3-21  Number of Minority Nationalities by Sector
      (10 000 persons)
Sector 1999 2000 2001 2002
Total 80.59 77.06 73.54 71.61
Farming, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery 19.05 17.97 15.94 15.18
Mining and Quarrying 4.21 2.19 2.01 1.97
Manufacturing 7.89 6.98 6.01 5.30
Production and Supply of Electricity, Gas and Water 1.31 1.25 1.41 1.39
Construction 1.71 2.65 2.47 2.59
Geological Prospecting and Water Conservancy 1.07 1.09 1.15 1.16
Transport, Storage, Post and Telecommunications 2.79 2.63 2.41 2.42
Wholesale and Retail Trade & Catering Services 5.42 4.40 3.48 2.95
Finance and Insurance 1.50 1.42 1.48 1.35
Real Estate Trade 0.11 0.13 0.27 0.27
Social Services 1.73 1.85 1.85 1.93
Health Care, Sporting and Social Welfare 4.19 4.23 4.29 4.17
Education, Culture and Arts, Radio, Film and Television 18.13 18.47 18.78 18.58
Scientific Research and Polytechnical Services 0.48 0.56 0.50 0.49
Government Agencies, Party Agencies and Social
Organizations 10.71 10.81 10.95 11.13
Others 0.29 0.43 0.54 0.73