Cultural Institutions refer to units, which have their own organizational system and independent accounting system and
specialize in or serve cultural development. They exclude other establishments run by these cultural institutions and amateur
cultural groups established by various departments. This indicator reflects the development of cultural units.
Art Troupe refers to the troupe which is engaged in drama, opera, music, dance, acrobatics or other art performance, opens
independent accounts with banks and has self-supporting accounting system; excluding the troupes which are engaged partly
in industrial or agricultural activities, partly in art performance and the professional troupes organized by the people. This
indicator reflects the development of national professional art troupes.
Number of Audience at Art Performance refers to the number of attendants at commercial shows, completely booked
shows or free shows given in minority national areas, and does not include the number of spectators at rehearsals for
examination and internal shows for study.
Number of Athletes in Grades refers to the number of athletes who have been given titles through examination. The
titles of athletes include international masters of sports, masters of sports, first-grade, second-grade and third-grade
sportsmen and young athletes. This indicator reflects skill of the athletes.
Number of Referees in Grades refers to the number of referees who have been given titles after examination. They are
classified as international referees, national referees and referees of the first, second and third grades. This indicator reflects
the skill of referees.
Stadiums refer to stadiums for track and field events with six lane 400-meter tracks around soccer fields, permanent track
marks and permanent bleachers. Stadiums are classified according to seating capacity. They include: Class A stadiums have
the capacity of seating 25000 people each. Class B stadiums have the capacity of seating 15000 to 25000 people each. Class
C stadiums have the capacity of seating 5000 to 15000 people each, and Class D stadiums have the capacity of seating fewer
than 5000 people. This indicator reflects numbers of large and medium-sized stadiums.
Gymnasiums refer to indoor sports grounds with permanent seats in which basketball, volleyball. badminton, table tennis
and gymnastics competitions can be held. Gymnasiums are classified according to seating capacity. They include: Class A
gymnasiums with seating over 6000 people. Class B gymnasiums with seating 4000 to 6000 people. Class C gymnasiums
with seating 2000 to 4000 people, and Class D gymnasiums with eating fewer than 2000 people. This indicator reflects the
total number of large and medium-sized gymnasiums
Health Care Institutions include: medical institutions, disease prevention and control centers (epidemic prevention
stations), blood gathering and supplying institutions, health supervision and inspection (check up) institutions, medicinal
scientific research and on-job training institutions, health education and so on.
Medical Organizations include: hospitals, health service centers (stations) of communities, nursing homes, health centers,
clinics, clinics (health stations and infirmaries), maternity and child care agencies (centers and stations), special disease
prevention and curing agencies (centers and stations), first aid centers (stations) and clinical inspection centers. Medical
organizations are grouped by two types: profit-making and non-profit-making medical organizations.
Hospitals include: polyclinics, traditional Chinese medical hospitals, hospitals integrated with traditional Chinese therapeutics
and western therapeutics, ethical hospitals, various specialties hospitals and nursing hospitals.
Medical Technical Personnel refers to doctors, assistant nurses, pharmacists, and laboratory technicians working in
medical institutions.
Doctors refer to certified physicians and certified assistant physicians with certifications working in medical and health care
and prevention agencies.
Total Cost of Health Services reflects the total expenditures on medical and health care services for the whole country,
calculated on basis of sources of funding. Health expenditure from government budget refers to budgetary allocation for
health undertakings by governments at all levels. Social health expenditure refers to non-government budgetary capital
input, mainly the health insurance. It includes expenditure on health institutions run by enterprises and rural collective
entities, expenditure on medical and health care of employees of enterprises, and excessive health expenditure of
government employees that could be covered by the government health care system. Health expenditure on individuals
refers to expenditure on health service and health insurance paid by residents from their disposable income. |