1. The regional differences of urbanization in China
China Household Finance Survey
Huang Yuhong

2. The basic information of
urbanization

3. The urbanization rate increases further：
The resident population of the urban reached 52.43%.
Source
Non-Rural Hukou
Urbanization Rate
CHFS(2011)
36.05%
49.73%
CHFS(2013)
35.36%
52.43%
Ministry of Public Security
35.29%
NBS（2011）
51.27%
NBS（2012）
52.57%

4. Total number of Migrant workers
Ratio
By Residence
By Hukou
Population Size
Total
population
Rural
38.4%
Urban：within county
15.6%
211 million
Urban：
outer county
10.5%
142million
Non-rural
Urban:
within county
30.4%
Migrant population
5.1%

5. The number of rural migrants accounts for 26% in 2013,
which is 3.1percentage points higher than that of 2011.

6. The number of rural migrants in the west increased significantly from 8% in 2011 to 20% in 2013.

7. Distance is a key factor for migration.
The proportion of rural migrants(%)

8. The trends of urbanization

9. 40.1% of the rural hukou population move to the urban, and the majority migrate within the county.

10. For 51.6% of the population who are left-behind
in rural lose labor ability.

11. Lots of rural young adults has moved to the urban.

12. Most highly educated population has moved to the urban.

13. The regional differences of
urbanization

14. People migrate from undeveloped cities to developed ones.
Outflow
Inflow
First-tier
cities
Second-tier cities
Third-tier
Fourth-tier
cites
1.9%
1.4%
0.7%
1.3%
14.4%
7.5%
6.8%
7.4%
17.3%
12.6%
13.4%
5.1%
66.4%
78.4%
79.1%
86.3%
Summation
100

15. Rural migrant workers in third-tier and fourth-tier cities
have highest proportion, at 51% and 40.8% respectively.

16. Third-tier and fourth-tier cities are the key to the future development of urbanization.

17. The future speed of urbanization in potential cities agglomeration is the fastest.

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