Rural China

Rural China

Country Report

RMKT - Section A Aarthi Mohan Markandey PGID - 61510246

Table of Contents

1 Part I – Rural Quotient of China ............................................................................................................................... 3 1.1 1.2 Hukou System ........................................................................................................................................................ 4 Population Distribution between Urban and Rural China .................................................................. 5

Occupants of a rural household ............................................................................................................................... 5 China’s One- Child Policy ............................................................................................................................................ 5 1.2.1 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 2 Rural/Urban population - Comparison with India ....................................................................... 6 The average rural household size ........................................................................................................................... 6 Employment ........................................................................................................................................................... 6 Rural Employment - Comparison with India .................................................................................. 7 The Income Gap between Urban and Rural Households ..................................................................... 8 Education ................................................................................................................................................................. 8 Literacy rate - Comparison with rural India.................................................................................... 9 Poverty - Comparison with India...