20-3  Statistics on Funeral and Interment Services
  Number of
Funeral and
Interment
Enterprises
(unit)
Employeesat
Year-end
 (person)
Number of
Cremators
(set)
Cremated
Remains
During
the Year
(bodies)
Number of
the Buried
During
the Year
(persons)
Cremation
Rate
(%)
Year
 
Region
 
 
             
2005 162 3403 390 540020 15405 97.0
2006 164 3338 397 512846 13058 96.0
2007 165 3450 422 540641 9092 97.0
2008 167 3457 430 565845 10468 98.0
2009 168 3353 440 585799 15814 98.0
2010 166 3372 456 616092 17336 98.5
2011 168 3366 466 610564 17130 98.6
2012 167 3342 474 629825 17098 95.0
Jinan 9 277 34 40731 653 100.0
Qingdao 10 210 43 60161 589 100.0
Zibo 9 132 26 26007 1119 99.8
Zaozhuang 5 90 17 23774 92.0
Dongying 4 70 16 11337 90.0
Yantai 13 250 47 51676 1512 100.0
Weifang 18 373 55 59893 9638 100.0
Jining 16 452 42 52050 572 93.2
Tai'an 10 173 25 38309 25 100.0
Weihai 8 80 20 22012 768 100.0
Rizhao 7 67 13 18009 422 94.0
Laiwu 2 49 6 8029 279 95.8
Linyi 13 294 38 67864 488 94.8
Dezhou 13 197 29 35556 98 93.2
Liaocheng 10 251 21 33890 348 84.9
Binzhou 10 171 22 25812 355 100.0
Heze 10 206 20 54715 232 95.5