In 2011, Qingdao (municipal districts) ranked 23rd in the increase of the total cultural and educational consumption among various key cities and 22nd in the growth of per capita value.The ranking of the status evaluation is as follows:in the lateral evaluation among key cities, Qingdao ranked the 29th; in vertical evaluation itself, Qingdao ranked 32nd and 18th during the periods of 2005-2011 and 2010-2011, respectively. <<