China’s Urban Mega-clusters

China’s Urban Mega-clusters

36.14% of China’s total rural hukou live in clusters
70% of China’s total urban hukou live in clusters

The Population of China’s urban Mega-clusters is 628 Million People
50% of the population of these clusters holds urban hukou
50% of the population of these clusters holds rural hukou

In all of China, 31.6% of the total population holds urban hukou,
while 68.4% of the total population holds rural hukou

China’s official number is that 53.7% of the whole country is urban,
but we found that by including the mega-clusters, 56% of the whole country is urban**.
While this difference doesn’t seem large, it is worth noting that with such an enormous population, that 2.3% difference is a highly significant number of people.