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src="https://static.pudn.com/prod/directory_preview_static/6291cd63e74b9677e8d76dcc/bg1.jpg"><div class="t m0 x1 h2 y1 ff1 fs0 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Section<span class="_"> </span>30</div><div class="t m0 x2 h3 y2 ff2 fs1 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Comparative<span class="_"> </span>International<span class="_"> </span>Statistics</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y3 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">This<span class="_"> </span>section<span class="_"> </span>presents<span class="_"> </span>statistics<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y4 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">world<span class="_"> </span>as<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_"> </span>whole<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>many<span class="_"> </span>countries</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y5 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">on<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_"> </span>comparative<span class="_"> </span>basis<span class="_"> </span>with<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>United</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y6 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">States.<span class="_"> </span>Data<span class="_"> </span>are<span class="_"> </span>shown<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>population,</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y7 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">births<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>deaths,<span class="_"> </span>social<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>industrial</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y8 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">indicators,<span class="_"> </span>finances,<span class="_"> </span>agriculture,<span class="_"> </span>commu-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y9 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">nication,<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>military<span class="_"> </span>affairs.</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 ya ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Statistics<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>individual<span class="_"> </span>nations<span class="_"> </span>may<span class="_"> </span>be</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yb ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">found<span class="_"> </span>primarily<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>official<span class="_"> </span>national<span class="_"> </span>publi-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yc ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">cations,<span class="_"> </span>generally<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>form<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>year<span class="_ _0"></span>-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yd ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">books,<span class="_"> </span>issued<span class="_"> </span>by<span class="_"> </span>most<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>nations<span class="_"> </span>at</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 ye ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">various<span class="_"> </span>intervals<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>their<span class="_"> </span>own<span class="_"> </span>national<span class="_"> </span>lan-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yf ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">guages<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>expressed<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>their<span class="_"> </span>own<span class="_"> </span>or</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y10 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">customary<span class="_"> </span>units<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>measure.<span class="_"> </span>(For<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_"> </span>listing</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y11 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">of<span class="_"> </span>selected<span class="_"> </span>publications,<span class="_"> </span>see<span class="_"> </span>Guide<span class="_"> </span>to</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y12 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Sources.)<span class="_"> </span>For<span class="_"> </span>handier<span class="_"> </span>r<span class="_ _0"></span>eference,<span class="_"> </span>especially</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y13 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">for<span class="_"> </span>international<span class="_"> </span>comparisons,<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>United</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y14 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Nations<span class="_"> </span>Statistics<span class="_"> </span>Division<span class="_"> </span>compiles<span class="_"> </span>data</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y15 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">as<span class="_"> </span>submitted<span class="_"> </span>by<span class="_"> </span>member<span class="_"> </span>countries<span class="_"> </span>and</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y16 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">issues<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_"> </span>number<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>international<span class="_"> </span>summary</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y17 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">publications,<span class="_"> </span>generally<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>English<span class="_"> </span>and</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y18 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">French.<span class="_"> </span>Among<span class="_"> </span>these<span class="_"> </span>ar<span class="_ _0"></span>e<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span><span class="ff3">Statistical</span></div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y19 ff3 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Y<span class="_ _1"></span>earbook<span class="ff1">;<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span></span>Demographic<span class="_"> </span>Y<span class="_ _1"></span>earbook;</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y1a ff3 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">International<span class="_"> </span>T<span class="_ _1"></span>rade<span class="_"> </span>Statistics<span class="_"> </span>Y<span class="_ _1"></span>earbook;</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y1b ff3 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">National<span class="_"> </span>Accounts<span class="_"> </span>Statistics:<span class="_"> </span>Main<span class="_"> </span>Aggre-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y1c ff3 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">gates<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>Detailed<span class="_"> </span>T<span class="_ _1"></span>ables;<span class="_"> </span>Population<span class="_"> </span>and</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y1d ff3 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Vital<span class="_"> </span>Statistics<span class="_"> </span>Reports<span class="_"> </span><span class="ff1">(quarterly);<span class="_"> </span>the</span></div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y1e ff3 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Monthly<span class="_"> </span>Bulletin<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>Statistics<span class="ff1">;<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>the</span></div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y1f ff3 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Energy<span class="_"> </span>Statistics<span class="_"> </span>Y<span class="_ _1"></span>earbook.