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  1. $Title{Table 10.: Number of Schools and Students, Selected Years, 1957-85}
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  4.  
  5. Kind of School                      1957        1965        1975        1985
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  7.  
  8. Number of schools
  9.  
  10.  Institutions of higher
  11.   learning   ................        229         434         387       1,016
  12.  
  13.  Secondary schools
  14.   Regular ...................     11,096      18,102     123,505      93,221
  15.   Technical .................        728         871       1,326       2,529
  16.   Teacher training ..........        592         394         887       1,028
  17.   Agricultural and
  18.     vocational ..............       n.a.      61,626        n.a.      28,070
  19.                                  _______     _______     _______     _______
  20.       Total secondary
  21.          schools ............     12,474      80,993     125,718     104,848
  22.  
  23.  Primary schools ............    547,306   1,681,939   1,093,317     832,309
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  25.  Kindergartens ..............     16,420      19,226     171,749     172,262
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  27.  Schools for blind and
  28.   for deaf students .........         66         266         246         350
  29.  
  30. Number of students
  31.  
  32.  Institutions of higher
  33.    learning  ................       44.1        67.4        50.1       170.3
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  35.  Secondary schools
  36.   Regular ..................       628.1       933.8     4,466.1     4,706.0
  37.   Technical .................       48.2        39.2        40.5       101.3
  38.   Teacher training ..........       29.6        15.5        30.2        55.8
  39.   Agricultural and
  40.     vocational ..............       n.a.       443.3        n.a.       229.5
  41.                                  _______     _______     _______     _______
  42.       Total secondary
  43.          schools ............      708.1     1,431.8     4,536.8     5,092.6
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  45.  Primary schools ............    6,428.3    11,620.9    15,094.1    13,370.2
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  47.  Kindergartens ..............      108.8       171.3       620.0     1,479.7
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  49.  Schools for blind and
  50.    for deaf students .........       0.8         2.3         2.7         3.8
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  52. Source: Based on information from China, State Statistical Bureau, Statistical Yearbook of
  53.         China, 1986. Oxford, New York, Tokyo: Oxford University Press, 1986, 623, 626.
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