2000 Chinese census
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The 2000 Chinese census, officially the Fifth National Population Census of the People's Republic of China (Chinese: 中华人民共和国第五次全国人口普查), was conducted by the government of the People's Republic of China with 1 November 2000 as its zero hour. The total population was calculated as 1,295,330,000.[1][note 1] The census also covered population growth, number of households, sex, age, ethnicity, educational attainment, and urban and rural population.[note 2]
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Country | China | |||
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Total population | 1,245,110,826 ( 9.8%) | |||
Most populous | Henan 91,236,854 | |||
Least populous | Tibet Autonomous Region 2,616,329 |
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The census did not include the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau.