In 2011, Qinghai ranked 5th in the increase of the total cultural consumption of rural areas and 5th in the growth of per capita value. Ranking of the status evaluation: Qinghai ranked 2nd in the lateral evaluation of the cultural consumption demand of rural areas across the provinces; in its own vertical evaluation, Qinghai ranked 2nd, 1st and 5th during the periods of 2000-2011, 2005-2011 and 2010-2011, respectively. <<