.0,3.7,N/A,6.8,11.4 .. 70 to 79 ,34.2,11.4,N/A,22.6,31.9,34.9,9.2,N/A,23.0,32.3,33.5,13.4,N/A,22.3,31.6 ..80 and over,66.3,34.6,N/A,51.6,63.7,66.4,32.2,N/A,50.4,64.3,66.2,36.1,N/A,52.4,63.4 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Marital Status,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Currently married2,21.1,6.2,N/A,14.0,19.9,24.9,6.6,N/A,16.6,23.5,15.6,5.7,N/A,10.1,14.9 ..Not married3,35.9,14.5,N/A,25.1,34.0,36.4,11.2,N/A,26.3,34.3,35.7,15.8,N/A,24.6,33.8 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Educational Attainment4,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Illiterate,30.9,12.2,N/A,21.6,29.1,34.9,11.1,N/A,25.6,32.5,29.2,12.6,N/A,19.9,27.7 ..Primary school5,22.3,5.8,N/A,14.1,21.3,25.3,6.1,N/A,16.0,24.1,16.3,5.3,N/A,10.2,15.7 ..Junior high school or above,17.4,5.0,N/A,12.3,16.3,19.4,5.0,N/A,13.6,18.3,11.7,5.1,N/A,8.5,10.5 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, " .Money Income (in Yuan)6, 7",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Low ,28.2,10.3,N/A,20.6,26.7,30.0,8.6,N/A,22.9,28.0,27.0,11.4,N/A,19.1,25.8 ..Medium,28.4,9.5,N/A,18.6,26.9,31.6,8.0,N/A,21.0,29.7,25.5,10.9,N/A,16.5,24.4 ..High,20.8,7.1,N/A,13.7,19.6,20.4,6.3,N/A,13.0,19.5,21.4,8.4,N/A,14.7,19.8 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Living Arrangement,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Living alone,25.9,8.9,N/A,13.2,24.6,23.8,6.3,N/A,11.5,23.1,27.0,10.3,N/A,14.1,25.4 ..Living with spouse only,22.2,7.1,N/A,13.7,21.2,25.1,7.0,N/A,14.5,23.7,18.1,7.3,N/A,12.6,17.5 ..Living with children ,28.1,10.0,N/A,20.4,26.5,28.8,7.9,N/A,21.9,27.0,27.6,11.8,N/A,19.1,26.1 ...and/or others8,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Table with column headings in rows 81 through 85 and row headers in column A (leading dots indicate subparts),,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "Table 2-3. Limitations in Household Activities Among People Aged 60 and Over, by Sex, Type of Limitation, Residence, and Selected Characteristics, for China: 2000",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, (Numbers in thousands),,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,Both sexes,,,,,Male,,,,,Female,,,, ,Any household activity limitation,Sweeping floor,Grocery shopping,Cooking,Washing clothes,Any household activity limitation,Sweeping floor,Grocery shopping,Cooking,Washing clothes,Any household activity limitation,Sweeping floor,Grocery shopping,Cooking,Washing clothes Characteristic,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, URBAN POPULATION1,"27,579","27,590","27,578","27,592","27,566","13,399","13,411","13,407","13,407","13,389","14,180","14,179","14,171","14,185","14,177" ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, HAVING LIMITATION IN HOUSEHOLD ACTIVITIES,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Total,"6,076","2,197","3,903","4,288","5,560","2,758",949,"1,394","1,904","2,587","3,317","1,247","2,509","2,384","2,974" ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, . Age,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..60 to 69,"2,149",678,"1,195","1,524","2,007","1,095",341,438,778,"1,031","1,054",337,757,747,976 .. 70 to 79 ,"2,417",786,"1,479","1,593","2,195","1,119",375,574,717,"1,054","1,298",411,905,876,"1,140" ..80 and over,"1,510",732,"1,229","1,170","1,358",545,233,382,409,501,965,499,847,761,857 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Marital Status,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Currently married2,"3,725","1,214","2,150","2,572","3,445","2,391",780,"1,140","1,624","2,252","1,335",434,"1,010",948,"1,192" ..Not married3,"2,351",983,"1,753","1,716","2,115",368,170,254,280,334,"1,983",813,"1,499","1,436","1,781" ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Educational Attainment4,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Illiterate,"2,350",928,"1,776","1,693","2,085",419,157,246,322,397,"1,931",770,"1,530","1,371","1,689" ..Primary school5,"2,081",718,"1,219","1,419","1,948","1,093",383,486,686,"1,008",989,335,733,733,940 ..Junior high school or above,"1,644",551,908,"1,176","1,527","1,247",410,662,896,"1,182",397,141,246,279,345 