GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE FOR PENSIONS AND SOCIAL WELFARE
                                                                              (100 million yuan)  
                   Pension for     Pension for  Social Welfare     Expenses on            
 Year       Total     Handicapped and      Retires      and Relief   Rural    Disaster      Others  
                                Bereaved Families                     Funds     on Social     Relief               
1952 2.95 1.23 0.66 0.16 1.06
1953 3.62 1.55 0.77 0.13 1.30
1954 6.04 1.76 1.08 0.54 3.20
1955 4.94 2.03 1.25 0.58 1.66
1956 5.67 1.75 1.61 0.79 2.31
1957 5.29 1.52 1.36 0.66 2.41
1958 3.22 1.20 1.15 0.63 0.87
1959 4.41 1.11 1.17 0.65 2.13
1960 7.94 1.46 2.15 1.12 4.33
1961 10.09 1.45 2.44 1.15 6.20
1962 8.14 1.73 2.39 1.21 4.02
1963 10.15 1.93 2.80 1.54 5.42
1964 17.04 2.06 2.87 1.43 12.11
1965 10.94 2.31 2.92 1.65 5.71
1966 9.21 2.27 2.19 1.45 3.75 1.0
1967 8.16 2.44 2.91 1.32 2.81
1968 5.61 1.97 3.6
1969 6.67 2.39 4.3
1970 6.53 2.67 3.86
1971 6.83 2.61 2.69 1.53
1972 8.15 2.88 2.95                 2.32
1973 9.97 3.32 3.29 1.72 3.36
1974 9.16 3.49 3.40 1.74 2.27
1975 12.88 3.75 3.47 1.75 5.66
1976 24.07 4.15 3.86 1.90 16.06
1977 18.76 4.64 3.98 2.06 10.14
1978 18.91 2.93 2.34 4.62 2.45 9.02
1979 22.11 3.57 2.89 5.41 2.63 10.24
1980 20.31 4.51 3.41 5.36 2.50 7.03
1981 21.72 4.54 3.44 5.08 2.23 8.66
1982 21.43 4.86 3.48 5.45 2.30 7.64
1983 24.04 5.39 3.62 6.58 2.61 8.45
1984 25.16 6.20 3.64 7.92 2.84 7.40
1985 31.15 7.13 4.88 7.71 2.65 10.25 1.18
1986 35.58 8.77 5.77 8.69 2.69 10.64 1.71
1987 37.40 9.87 6.68 9.04 2.56 9.91 1.90
1988 41.77 11.32 7.59 9.73                 10.64 2.49
1989 49.60 14.43 8.56 10.8                 12.88 2.93
1990 55.04 16.61 9.60 12.07                 13.33 3.43
1991 67.32 17.21 10.32 13.18                 22.51 4.10
1992 66.45 18.45 12.40 14.36 15.89 5.35
1993 75.27 20.78 14.09 17.01 15.40 7.99
1994 95.14 24.78 20.12 20.55 19.42 10.27
1995 115.46 29.11 22.78 24.19 27.27 12.11
1996 128.03 32.78 10.67 28.98 39.06 16.54
1997 142.14 37.62 13.51 36.57 34.51 19.93
1998 171.26 40.38 16.24 35.29 52.32 27.03
1999 179.88 54.57 19.68 48.52   34.05 23.06
:1.1975年以前离退休费包括在抚恤支出中。
   2.1976—1984年救灾支出中包括抗震救灾费。
a) Prior to 1975, the pension for the retirees was included in the pension for the handicapped and bereaved
families.
b)The relief funds for natural disasters in 1976-1984 included the earthquake relief funds.