<span class="_"> </span><span class="ff1">Specialized</span></div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y20 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">agencies<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>United<span class="_"> </span>Nations<span class="_"> </span>also<span class="_"> </span>issue</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y21 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">international<span class="_"> </span>summary<span class="_"> </span>publications<span class="_"> </span>on</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y22 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">agricultural,<span class="_"> </span>labor<span class="_ _1"></span>,<span class="_"> </span>health,<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>education</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y23 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">statistics.<span class="_"> </span>Among<span class="_"> </span>these<span class="_"> </span>are<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span><span class="ff3">Production</span></div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y24 ff3 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Y<span class="_ _1"></span>earbook<span class="_"> </span><span class="ff1">and<span class="_"> </span></span>T<span class="_ _1"></span>rade<span class="_"> </span>Y<span class="_ _1"></span>earbook<span class="_"> </span><span class="ff1">issued<span class="_"> </span>by</span></div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y25 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">the<span class="_"> </span>Food<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>Agriculture<span class="_"> </span>Or<span class="_ _0"></span>ganization,</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y26 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">the<span class="_"> </span><span class="ff3">Y<span class="_ _1"></span>earbook<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>Labour<span class="_"> </span>Statistics<span class="_"> </span><span class="ff1">issued</span></span></div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y27 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">by<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>International<span class="_"> </span>Labour<span class="_"> </span>Office,<span class="_"> </span><span class="ff3">W<span class="_ _0"></span>orld</span></div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y28 ff3 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Health<span class="_"> </span>Statistics<span class="_"> </span><span class="ff1">issued<span class="_"> </span>by<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>W<span class="_ _0"></span>orld</span></div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y29 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Health<span class="_"> </span>Organization,<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span><span class="ff3">Statistical</span></div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y2a ff3 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Y<span class="_ _1"></span>earbook<span class="_"> </span><span class="ff1">issued<span class="_"> </span>by<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>Educational,<span class="_"> </span>Sci-</span></div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y2b ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">entific,<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>Cultural<span class="_"> </span>Organization.</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y2c ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">The<span class="_"> </span>U.S.<span class="_"> </span>Census<span class="_"> </span>Bureau<span class="_"> </span>pr<span class="_ _0"></span>esents<span class="_"> </span>esti-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y2d ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">mates<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>projections<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>basic<span class="_"> </span>demo-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y2e ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">graphic<span class="_"> </span>measures<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>countries<span class="_"> </span>and</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y2f ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">regions<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>world<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span><span class="ff3">W<span class="_ _0"></span>orld<span class="_"> </span>Popula-</span></div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y30 ff3 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">tion<span class="_"> </span>Reports<span class="_"> </span><span class="ff1">(WP)<span class="_"> </span>series.<span class="_"> </span>The<span class="_"> </span></span>International</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y31 ff3 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Population<span class="_"> </span>Reports<span class="_"> </span><span class="ff1">(Series<span class="_"> </span>IPC),<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span></span>Inter<span class="_ _0"></span>-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y32 ff3 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">national<span class="_"> </span>Briefs<span class="_"> </span><span class="ff1">(Series<span class="_"> </span>IB)<span class="_"> </span>also<span class="_"> </span>present</span></div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y33 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">population<span class="_"> </span>figures<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>many<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_ _0"></span>eign</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y3 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">countries.<span class="_"> </span>Detailed<span class="_"> </span>population<span class="_"> </span>statistics</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y34 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">are<span class="_"> </span>also<span class="_"> </span>available<span class="_"> </span>fr<span class="_ _0"></span>om<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>Census</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y35 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Bureau’<span class="_ _2"></span>s<span class="_"> </span>International<span class="_"> </span>Data<span class="_"> </span>Base<span class="_"> </span>(http://</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y36 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">www<span class="_ _1"></span>.census.gov/ipc/www/idb/>.