Number of Employed Persons by Industry: Construction

(10,000 persons)

Jiangsu is the top region by employment in construction in China. As of 2021, employment in construction in Jiangsu was 230.5 10,000 persons that accounts for 11.69% of China's employment in construction. The top 5 regions (others are Zhejiang, Sichuan, Shandong, and Henan) account for 41.83% of it. China's total employment in construction was estimated at 1,971.9 10,000 persons in 2021.

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What is employment in construction?

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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