Number of Employed Persons by Idustry: Agriculture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery

(10,000 persons)

Heilongjiang is the top region by employment in agriculture in China. As of 2021, employment in agriculture in Heilongjiang was 20 10,000 persons that accounts for 23.06% of China's employment in agriculture. The top 5 regions (others are Inner Mongolia, Liaoning, Jilin, and Hainan) account for 51.00% of it. China's total employment in agriculture was estimated at 86.8 10,000 persons in 2021.

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What is employment in agriculture?

Persons Employed in Urban Units refer to the total number of employees who work at various units and obtain wages or other forms of payment at the end of the reference period. This indicator is a kind of time point index and it equals to the sum of the number of employed staff and workers, labor dispatch personnel and other employed persons. Employed persons do not include persons who have left their working units while keeping their labour contract (employment relation) unchanged and receiving regular alimony.

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