Monthly Archives: April 2011

Chinese census reveals aging population

(CBC News) China’s population is aging rapidly, the government said Thursday, though its leaders are refusing to relax strict family planning controls that are part of the cause. The results of a national census conducted late last year show the … Continue reading

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Press Release on Major Figures of the 2010 National Population Census

2011-04-28 10:12:10 Ma Jiantang Commissioner, National Bureau of Statistics of China April 28, 2011 China conducted the 6th national population census with zero hour of November 1, 2010 as the reference time. Under the correct leadership of the Central Committee … Continue reading

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China census shows population ageing and urban

(BBC News) China’s census shows its population grew to 1.34 billion people by 2010, with a sharp rise in those over 60. Nearly half of all Chinese now live in cities and people over the age of 60 now account … Continue reading

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