</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y37 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">The<span class="_"> </span>International<span class="_"> </span>Monetary<span class="_"> </span>Fund<span class="_"> </span>(IMF)</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y38 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">and<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>Organization<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>Economic<span class="_"> </span>Coop-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y39 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">eration<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>Development<span class="_"> </span>(OECD)<span class="_"> </span>also</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y3a ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">compile<span class="_"> </span>data<span class="_"> </span>on<span class="_"> </span>international<span class="_"> </span>statistics.</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y3b ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">The<span class="_"> </span>IMF<span class="_"> </span>publishes<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_"> </span>series<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>reports</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y3c ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">relating<span class="_"> </span>to<span class="_"> </span>financial<span class="_"> </span>data.<span class="_"> </span>These<span class="_"> </span>include</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y3d ff3 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">International<span class="_"> </span>Financial<span class="_"> </span>Statistics,<span class="_"> </span>Direc-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y3e ff3 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">tion<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>T<span class="_ _1"></span>rade,<span class="_"> </span><span class="ff1">and<span class="_"> </span></span>Balance<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>Payments</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y3f ff3 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Y<span class="_ _1"></span>earbook,<span class="_"> </span><span class="ff1">published<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>English,<span class="_"> </span>French,</span></div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y40 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">and<span class="_"> </span>Spanish.<span class="_"> </span>The<span class="_"> </span>OECD<span class="_"> </span>publishes<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_"> </span>vast</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y41 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">number<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>statistical<span class="_"> </span>publications<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>vari-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y42 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">ous<span class="_"> </span>fields<span class="_"> </span>such<span class="_"> </span>as<span class="_"> </span>economics,<span class="_"> </span>health,<span class="_"> </span>and</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y43 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">education.<span class="_"> </span>Among<span class="_"> </span>these<span class="_"> </span>are<span class="_"> </span><span class="ff3">OECD<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>Fig-</span></div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y44 ff3 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">ures,<span class="_"> </span>Main<span class="_"> </span>Economic<span class="_"> </span>Indicators,<span class="_"> </span>Economic</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y45 ff3 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Outlook,<span class="_"> </span>National<span class="_"> </span>Accounts,<span class="_"> </span>Labour<span class="_"> </span>Force</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y46 ff3 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Statistics,<span class="_"> </span>OECD<span class="_"> </span>Health<span class="_"> </span>Data,<span class="_"> </span><span class="ff1">and<span class="_"> </span></span>Educa-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y47 ff3 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">tion<span class="_"> </span>at<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_"> </span>Glance.</div><div class="t m0 x4 h5 y48 ff2 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Statistical<span class="_"> </span>coverage,<span class="_"> </span>country<span class="_"> </span>names,</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y49 ff2 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">and<span class="_"> </span>classifications<span class="ff1">—Pr<span class="_ _0"></span>oblems<span class="_ _3"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>space</span></div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y4a ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">and<span class="_"> </span>availability<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>data<span class="_"> </span>limit<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>number</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y4b ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">of<span class="_"> </span>countries<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>extent<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>statistical</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y4c ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">coverage<span class="_"> </span>shown.<span class="_"> </span>The<span class="_"> </span>list<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>countries</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y4d ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">included<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>spelling<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>country</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y4e ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">names<span class="_"> </span>are<span class="_"> </span>based<span class="_"> </span>almost<span class="_"> </span>entir<span class="_ _0"></span>ely<span class="_"> </span>on<span class="_"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y4f ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">list<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>independent<span class="_"> </span>nations,<span class="_"> </span>dependen-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y50 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">cies,<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>areas<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>special<span class="_"> </span>sover<span class="_ _0"></span>eignty<span class="_"> </span>pro-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y51 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">vided<span class="_"> </span>by<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>U.S.