The demographic data of Qinghai (1952-2016)- A Big Earth Data Platform for Three Poles

This data set contains demographic structure and quantity statistics of Qinghai from 1952 to 2016. The data were derived from the Qinghai Society and Economics Statistical Yearbook and Qinghai Statistical Yearbook. The accuracy of the data is consistent with that of the statistical yearbooks.

Table 1: The table of rural grassroots organizations contains 10 fields.

Field 1: Year of the data

Field 2: Number of townships and towns

Field 3: Number of townships

Field 4: Number of towns

Field 5: Number of villagers’ committees

Field 6: Number of households in rural areas, unit: 10,000

Field 7: Population of rural areas, unit: 10,000

Field 8: Number of workers in rural areas, unit: 10,000

Field 9: Number of male workers, unit: 10,000

Field 10: Number of female workers, unit: 10,000

Table 2: The table of demographic statistics in Qinghai contains 8 fields.

Field 1: Year of the data

Field 2: Total population

Field 3: Male population, unit: 10,000

Field 4: Female population, unit: 10,000

Field 5: Urban population, unit: 10,000

Field 6: Rural population, unit: 10,000

Field 7: Agricultural population, unit: 10,000

Field 8: Non-agricultural population, unit: 10,000

Table 3: The table describing the structure of rural workers contains 9 fields.

Field 1: Year of the data

Field 2: Number of workers in agricultural, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery sectors, unit: 10,000

Field 3: Number of workers in industry, unit: 10,000

Field 4: Number of workers in the construction sector, unit: 10,000

Field 5: Number of workers in the transportation, storage industry and post trade sectors, unit: 10,000

Field 6: Number of workers in the information industry, unit: 10,000

Field 7: Number of workers in commerce, unit: 10,000

Field 8: Number of workers in the accommodation and catering industry, unit: 10,000

Field 9: Number of workers in other industries

Table 4: The table of demographic statistics for each county contains 9 fields.

Field 1: Districts and counties

Field 2: Year

Field 3: Year-end total household number

Field 4: Rural household number

Field 5: Year-end total population

Field 6: Rural total population

Field 7: Year-end workers

Field 8: Rural workers

Field 9: Agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery

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Qinghai Provincial Bureau of Statistics. (2018). The demographic data of Qinghai (1952-2016). A Big Earth Data Platform for Three Poles, (Download the reference： RIS | Bibtex )

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