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PAGE - 31 - Statistical Communiqué on the National Economy and Social Development of Beijing in 2016 Beijing Municipal Bureau of Statistics NBS Survey Office in Beijing February 2017 In 2016, under the firm leadership of Party Central Committee, the State Council and the Beijing Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government, people of the Capital firmly established the Five Development Concepts of Innovation, Coordination, Green, Openness and Sharing, stuck to the strategic positioning of the capital city, actively promoted relocation of non-capital functions and coordinated development in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, accelerated the construction of a world-class harmonious and livable capital, and steadily promoted supply-side structural reforms. Therefore, the city of Beijing maintained a stable and sound momentum of economic development and realized a good start of the“13th Five-Year Plan” period. I. Population At the end of 2016, the permanent population was 21.729 million, an increase of 24,000 over that at the end of last year. Of which, the migrant population was 8.075 million, accounting for 37.2% of the permanent population. As for the permanent population, the urban population reached 18.796 million, accounting for 86.5% of the total permanent population. The birth rate of permanent population was 9.32‰ and the death rate was 5.20‰, and natural rate of growth was 4.12‰. The density of permanent population was 1,324 persons per square kilometers, 1 person increase over that at the end of last year. The registered population was 13.629 million, an increase of 177,000 persons as compared with that at the end of last year. Table 1: Population and Its Composition by the End of 2016 IndicatorsPopulation (10,000)Proportion (%)Permanent Population2172.9 100.0 　Grouped by area: Urban1879.6 86.5 　　　　 Rural293.3 13.5 　Grouped by gender: Male1112.7 51.2 　　　　 Female1060.2 48.8 　Grouped by age: Aged 0-14223.8 10.3