春天在哪裏?農民工工資增長緩慢大綱
CHINA'S 163 million migrant workers saw a slower rise of 11.8 percent in their wages last year as economic growth eased and demand for labor weakened, a National Statistics Bureau survey showed yesterday.
由於經濟增長疲軟，勞動力需求減弱，去年中國1.63億農民工看到他們的工資只有11.8%的較慢增長，國家統計局調查昨天顯示。
The average monthly wage of migrant workers employed in towns and cities grew to 2,290 yuan (US$374) last year from 2011, the bureau said.
從2011年起城鎮農民工去年月薪增長到2290元(374美元)，國家統計局說。
The growth slowed sharply from the 21.2 percent surge in 2011.
相比2011年21.2%的飆升，增長大幅放緩。
Last year, the number of migrant workers rose 3 percent, a slowdown from 2011's 3.4 percent growth, to 163.4 million, the survey showed.
去年，農民工數量上升了3%，由2011年的3.4%放緩增長到1億6340萬人，調查顯示。
"Wages for migrant workers in transport, warehousing, postal services and construction are generally higher, while those in service sectors, hotel and catering, and manufacturing are lower," the survey said.
“運輸、倉儲、郵政服務和施工方面的農民工工資水平一般較高，而服務行業如酒店、餐飲、製造相對更低，”調查說。
The proportion of migrant workers employed by the construction sector rose the most to 18.4 percent in 2012 from 17.7 percent in 2011, while that in manufacturing fell the most to 35.7 percent from 36 percent a year earlier.
受僱於建築業的農民工比例增長最多，從2012年的18.4%增至2011年的17.7%，而製造業下降最多，從一年前的36%到35.7%。
The survey covered 200,000 migrant workers nationwide employed in non-agricultural jobs for more than six months.
這項調查涉及了從事非農業工作超過六個月的全國20萬農民工。
