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Category 1990 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
 
        Teachers and Staff                                          (person) 19084 38891 37747 35160 33806 28871 24484 23152 22190 20684 21370 22049 22309 26744
            Full-time Teachers                                     (person) 10084 13948 13778 14059 14035 14531 14066 16060 13072 13371 14607 15058 16211 23586
    Regular Primary Schools                      
        Number of Schools                                             (unit) 61845 47068 40458 37377 34480 29453 26017 21342 19590 18303 16943 15871 14611 14064
        New Enrollment                                (10 000 persons) 158.09 205.33 194.37 183.70 146.34 116.04 104.48 101.36 107.26 107.86 110.17 104.27 107.18 111.46
        Graduates                                          (10 000 persons) 144.84 154.07 152.29 155.59 173.92 191.40 195.12 176.17 144.10 128.24 124.69 113.31 101.69 103.87
        Total Enrollment                               (10 000 persons) 818.21 940.36 971.86 990.19 951.34 870.72 774.88 699.19 662.59 642.78 627.80 615.37 623.02 634.01
        Teachers and Staff                                         (person) 446395 456568 463651 468548 467987 451063 440161 422905 414600 410968 410264 410394 415117 420353
            Full-time Teachers                                     (person) 414653 422989 429345 434671 435156 418828 408200 390374 383816 380066 378793 377729 381673 386641
    Adult Institutions of Higher Education                      
        Number of Schools                                            (unit) 53 53 53 53 46 40 40 34 29 27 24 24 24 23
        New Enrollment                                            (person) 32580 61032 59850 65775 73618 87117 82423 103165 111023 128242 132313 108707 95858 106857
        Graduates                                                      (person) 29317 55764 65204 74017 61603 61611 70810 57373 69723 79518 107645 118379 34999 97584
        Total Enrollment                                           (person) 114764 198934 194454 185029 198780 221161 219977 255775 316605 373086 268112 258521 295189 297085
        Teachers and Staff                                         (person) 12745 13159 13308 14096 13023 14335 14090 13911 11797 9877 11056 11481 12775 12627
            Full-time Teachers                                     (person) 5164 6037 6495 6925 6557 7131 7084 6841 6182 5300 6247 6683 7516 7537
Science                      
    Major Scientific Achievements                      
        Number of Achievements                                 (unit) 2112 3251 3388 3507 3558 3688 3728 3112 3018 2896 3028 2408 2313 2346
            Agricultural                                                   (unit) 375 702 709 737 614 557 575 494 452 433 454 320 338 330
            Industry                                                         (unit) 1246 1524 1599 1517 1515 1270 1289 1138 1117 1071 1120 539 630 704
        Internationally Advanced                                  (unit) 150 466 471 456 724 744 599 506 486 466 485 534 448 543
        Nationally Advanced                                         (unit) 1148 2272 2353 2678 2516 2737 2861 2439 2371 2276 2392 1741 1742 1662
        Provincial Advanced                                         (unit) 814 513 564 373 318 207 182 167 161 154 151 133 123
    Patent Applications                      
        Number of Patent Applications Examined        (unit) 2553 4624 6125 6523 7597 8589 10019 11168 12855 15794 18388 28835 38284 46849
        Number of Patent Applications Granted           (unit) 1273 2861 2630 2907 4127 6536 6962 6724 7293 9067 9733 10743 15937 22821
Public Health and Culture                      
    Number of Beds in Health Institutions     (10 000 units) 17.7 20.0 20.0 20.6 20.8 21.3 21.5 21.8 22.1 21.8 23.2 25.1 25.9 28.3
    Medical Technical Personnel               (10 000 persons) 24.1 27.1 28.6 29.4 30.1 30.8 31.5 31.8 32.2 31.1 32.3 32.5 33.7 34.6
        Doctors                                            (10 000 persons) 10.7 11.9 12.8 13.0 13.3 13.9 14.5 14.9 15.4 13.4 13.9 14.1 14.6 15.0
    Cultural( Arts) Centers                      
        Number of Institutions                                      (unit) 159 158 159 158 158 158 159 159 156 157 159 158 158 157
        Number of Employed Persons                      (person) 3127 3265 3237 3264 3252 3194 3055 2975 2935 2968 3136 2982 3058 3012
    Cultural Stations                      
        Number of Institutions                                      (unit) 2482 2363 2466 2482 2494 2493 2422 1912 1866 1792 1783 1768 1857 1826
        Number of Employed Persons                      (person) 2666 3117 3286 3177 3339 3293 3304 2943 3019 3022 3190 3166 3330 3715
    Arts Performance Troupes                      
        Number of Institutions                                     (unit) 119 118 118 118 118 117 118 121 121 120 118 117 118 119
        Number of Employed Persons                      (person) 6703 6170 6090 6148 6170 6077 5943 5990 6030 5988 5995 6066 6250 6163
    Theaters and Music Halls                      
        Number of Institutions                                     (unit) 117 115 111 107 107 107 105 105 104 104 95 94 95 92
        Number of Employed Persons                      (person) 2516 2783 2727 2652 2577 2544 2473 2444 2434 2353 2088 1881 2098 1937
    Libraries                      
        Number of Institutions                                     (unit) 115 130 131 131 131 133 133 136 140 140 142 145 143 145
        Number of Employed Persons                      (person) 1876 2318 2359 2471 2536 2555 2506 2503 2559 2573 2633 2690 2624 2640
    Museums                      
        Number of Institutions                                     (unit) 41 56 54 54 56 57 59 66 70 73 72 75 76 87
        Number of Employed Persons                      (person) 1021 1462 1522 1562 1422 1663 1633 1611 1566 1634 1684 1723 1770 1915