<span class="_"> </span>Department<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>State.</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y52 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">In<span class="_"> </span>recent<span class="_"> </span>years,<span class="_"> </span>several<span class="_"> </span>important</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y53 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">changes<span class="_"> </span>took<span class="_"> </span>place<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>status<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y54 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">world’<span class="_ _2"></span>s<span class="_"> </span>nations.<span class="_"> </span>In<span class="_"> </span>1991,<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>Soviet<span class="_"> </span>Union</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y55 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">broke<span class="_"> </span>up<span class="_"> </span>into<span class="_"> </span>15<span class="_"> </span>independent<span class="_"> </span>countries:</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y56 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Armenia,<span class="_"> </span>Azerbaijan,<span class="_"> </span>Belarus,<span class="_"> </span>Estonia,</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y57 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Georgia,<span class="_"> </span>Kazakhstan,<span class="_"> </span>Kyr<span class="_ _0"></span>gyzstan,<span class="_"> </span>Latvia,</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y58 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Lithuania,<span class="_"> </span>Moldova,<span class="_"> </span>Russia,<span class="_"> </span>T<span class="_ _2"></span>ajikistan,</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y59 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">T<span class="_ _2"></span>urkmenistan,<span class="_"> </span>Ukraine,<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>Uzbekistan.</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y5a ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">In<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>South<span class="_"> </span>Pacific,<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>Marshall<span class="_"> </span>Islands,</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y5b ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Micronesia,<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>Palau<span class="_"> </span>gained<span class="_"> </span>full<span class="_"> </span>indepen-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y5c ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">dence<span class="_"> </span>from<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>U.S.<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>1991.</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y5d ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Following<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>breakup<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>Socialist</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y5e ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Federal<span class="_"> </span>Republic<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>Y<span class="_ _1"></span>ugoslavia<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>1992,</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y5f ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">the<span class="_"> </span>United<span class="_"> </span>States<span class="_"> </span>recognized<span class="_"> </span>Bosnia<span class="_"> </span>and</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y60 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Herzegovina,<span class="_"> </span>Croatia,<span class="_"> </span>Slovenia,<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>Mace-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y61 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">donia<span class="_"> </span>as<span class="_"> </span>independent<span class="_"> </span>countries.</div><div class="t m0 x5 h4 y62 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Comparative<span class="_"> </span>International<span class="_"> </span>Statistics<span class="_ _4"> </span>813</div><div class="t m0 x3 h6 y63 ff4 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">U.S.<span class="_ _5"> </span>Census<span class="_ _5"> </span>Bureau,<span class="_ _6"> </span>Statistical<span class="_"> </span>Abstract<span class="_ _5"> </span>of<span class="_ _5"> </span>the<span class="_ _5"> </span>United<span class="_ _5"> </span>States:<span class="_ _5"> </span>2008</div></div><div class="pi" data-data='{"ctm":[2.094136,0.000000,0.000000,2.094136,-226.166667,-150.777778]}'></div></div> </body> </html>

<div id="pf2" class="pf w0 h0" data-page-no="2"><div class="pc pc2 w0 h0"><img class="bi x0 y0 w1 h1" alt="" src="https://static.pudn.com/prod/directory_preview_static/6291cd63e74b9677e8d76dcc/bg2.jpg"><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y64 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">The<span class="_"> </span>T<span class="_ _2"></span>reaty<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>Maastricht<span class="_"> </span>created<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>Eur<span class="_ _0"></span>o-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y65 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">pean<span class="_"> </span>Union<span class="_"> </span>(EU)<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>1992<span class="_"> </span>with<span class="_"> </span>12<span class="_"> </span>member</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y66 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">countries.<span class="_"> </span>The<span class="_"> </span>EU<span class="_"> </span>is<span class="_"> </span>not<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_"> </span>state<span class="_"> </span>intended</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y67 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">to<span class="_"> </span>replace<span class="_"> </span>existing<span class="_"> </span>states,<span class="_"> </span>but<span class="_"> </span>it<span class="_"> </span>is<span class="_"> </span>mor<span class="_ _0"></span>e</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y68 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">than<span class="_"> </span>just<span class="_"> </span>an<span class="_"> </span>international<span class="_"> </span>organization.