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One statement, bounded on purpose

The headline is a single claim that a named source supports. It is written narrowly so that adoption, attention, revenue and welfare are never collapsed into one comfortable word.

The three sections below the fold

What this does not establish is the boundary of the evidence. Counterevidence & uncertainty is what argues the other way. What would change the reading is the observation that would move it. A record missing any of the three is incomplete, not merely brief.

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MWITA-DS-2026-003 · Evidence A · P1

China's 2025 one-percent population sample survey estimated 514.65 million family households containing 1,296.85 million people, an average of 2.52 persons per family household.

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Counterevidence & uncertainty

Sample estimate at 1 November 2025; institutional and collective households are treated separately and the mean hides distribution.

What would change the reading

Update with detailed survey tables or the next census.

Primary routes

DS-S002https://www.stats.gov.cn/english/PressRelease/202605/t20260522_1963789.htmlOpen source record →

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