| 9-1 POPULATION AND EMPLOYMENT IN MINORITY | ||||||
| NATIONALITY AUTONOMOUS AREAS | ||||||
| (10 000 persons) | ||||||
| Total | Non- | Number | Primary | Secondary | Tertiary | |
| Year | Population | agriculture | of Employed | Industry | Industry | Industry |
| (year-end) | Persons | |||||
| 1978 | 471.36 | 60.71 | 216.92 | |||
| 1980 | 484.10 | 62.60 | 229.08 | |||
| 1985 | 514.65 | 66.34 | 261.61 | |||
| 1990 | 549.03 | 68.01 | 296.09 | |||
| 1991 | 553.63 | 68.02 | 306.83 | |||
| 1992 | 558.37 | 69.55 | 312.90 | 252.16 | 20.52 | 40.22 |
| 1993 | 562.54 | 69.66 | 316.01 | 253.97 | 19.79 | 42.25 |
| 1994 | 567.90 | 72.04 | 335.96 | 255.65 | 32.60 | 47.71 |
| 1995 | 573.91 | 73.58 | 346.98 | 258.93 | 33.48 | 54.57 |
| 1996 | 578.54 | 75.10 | 345.07 | 257.30 | 32.25 | 55.52 |
| 1997 | 584.60 | 76.60 | 342.22 | 270.79 | 20.91 | 50.79 |
| 1998 | 589.96 | 78.19 | 354.23 | 271.25 | 20.25 | 42.73 |
| 1999 | 594.89 | 79.67 | 345.32 | 273.52 | 19.75 | 51.95 |