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Distribution of migrant workers in China 2017, by industry
Distribution of migrant workers in China in 2017, by industry
This statistic shows the distribution of migrant workers in China in 2017, by industry. That year, almost 30 percent of all migrant laborers in China had been working in the manufacturing industry.
Distribution of migrant workers in China in 2017, by industry
| Manufacturing industry | Construction industry | Wholesale and retail | Support services for residents* and other services | Transport, warehousing, mail industry | Hotel and gastronomy industry | Others | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Manufacturing industry | Construction industry | Wholesale and retail | Support services for residents* and other services | Transport, warehousing, mail industry | Hotel and gastronomy industry | Others | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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This statistic shows the distribution of migrant workers in China in 2017, by industry. That year, almost 30 percent of all migrant laborers in China had been working in the manufacturing industry.
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- April 2018
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- China
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- 2017
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*Including occupations such as housekeepers, cooks, kindergarten teachers, masseurs, cleaners, delivery service personnel, car washers, printing and copying services, etc.
The source does not provide information regarding the missing percentage points to 100 percent.
The study covers 237,000 rural workers from 31 provinces, 1,527 districts and 8,890 villages.
Migrant laborers are defined as people who leave their place of origin for a period longer than six months in a bid to find employment elsewhere. They either stay in their home province or move to another province to find work.
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- China
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- Supplementary notes
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*Including occupations such as housekeepers, cooks, kindergarten teachers, masseurs, cleaners, delivery service personnel, car washers, printing and copying services, etc.
The source does not provide information regarding the missing percentage points to 100 percent.
The study covers 237,000 rural workers from 31 provinces, 1,527 districts and 8,890 villages.
Migrant laborers are defined as people who leave their place of origin for a period longer than six months in a bid to find employment elsewhere. They either stay in their home province or move to another province to find work.
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