20-17 BASIC STATISTICS ON SOCIAL WELFARE INSTITUTIONS

Item Number of Institutions Number of Persons
or Enterprises (unit) Engaged (person)
1998 1999 1998 1999
Total Social Welfare Institutions 3117 3005 8255 8368
Run by Civil Affairs Departments 104 114 3237 3270
    Convalescent Homes 31 33 785 795
    Urban Social Welfare Homes 73 81 2452 2475
Run by Urban Collective Units 3013 2786 5018 4910
    Social Welfare Homes 3013 2784 5018 4895
    Other Units 2 15
Collecting and Repatriation Units Run by Others 105 188