After the development stage of eliminating poverty and solving food and clothing, people of all ethnic groups in Xinjiang are moving towards a well-off life and their quality of life has been greatly improved. In 2008, the per capita net income of farmers in Xinjiang reached 3,503 yuan, 28 times higher than 1.978 in the early stage of reform and opening up, and 1.2 times higher than that in 2000 in the early stage of western development. The per capita disposable income of urban residents 1 1432 yuan, 35 times higher than 1978, 200 yuan.

1 year, increasing by 1 times. The per capita savings deposit of urban and rural residents was 14 yuan in 2000, 1978 yuan in 2008 and1972 yuan in 2008. The per capita consumption level of residents was 65,438+0,952 yuan in 2000, 2,662 yuan in 2000 and 4,000 yuan in 2007 in 890 yuan.

The income growth of urban and rural residents is diversified. In rural areas, in addition to traditional crops such as grain and cotton, fruit and other industries have become new channels for farmers and herdsmen to increase their income. In 2008, the per capita income of farmers and herdsmen in forestry and fruit industry was in 340 yuan. In some counties and cities where the fruit industry developed earlier, the fruit income has accounted for more than 40% of the income of farmers and herdsmen. Going out to work, especially in the eastern region, has become another new way for farmers and herdsmen to increase their income. In 2008, the number of migrant workers in Xinjiang exceeded 6.5438+0.5 million, and the per capita labor income of farmers and herdsmen in Xinjiang increased by 654.38+0.50 yuan. The development of tourism has promoted the development and sale of ethnic tourism products and ethnic handicrafts, directly or indirectly led to the employment of hundreds of thousands of people and increased the income of residents' families.

The total consumption of urban and rural residents continued to increase. The per capita grain possession increased from 1949 195.62 kg and 1978' s 300.09 kg to 426.60 kg in 2008. The per capita cotton ownership increased from 4.46 kg in 1. 1.949 and 1.978 to 1.52 kg in 2008. Per capita meat consumption increased from 7.83 kg in 1 1.68 kg and 1949 to 53.85 kg in 2008.

The consumption structure of residents has changed. 1978 Engel's coefficient (proportion of food consumption) of rural residents was 60.8%, 50.0% in 5438+0 in 2006 and 42.5% in 2008. 1980 The Engel coefficient of urban residents was 57.3%, 36.4% in 5438+0 in 2006 and 37.3% in 2008. The consumption level has developed from general household consumption to service, culture, education, tourism, medical care, credit, information, automobiles and high-grade housing consumption. The consumption structure is changing from subsistence consumption of agricultural products to well-off consumption of electronic products. Food consumption has changed from staple food to non-staple food that pursues reasonable intake of various nutrients. Clothing consumption is developing in the direction of ready-made, fashionable, brand-name and personalized. Durable consumer goods have experienced development and changes from bicycles, sewing machines, watches and radios, to color TVs, refrigerators, washing machines and cameras, and then to computers, cameras, pianos and fitness equipment. Cars are gradually entering people's homes.

The number of durable consumer goods in urban and rural households is increasing. The number of washing machines per 100 households in rural areas increased from 190 in 2000 to 12.58, from 20.87 in 2000 to 38.00 in 2008. The number of refrigerators increased from 0.40 in 1990 and 9.93 in 2000 to 30.32 in 2008. The number of motorcycles increased from 1990 to 1.37, and from 18.33 in 2000 to 50.77 in 2008. The number of mobile phones increased from 0.33 in 2000 to 54.00 in 2008. The number of air conditioners per 100 urban households increased from 2.78 in 2000 to 1. 1.08 in 2008. The number of mobile phones increased from 4.8 1 in 2000 to144.40 in 2008; The number of home computers increased from 5.68 in 2000 to 4 1.32 in 2008; The number of family cars increased from 0.82 in 2000 to 4.62 in 2008.

The people's living conditions are constantly improving. The diversification of means of transportation makes people's travel more convenient and fast. In the early days of reform and opening up, it took nearly a week to travel from Urumqi to Beijing by train, but now it only takes more than three hours by plane. Paved roads per 10,000 people in the city increased from 1.6 km in 2008 and 4.5 km in 2000 to 1.6 km in 2008. The number of buses per 10,000 people in the city increased from/kloc-0 to 3./kloc-0 in 978 to 13.2 in 2008. Housing conditions have been greatly improved. The per capita housing area in rural areas increased from 1983 square meters to 10.20 square meters, from 17.25 square meters in 2000 to 22.79 square meters in 2008. The urban per capita housing area increased from11.90m2 and 20.06m2 in 2000 to 27.30m2 in 2008.

At present, the penetration rate of tap water in cities and counties in Xinjiang is 97.86% and 87. 18% respectively. The penetration rate of urban central heating is 5 1.2%, the sewage treatment rate is 68%, and the harmless treatment rate of domestic garbage is 16%. The gas penetration rate in cities is 89.33%, and that in county towns is 66.67%. The urban green coverage rate is 30.49%, the green space rate is 26. 19%, and the per capita public green space area is 6.94 square meters. In recent years, more than 300,000 people of all ethnic groups in 23 counties and cities in southern Xinjiang, such as Korla, Hotan, Kashgar, Artux, Aksu, Moyu, Luopu and Shule, have used clean and affordable natural gas. At present, the number of new users of natural gas in southern Xinjiang is increasing by thousands every month, and "cutting Populus euphratica and burning Populus euphratica" is becoming history.