98041000 Party members, 5.065 million Party members of the CPC in grass-roots Party organizations, continued to grow and expand the ranks of junior college | Party organizations | Party members
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, June 30 The latest intra party statistics from the Organization Department of the Central Committee showed that by the end of 2022, the total number of members of the CPC was 98.041 million, a net increase of 1.329 million over the previous year. There are 5.065 million grassroots party organizations, a net increase of 129000 compared to the previous year. After a century of trials and hardships and a decade of revolutionary forging in the new era, the CPC has become stronger and more dynamic, the party's organizational system has become increasingly rigorous, and the party's ruling foundation has been constantly consolidated.
The total number of party members has steadily increased. The total number of party members increased by 1.4% compared to the previous year. In 2022, the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China was successfully held, and advanced individuals from various industries and fields enthusiastically joined the party. Throughout the year, 2.449 million new party members were added, including 51.4%, 81.2%, 45.5%, and 10.5% of college graduates and above, 35 years old and below, women, and ethnic minorities, respectively. 1.288 million party members were added to the production and work lines.
The structure of the party member team continues to be optimized. As of the end of 2022, there were 53.654 million party members with college education or above, accounting for 54.7%, an increase of 1.5 percentage points from the previous year; There are 29.302 million female party members, accounting for 29.9%, an increase of 0.5 percentage points compared to the previous year; There are 7.445 million ethnic minority party members, accounting for 7.6%, an increase of 0.1 percentage points from the previous year. Workers and farmers are still the main body of the party member team, accounting for 33.3% of the total.
Further strengthen the education and management of party members.The organizational life of the Party has become more strictly regulated. 3198 local Party committee leadership teams have held democratic life meetings, 4.37 million Party branches have held organizational life meetings and conducted democratic evaluations of Party members, and 4.451 million Party branches have held "three meetings and one lesson" and themed Party days in accordance with regulations. The internal commendation, motivation, and care within the Party have been vigorously promoted. A total of 98000 advanced grassroots Party organizations have been commended by Party organizations at all levels, 557000 outstanding Communist Party members have been commended, and 141000 outstanding Party workers have been commended. The awarding of the "Glory in the Party 50 Years" commemorative medal has become normalized, with 995000 medals awarded throughout the year.
Improving the quality and efficiency of grassroots party organization construction. A total of 289000 grassroots party committees, 320000 general branches, and 4.456 million branches were established nationwide, an increase of 11000, 4000, and 114000 respectively compared to the previous year. The organizational structure is more scientific and standardized. Efforts have been made to promote rural revitalization through party building, and the construction of the leading team of village party organizations has been further strengthened. Among the 490000 village party organization secretaries, 42.5% have a college degree or above, an increase of 1.7 percentage points from the previous year. Continuously deploy and make good use of the first secretary stationed in the village, with 211000 current first secretaries stationed in the village. The urban grassroots party building leads the continuous improvement of the grassroots governance system and mechanism, and the leadership role and overall coordination function of street and community party organizations continue to strengthen. The party building work of government agencies, public institutions, enterprises, and social organizations has been further improved.