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, " .Money Income (in Yuan)6, 7",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Low ,"2,409",853,"1,809","1,747","2,185",412,146,237,271,382,"1,997",707,"1,572","1,476","1,804" ..Medium,"2,196",884,"1,323","1,580","1,999","1,286",488,648,974,"1,195",909,396,675,606,804 ..High,"1,471",459,771,961,"1,376","1,060",315,508,659,"1,010",412,144,262,302,366 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Living Arrangement,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Living alone,461,168,298,235,414,100,45,65,58,94,361,124,233,177,320 ..Living with spouse only,"1,886",619,"1,298","1,369","1,722","1,163",440,671,809,"1,072",723,179,628,560,650 ..Living with children ,"3,729","1,409","2,307","2,683","3,424","1,496",465,658,"1,037","1,421","2,233",945,"1,648","1,646","2,003" ...and/or others8,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Table with column headings in rows 120 through 124 and row headers in column A (leading dots indicate subparts),,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "Table 2-3. Limitations in Household Activities Among People Aged 60 and Over, by Sex, Type of Limitation, Residence, and Selected Characteristics, for China: 2000",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, (In percent),,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,Both sexes,,,,,Male,,,,,Female,,,, ,Any household activity limitation,Sweeping floor,Grocery shopping,Cooking,Washing clothes,Any household activity limitation,Sweeping floor,Grocery shopping,Cooking,Washing clothes,Any household activity limitation,Sweeping floor,Grocery shopping,Cooking,Washing clothes Characteristic,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, URBAN POPULATION,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, HAVING LIMITATION IN HOUSEHOLD ACTIVITIES,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Total,22.0,8.0,14.2,15.5,20.2,20.6,7.1,10.4,14.2,19.3,23.4,8.8,17.7,16.8,21.0 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, . Age,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..60 to 69,12.7,4.0,7.0,9.0,11.8,13.0,4.0,5.2,9.2,12.2,12.4,4.0,8.9,8.8,11.5 .. 70 to 79 ,29.0,9.4,17.7,19.1,26.3,27.5,9.2,14.1,17.7,26.0,30.4,9.6,21.2,20.5,26.7 ..80 and over,65.9,32.0,53.6,51.1,59.3,60.7,26.0,42.5,45.5,55.8,69.3,35.9,60.8,54.6,61.6 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Marital Status,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Currently married2,18.1,5.9,10.4,12.5,16.7,19.5,6.4,9.3,13.3,18.4,15.9,5.2,12.0,11.3,14.2 ..Not married3,33.8,14.1,25.2,24.7,30.5,31.8,14.6,21.9,24.2,28.8,34.3,14.0,25.9,24.8,30.8 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Educational Attainment4,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Illiterate,32.7,12.9,24.7,23.6,29.0,37.3,14.0,21.9,28.7,35.3,31.9,12.7,25.2,22.6,27.9 ..Primary school5,22.3,7.7,13.1,15.2,20.9,24.0,8.4,10.7,15.1,22.1,20.7,7.0,15.3,15.3,19.7 ..Junior high school or above,14.9,5.0,8.2,10.6,13.8,16.1,5.3,8.6,11.6,15.3,11.9,4.2,7.4,8.4,10.3 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, " .Money Income (in Yuan)6, 7",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Low ,29.4,10.4,22.1,21.3,26.7,27.6,9.8,15.9,18.2,25.6,29.8,10.6,23.5,22.0,26.9 ..Medium,20.1,8.1,12.1,14.5,18.3,23.0,8.7,11.6,17.4,21.3,17.2,7.5,12.8,11.4,15.2 ..High,17.2,5.4,9.0,11.2,16.1,16.7,5.0,8.0,10.4,16.0,18.5,6.5,11.8,13.6,16.5 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Living Arrangement,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Living alone,24.2,8.8,15.6,12.3,21.7,23.4,10.4,15.2,13.5,21.9,24.4,8.4,15.8,12.0,21.7 ..Living with spouse only,19.7,6.5,13.6,14.3,18.0,20.2,7.6,11.6,14.0,18.6,19.0,4.7,16.5,14.7,17.0 ..Living with children ,23.2,8.8,14.3,16.7,21.3,20.7,6.4,9.1,14.4,19.7,25.1,10.6,18.5,18.5,22.5 ...and/or others8,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Table with column headings in rows 159 through 163 and row headers in column A (leading dots indicate subparts),,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "Table 2-3. Limitations in Household Activities Among People Aged 60 and Over, by