Jiangsu

Jiangsu ({{zh-stpw |s=江苏 |t=江蘇 |p=Jiāngsū |w=Chiang-su}}; Postal System Pinyin: Kiangsu) is a province of the People's Republic of China, located along the east coast of the country.

Demographics

The majority of Jiangsu residents are ethnic Han Chinese. Other minorities include the Hui and the Manchus.

Related Topics:
Han Chinese - Hui - Manchu

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Demographic indicators in 2000:

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Population: 74.058 million (urban: 3463.7 million; rural: 3942.1 million) (2003)

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Birth rate: 9.04 per 1000 (2003)

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Birth rate - 2003

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Death rate: 7.03 per 1000 (2003)

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Death rate - 2003

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Sex ratio: 102.55 males per 100 females

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Average family size: 3.25

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Han Chinese proportion: 99.64%

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Illiteracy rate: 7.88%

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