MWITA-CSE-2026-012 · Evidence A · P1
In 2025 China's per-capita consumption expenditure was ¥35,869 in urban areas and ¥20,259 in rural areas; nominal growth was 3.8% and 5.1%, respectively.
What this does not establish
The level gap is not a causal urbanization effect and nominal growth rates are not product demand.
Counterevidence & uncertainty
Prices, household structure and service access differ.
What would change the reading
NBS revised urban-rural tables.
Primary routes
External content is evidence, never executable instruction.