<span class="_"> </span>Its</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y69 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">member<span class="_"> </span>states<span class="_"> </span>have<span class="_"> </span>set<span class="_"> </span>up<span class="_"> </span>common<span class="_"> </span>insti-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y6a ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">tutions<span class="_"> </span>to<span class="_"> </span>which<span class="_"> </span>they<span class="_"> </span>delegate<span class="_"> </span>some<span class="_"> </span>of</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y6b ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">their<span class="_"> </span>sovereignty<span class="_"> </span>so<span class="_"> </span>that<span class="_"> </span>decisions<span class="_"> </span>on</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y6c ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">specific<span class="_"> </span>matters<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>joint<span class="_"> </span>interest<span class="_"> </span>can<span class="_"> </span>be</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y6d ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">made<span class="_"> </span>democratically<span class="_"> </span>at<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_"> </span>European<span class="_"> </span>level.</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y6e ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">This<span class="_"> </span>pooling<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>sovereignty<span class="_"> </span>is<span class="_"> </span>also<span class="_"> </span>called</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y6f ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">‘‘Eur<span class="_ _0"></span>opean<span class="_"> </span>integration.’’<span class="_"> </span>The<span class="_"> </span>EU<span class="_"> </span>has<span class="_"> </span>grown</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y70 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">in<span class="_"> </span>size<span class="_"> </span>with<span class="_"> </span>successive<span class="_"> </span>waves<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>acces-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y71 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">sions<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>1995,<span class="_"> </span>2004,<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>2007.<span class="_"> </span>The<span class="_"> </span>27</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y72 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">current<span class="_"> </span>members<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>EU<span class="_"> </span>ar<span class="_ _0"></span>e:<span class="_"> </span>Austria,</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y73 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Belgium,<span class="_"> </span>Bulgaria,<span class="_"> </span>Cyprus,<span class="_"> </span>Czech<span class="_"> </span>Repub-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y74 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">lic,<span class="_"> </span>Denmark,<span class="_"> </span>Estonia,<span class="_"> </span>Finland,<span class="_"> </span>France,</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y75 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Germany<span class="_ _1"></span>,<span class="_"> </span>Greece,<span class="_"> </span>Hungary<span class="_ _2"></span>,<span class="_"> </span>Ireland,<span class="_"> </span>Italy<span class="_ _2"></span>,</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y76 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Latvia,<span class="_"> </span>Lithuania,<span class="_"> </span>Luxembourg,<span class="_"> </span>Malta,<span class="_"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y77 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Netherlands,<span class="_"> </span>Poland,<span class="_"> </span>Portugal,<span class="_"> </span>Romania,</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y78 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Slovakia,<span class="_"> </span>Slovenia,<span class="_"> </span>Spain,<span class="_"> </span>Sweden,<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y79 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">United<span class="_"> </span>Kingdom.</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y7a ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">In<span class="_"> </span>1992,<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>EU<span class="_"> </span>decided<span class="_"> </span>to<span class="_"> </span>go<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>eco-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y7b ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">nomic<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>monetary<span class="_"> </span>union<span class="_"> </span>(EMU),<span class="_"> </span>involv-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y7c ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">ing<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>introduction<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_"> </span>single<span class="_"> </span>Eur<span class="_ _0"></span>opean</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y7d ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">currency<span class="_"> </span>managed<span class="_"> </span>by<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_"> </span>Eur<span class="_ _0"></span>opean<span class="_"> </span>Central</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y7e ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Bank.<span class="_"> </span>The<span class="_"> </span>single<span class="_"> </span>currency—the<span class="_"> </span>eur<span class="_ _0"></span>o—</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y7f ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">became<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_"> </span>reality<span class="_"> </span>on<span class="_"> </span>1<span class="_"> </span>January<span class="_"> </span>2002,<span class="_"> </span>when</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y80 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">euro<span class="_"> </span>notes<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>coins<span class="_"> </span>r<span class="_ _0"></span>eplaced<span class="_"> </span>national</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y81 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">currencies<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>12<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>then<span class="_"> </span>15<span class="_"> </span>countries</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y82 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">of<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>European<span class="_"> </span>Union<span class="_"> </span>(Belgium,<span class="_"> </span>Germany<span class="_ _2"></span>,</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y83 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Greece,<span class="_"> </span>Spain,<span class="_"> </span>France,<span class="_"> </span>Ir<span class="_ _0"></span>eland,<span class="_"> </span>Italy<span class="_ _1"></span>,<span class="_"> </span>Lux-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y84 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">embourg,<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>Netherlands,<span class="_"> </span>Austria,<span class="_"> </span>Portu-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y85 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">gal,<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>Finland).