3-1 Basic Statistics on National Population Census in Xinjiang |
|  |  |  | (10 000 persons) |
Item | 1964 Census | 1982 Census | 1990 Census | 2000 Census |
Total Population | 727.01 | 1308.15 | 1515.69 | 1845.95 |
Male | 389.47 | 673.22 | 782.32 | 955.22 |
Female | 337.53 | 634.93 | 733.37 | 890.73 |
Total Number of Households (10000 households) | 178.00 | 293.79 | 337.41 | 491.66 |
Family Households |  | 292.70 | 334.89 | 479.38 |
Non-family Households |  | 1.09 | 2.52 | 12.28 |
Population by Age |  |
Age 0-5 | 121.86 | 186.70 | 218.85 | 165.12 |
Age 6-14 | 146.77 | 330.85 | 282.12 | 338.18 |
Age 15-64 | 428.73 | 742.42 | 955.49 | 1256.40 |
Population Aged 65 and Over | 29.65 | 48.18 | 59.23 | 86.25 |
Nationality Population |  |
Han Nationality | 232.12 | 528.40 | 569.54 | 748.99 |
Minority Nationalities | 494.89 | 779.75 | 946.15 | 1096.96 |
Population by Educational Level |  |
College and Above | 4.10 | 8.37 | 27.98 | 94.65 |
Senior Secondary School and Specialized Secondary School | 15.51 | 84.28 | 157.42 | 224.79 |
Junior Secondary School | 50.37 | 228.63 | 313.51 | 508.59 |
Primary School | 197.34 | 442.57 | 552.55 | 699.78 |
Illiterate and Semi-iliterate | 249.03 | 265.39 | 198.11 | 103.68 |
Note:Illiterate and semi-iliterate population refers to the population aged 12 to 14 and over who are unable or hardly able to read in 1964, since 1982, it refers to the population aged 15 and over who are unable or very difficult to read.