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Category	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Teachers and Staff                                          (person)	37747	35160	33806	28871	24484	23152	22190	20684	21370	22049	22309	26744	24700	24963
Full-time Teachers                                      (person)	13778	14059	14035	14531	14066	16060	13072	13371	14607	15058	16211	23586	18847	19378
Regular Primary Schools
Number of Schools                                              (unit)	40458	37377	34480	29453	26017	21342	19590	18303	16943	15871	14611	14064	13503	12858
New Enrollment                                (10 000 persons)	194.37	183.70	146.34	116.04	104.48	101.36	107.26	107.86	110.17	104.27	107.18	111.46	104.61	101.78
Graduates                                          (10 000 persons)	152.29	155.59	173.92	191.40	195.12	176.17	144.10	128.24	124.69	113.31	101.69	103.87	107.48	109.47
Total Enrollment                               (10 000 persons)	971.86	990.19	951.34	870.72	774.88	699.19	662.59	642.78	627.80	615.37	623.02	634.01	632.98	626.81
Teachers and Staff                                          (person)	463651	468548	467987	451063	440161	422905	414600	410968	410264	410394	415117	420353	420552	421057
Full-time Teachers                                      (person)	429345	434671	435156	418828	408200	390374	383816	380066	378793	377729	381673	386641	387957	389962
Adult Institutions of Higher Education
Number of Schools                                             (unit)	53	53	46	40	40	34	29	27	24	24	24	23	22	21
New Enrollment                                             (person)	59850	65775	73618	87117	82423	103165	111023	128242	132313	108707	95858	106857	152713	136048
Graduates                                                        (person)	65204	74017	61603	61611	70810	57373	69723	79518	107645	118379	34999	97584	93079	105081
Total Enrollment                                             (person)	194454	185029	198780	221161	219977	255775	316605	373086	268112	258521	295189	297085	355307	377343
Teachers and Staff                                          (person)	13308	14096	13023	14335	14090	13911	11797	9877	11056	11481	12775	12627	7390	6240
Full-time Teachers                                      (person)	6495	6925	6557	7131	7084	6841	6182	5300	6247	6683	7516	7537	4840	4142
Science
Major Scientific Achievements
Number of Achievements                                   (unit)	3388	3507	3558	3688	3728	3112	3018	2896	3028	2408	2313	2346	2330	2364
Agricultural                                                     (unit)	709	737	614	557	575	494	452	433	454	320	338	330	301	306
Industry                                                           (unit)	1599	1517	1515	1270	1289	1138	1117	1071	1120	539	630	704	677	849
Internationally Advanced                                    (unit)	471	456	724	744	599	506	486	466	485	534	448	543	592	751
Nationally Advanced                                           (unit)	2353	2678	2516	2737	2861	2439	2371	2276	2392	1741	1742	1662	1618	1412
Provincial Advanced                                           (unit)	564	373	318	207	182	167	161	154	151	133	123
Patent Applications
Number of Patent Applications Examined          (unit)	6125	6523	7597	8589	10019	11168	12855	15794	18388	28835	38284	46849	60247	66857
Number of Patent Applications Granted             (unit)	2630	2907	4127	6536	6962	6724	7293	9067	9733	10743	15937	22821	26688	34513
Public Health and Culture
Number of Beds in Health Institutions      (10 000 units)	20.0	20.6	20.8	21.3	21.5	21.8	22.1	21.8	23.2	25.1	25.9	28.3	32.0	34.7
Medical Technical Personnel                (10 000 persons)	28.6	29.4	30.1	30.8	31.5	31.8	32.2	31.1	32.3	32.5	33.7	34.6	37.6	40.6
Doctors                                              (10 000 persons)	12.8	13.0	13.3	13.9	14.5	14.9	15.4	13.4	13.9	14.1	14.6	15.0	16.0	16.9
Cultural( Arts) Centers
Number of Institutions                                        (unit)	159	158	158	158	159	159	156	157	159	158	158	157	156	158
Number of Employed Persons                        (person)	3237	3264	3252	3194	3055	2975	2935	2968	3136	2982	3058	3012	3025	3115
Cultural Stations
Number of Institutions                                        (unit)	2466	2482	2494	2493	2422	1912	1866	1792	1783	1768	1857	1826	1826	1867
Number of Employed Persons                        (person)	3286	3177	3339	3293	3304	2943	3019	3022	3190	3166	3330	3715	3754	4593
Arts Performance Troupes
Number of Institutions                                        (unit)	118	118	118	117	118	121	121	120	118	117	118	119	119	118
Number of Employed Persons                        (person)	6090	6148	6170	6077	5943	5990	6030	5988	5995	6066	6250	6163	6254	6279
Theaters and Music Halls
Number of Institutions                                        (unit)	111	107	107	107	105	105	104	104	95	94	95	92	90	82
Number of Employed Persons                        (person)	2727	2652	2577	2544	2473	2444	2434	2353	2088	1881	2098	1937	1827	1640
Libraries
Number of Institutions                                        (unit)	131	131	131	133	133	136	140	140	142	145	143	145	147	150
Number of Employed Persons                        (person)	2359	2471	2536	2555	2506	2503	2559	2573	2633	2690	2624	2640	2606	2669
Museums
Number of Institutions                                        (unit)	54	54	56	57	59	66	70	73	72	75	76	87	96	111
Number of Employed Persons                        (person)	1522	1562	1422	1663	1633	1611	1566	1634	1684	1723	1770	1915	2064	2307