Sex, Type of Limitation, Residence, and Selected Characteristics, for China: 2000",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, (Numbers in thousands),,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,Both sexes,,,,,Male,,,,,Female,,,, ,Any household activity limitation,Sweeping floor,Grocery shopping,Cooking,Washing clothes,Any household activity limitation,Sweeping floor,Grocery shopping,Cooking,Washing clothes,Any household activity limitation,Sweeping floor,Grocery shopping,Cooking,Washing clothes Characteristic,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, RURAL POPULATION1,"91,139","91,215",N/A,"91,120","91,063","44,387","44,477",N/A,"44,338","44,368","46,752","46,738",N/A,"46,782","46,695" ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, HAVING LIMITATION IN HOUSEHOLD ACTIVITIES,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Total,"24,931","8,537",N/A,"16,787","23,771","12,928","3,385",N/A,"8,819","12,206","12,003","5,152",N/A,"7,968","11,565" ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, . Age,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..60 to 69,"8,609","1,929",N/A,"5,303","8,205","5,584","1,018",N/A,"3,742","5,307","3,025",911,N/A,"1,562","2,898" .. 70 to 79 ,"10,578","3,556",N/A,"7,004","9,955","5,143","1,270",N/A,"3,401","4,744","5,436","2,286",N/A,"3,603","5,211" ..80 and over,"5,743","3,053",N/A,"4,480","5,611","2,201","1,097",N/A,"1,676","2,155","3,542","1,956",N/A,"2,804","3,456" ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Marital Status,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Currently married2,"12,831","3,670",N/A,"8,398","12,197","9,156","2,277",N/A,"6,101","8,634","3,675","1,393",N/A,"2,297","3,563" ..Not married3,"12,100","4,867",N/A,"8,389","11,574","3,772","1,108",N/A,"2,717","3,572","8,328","3,759",N/A,"5,672","8,003" ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Educational Attainment4,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Illiterate,"16,759","6,612",N/A,"11,679","15,936","6,067","1,914",N/A,"4,433","5,640","10,692","4,699",N/A,"7,246","10,295" ..Primary school5,"7,009","1,665",N/A,"4,310","6,740","5,787","1,281",N/A,"3,661","5,559","1,222",384,N/A,649,"1,181" ..Junior high school or above,"1,163",260,N/A,798,"1,096","1,074",190,N/A,725,"1,007",89,70,N/A,73,89 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, " .Money Income (in Yuan)6, 7",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Low ,"8,869","3,242",N/A,"6,526","8,424","4,005","1,139",N/A,"3,074","3,738","4,864","2,104",N/A,"3,452","4,686" ..Medium,"10,821","3,637",N/A,"7,040","10,262","5,825","1,471",N/A,"3,825","5,461","4,996","2,166",N/A,"3,215","4,802" ..High,"5,240","1,658",N/A,"3,221","5,085","3,098",776,N/A,"1,919","3,007","2,143",882,N/A,"1,301","2,078" ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Living Arrangement,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Living alone,"1,947",656,N/A,993,"1,875",683,162,N/A,320,669,"1,264",494,N/A,673,"1,206" ..Living with spouse only,"6,232","1,990",N/A,"3,649","6,029","4,207","1,062",N/A,"2,294","4,014","2,025",928,N/A,"1,355","2,015" ..Living with children ,"16,752","5,891",N/A,"12,145","15,867","8,038","2,161",N/A,"6,204","7,523","8,714","3,730",N/A,"5,940","8,344" ...and/or others8,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Table with column headings in rows 198 through 202 and row headers in column A (leading dots indicate subparts),,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "Table 2-3. Limitations in Household Activities Among People Aged 60 and Over, by Sex, Type of Limitation, Residence, and Selected Characteristics, for China: 2000",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, (In percent),,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,Both sexes,,,,,Male,,,,,Female,,,, ,Any household activity limitation,Sweeping floor,Grocery shopping,Cooking,Washing clothes,Any household activity limitation,Sweeping floor,Grocery shopping,Cooking,Washing clothes,Any household activity limitation,Sweeping floor,Grocery shopping,Cooking,Washing clothes Characteristic,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, RURAL POPULATION,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, HAVING LIMITATION IN HOUSEHOLD ACTIVITIES,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Total,27.4,9.4,N/A,18.4,26.1,29.1,7.6,N/A,19.9,27.5,25.7,11.0,N/A,17.0,24.7 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, . Age,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..60 to 69,16.3,3.7,N/A,10.0,15.5,20.5,3.7,N/A,13.7,19.5,11.9,3.6,N/A,6.1,11.4 .. 