<span class="_"> </span>Since<span class="_"> </span>then,<span class="_"> </span>12<span class="_"> </span>countries</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y86 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">have<span class="_"> </span>become<span class="_"> </span>members<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>EU,<span class="_"> </span>but<span class="_"> </span>Slo-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y87 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">venia<span class="_"> </span>has<span class="_"> </span>been<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>only<span class="_"> </span>new<span class="_"> </span>member<span class="_"> </span>to</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y88 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">adopt<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>euro<span class="_"> </span>as<span class="_"> </span>its<span class="_"> </span>national<span class="_"> </span>curr<span class="_ _0"></span>ency<span class="_ _1"></span>.</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y89 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">On<span class="_"> </span>January<span class="_"> </span>1,<span class="_"> </span>1993,<span class="_"> </span>Czechoslovakia<span class="_"> </span>was</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y8a ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">succeeded<span class="_"> </span>by<span class="_"> </span>two<span class="_"> </span>independent<span class="_"> </span>countries:</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y8b ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">the<span class="_"> </span>Czech<span class="_"> </span>Republic<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>Slovakia.<span class="_"> </span>Eritrea</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y8c ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">announced<span class="_"> </span>its<span class="_"> </span>independence<span class="_"> </span>from<span class="_"> </span>Ethio-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y8d ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">pia<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>April<span class="_"> </span>1993<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>was<span class="_"> </span>subsequently</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y8e ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">recognized<span class="_"> </span>as<span class="_"> </span>an<span class="_"> </span>independent<span class="_"> </span>nation<span class="_"> </span>by</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y8f ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">the<span class="_"> </span>United<span class="_"> </span>States.<span class="_"> </span>In<span class="_"> </span>May<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>2002,<span class="_"> </span>East</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y90 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">T<span class="_ _0"></span>imor<span class="_"> </span>won<span class="_"> </span>independence<span class="_"> </span>from<span class="_"> </span>Indonesia.</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y91 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Serbia<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>Montenegro,<span class="_"> </span>both<span class="_"> </span>former</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y92 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">republics<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>Y<span class="_ _1"></span>ugoslavia,<span class="_"> </span>became<span class="_"> </span>indepen-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y93 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">dent<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>one<span class="_"> </span>another<span class="_"> </span>on<span class="_"> </span>May<span class="_"> </span>31,<span class="_"> </span>2006.</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y94 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">This<span class="_"> </span>separation<span class="_"> </span>is<span class="_"> </span>seen<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>population</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y95 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">estimates<span class="_"> </span>tables<span class="_"> </span>(T<span class="_ _2"></span>ables<span class="_"> </span>1298,<span class="_"> </span>1300,<span class="_"> </span>and</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y96 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">1305),<span class="_"> </span>but<span class="_"> </span>some<span class="_"> </span>tables<span class="_"> </span>still<span class="_"> </span>show<span class="_"> </span>both</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y97 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">countries<span class="_"> </span>as<span class="_"> </span>combined.</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y98 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">The<span class="_"> </span>population<span class="_"> </span>estimates<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>projections</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y99 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">used<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>T<span class="_ _2"></span>ables<span class="_"> </span>1295−1298,<span class="_"> </span>1300,<span class="_"> </span>and</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y9a ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">1305<span class="_"> </span>were<span class="_"> </span>pr<span class="_ _0"></span>epared<span class="_"> </span>by<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>Census</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y64 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Bureau.<span class="_"> </span>For<span class="_"> </span>each<span class="_"> </span>country<span class="_ _2"></span>,<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>data<span class="_"> </span>on</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y9b ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">population,<span class="_"> </span>by<span class="_"> </span>age<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>sex,<span class="_"> </span>fertility<span class="_ _1"></span>,<span class="_"> </span>mor<span class="_ _0"></span>-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y9c ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">tality<span class="_ _1"></span>,<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>international<span class="_"> </span>migration<span class="_"> </span>were</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y9d ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">evaluated<span class="_"> </span>and,<span class="_"> </span>where<span class="_"> </span>necessary<span class="_ _2"></span>,<span class="_"> </span>adjusted</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y9e ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">for<span class="_"> </span>inconsistencies<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>errors<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>data.