In 2019, the number of persons working in the construction sector in China amounted to over 20 million. It includes all registered employed persons in private enterprises and self-employed individuals. As the country's economy continues to grow, the public and the private sector invest heavily in infrastructure and real estate. As a result, the demand for workers in the construction industry continues to grow year by year.
Number of employed* and self-employed individuals in China's construction sector from 2011 to 2019
(in millions)
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National Bureau of Statistics of China. (October 15, 2020). Number of employed* and self-employed individuals in China's construction sector from 2011 to 2019 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225654/china-number-of-working-persons-in-the-construction-industry/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Number of employed* and self-employed individuals in China's construction sector from 2011 to 2019 (in millions)." Chart. October 15, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225654/china-number-of-working-persons-in-the-construction-industry/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. (2020). Number of employed* and self-employed individuals in China's construction sector from 2011 to 2019 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225654/china-number-of-working-persons-in-the-construction-industry/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Number of Employed* and Self-employed Individuals in China's Construction Sector from 2011 to 2019 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225654/china-number-of-working-persons-in-the-construction-industry/
National Bureau of Statistics of China, Number of employed* and self-employed individuals in China's construction sector from 2011 to 2019 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225654/china-number-of-working-persons-in-the-construction-industry/ (last visited November 18, 2024)
Number of employed* and self-employed individuals in China's construction sector from 2011 to 2019 (in millions) [Graph], National Bureau of Statistics of China, October 15, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225654/china-number-of-working-persons-in-the-construction-industry/