70 to 79 ,35.6,12.0,N/A,23.6,33.5,37.1,9.2,N/A,24.5,34.2,34.3,14.4,N/A,22.8,32.9 ..80 and over,66.4,35.3,N/A,51.8,64.9,68.0,33.9,N/A,51.8,66.6,65.4,36.1,N/A,51.8,63.8 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Marital Status,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Currently married2,22.2,6.4,N/A,14.5,21.1,26.8,6.7,N/A,17.9,25.3,15.6,5.9,N/A,9.7,15.1 ..Not married3,36.3,14.6,N/A,25.2,34.7,36.9,10.8,N/A,26.6,34.9,36.0,16.3,N/A,24.5,34.6 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Educational Attainment4,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Illiterate,30.6,12.1,N/A,21.4,29.1,34.7,11.0,N/A,25.4,32.3,28.7,12.6,N/A,19.5,27.7 ..Primary school5,22.3,5.3,N/A,13.7,21.4,25.5,5.6,N/A,16.1,24.5,14.0,4.4,N/A,7.4,13.5 ..Junior high school or above,23.1,5.2,N/A,15.9,21.8,25.4,4.5,N/A,17.1,23.8,11.1,8.7,N/A,9.1,11.1 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, " .Money Income (in Yuan)6, 7",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Low ,27.9,10.2,N/A,20.5,26.5,29.6,8.4,N/A,22.7,27.6,26.6,11.5,N/A,18.8,25.6 ..Medium,27.6,9.3,N/A,18.0,26.2,30.9,7.8,N/A,20.3,28.9,24.6,10.7,N/A,15.8,23.6 ..High,25.8,8.2,N/A,15.9,25.0,25.5,6.4,N/A,15.8,24.8,26.2,10.8,N/A,15.9,25.4 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .Living Arrangement,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..Living alone,26.3,8.9,N/A,13.4,25.3,23.8,5.7,N/A,11.2,23.3,27.9,10.9,N/A,14.8,26.6 ..Living with spouse only,23.0,7.4,N/A,13.5,22.3,26.9,6.8,N/A,14.6,25.6,17.8,8.1,N/A,11.9,17.7 ..Living with children ,29.6,10.4,N/A,21.4,28.0,31.1,8.4,N/A,24.0,29.1,28.3,12.1,N/A,19.3,27.1 ...and/or others8,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Footnotes:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, N/A: Not applicable. The question on limitations in grocery shopping was asked of urban residents only.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 1 Population refers to the number of people who reported a valid answer to the question on limitations in household activities.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "2 ""Currently married"" refers to people who were currently married and living with their spouse.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "3 ""Other"" includes people who were widowed, divorced, separated, or never married.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "4 ""Illiterate"" refers to people aged 15 and older who are unable to read. Primary school in China is equivalent to elementary school in the United States, and junior high school is equivalent to ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, middle school or junior high school.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "5 ""Primary school"" includes ""primary school"" and ""old-style private school.""",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "6 ""Money Income"" is monthly income in Chinese yuan. In 2000, the exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and the Chinese yuan was $1 = 8.28 yuan.",,,,,, "7 In this table, for total China, ""Low"" monthly money income is less than 50 yuan, ""Medium"" is 50 to 199 yuan, and ""High"" is 200 yuan or above. For urban China, ""Low"" is less than 300 yuan, ",,,,,, " ""Medium"" is 300 to 749 yuan, and ""High"" is 750 yuan or above. For rural China, ""Low"" is less than 50 yuan, ""Medium"" is 50 to 149 yuan, and ""High"" is 150 yuan or above.",,,,,, "8 ""Living with children and/or others"" may include spouse, children, grandchildren, parents, or any other family or non-family members.",,,,,, ,,,,,, "Source: Sample Survey on the Aged Population in Urban/Rural China, 2000.",,,,,, "Internet Release date: September 18, 2007",,,,,, ,,,,,, ,,,,,,