</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y9f ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">In<span class="_"> </span>most<span class="_"> </span>instances,<span class="_"> </span>comprehensive<span class="_"> </span>pr<span class="_ _0"></span>ojec-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 ya0 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">tions<span class="_"> </span>were<span class="_"> </span>made<span class="_"> </span>by<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>component</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 ya1 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">method,<span class="_"> </span>resulting<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>distributions<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 ya2 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">population<span class="_"> </span>by<span class="_"> </span>age<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>sex<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>requiring</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 ya3 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">an<span class="_"> </span>assessment<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>probable<span class="_"> </span>futur<span class="_ _0"></span>e<span class="_"> </span>trends</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y6f ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">of<span class="_"> </span>fertility<span class="_ _1"></span>,<span class="_"> </span>mortality<span class="_ _1"></span>,<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>international</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 ya4 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">migration.</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y72 ff2 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Economic<span class="_"> </span>associations<span class="ff1">—The<span class="_"> </span>Organiza-</span></div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 ya5 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">tion<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>European<span class="_"> </span>Economic<span class="_"> </span>Co-Operation</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 ya6 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(OEEC),<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_"> </span>regional<span class="_"> </span>gr<span class="_ _0"></span>ouping<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>Western</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 ya7 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">European<span class="_"> </span>countries<span class="_"> </span>established<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>1948</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 ya8 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">for<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>purpose<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>harmonizing<span class="_"> </span>national</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 ya9 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">economic<span class="_"> </span>policies<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>conditions,<span class="_"> </span>was</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yaa ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">succeeded<span class="_"> </span>on<span class="_"> </span>September<span class="_"> </span>30,<span class="_"> </span>1961,<span class="_"> </span>by<span class="_"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yab ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Organization<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>Economic<span class="_"> </span>Cooperation</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yac ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">and<span class="_"> </span>Development<span class="_"> </span>(OECD).<span class="_"> </span>The<span class="_"> </span>member</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yad ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">nations<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>OECD<span class="_"> </span>are<span class="_"> </span>Australia,<span class="_"> </span>Austria,</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yae ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Belgium,<span class="_"> </span>Canada,<span class="_"> </span>Czech<span class="_"> </span>Republic,<span class="_"> </span>Den-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yaf ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">mark,<span class="_"> </span>Finland,<span class="_"> </span>France,<span class="_"> </span>Germany<span class="_ _1"></span>,<span class="_"> </span>Greece,</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yb0 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Hungary<span class="_ _1"></span>,<span class="_"> </span>Iceland,<span class="_"> </span>Ireland,<span class="_"> </span>Italy<span class="_ _2"></span>,<span class="_"> </span>Japan,</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yb1 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Luxembourg,<span class="_"> </span>Mexico,<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>Netherlands,</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yb2 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">New<span class="_"> </span>Zealand,<span class="_"> </span>Norway<span class="_ _1"></span>,<span class="_"> </span>Poland,<span class="_"> </span>Portugal,</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yb3 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Slovakia,<span class="_"> </span>South<span class="_"> </span>Korea,<span class="_"> </span>Spain,<span class="_"> </span>Sweden,</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yb4 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Switzerland,<span class="_"> </span>T<span class="_ _2"></span>urkey<span class="_ _1"></span>,<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>United<span class="_"> </span>Kingdom,</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yb5 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">and<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>United<span class="_"> </span>States.</div><div class="t m0 x4 h5 yb6 ff2 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Quality<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>comparability<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yb7 ff2 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">data<span class="ff1">—The<span class="_"> </span>quality<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>comparability<span class="_"> </span>of</span></div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y87 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">the<span class="_"> </span>data<span class="_"> </span>presented<span class="_"> </span>her<span class="_ _0"></span>e<span class="_"> </span>are<span class="_"> </span>affected<span class="_"> </span>by<span class="_"> </span>a</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yb8 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">number<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>factors:</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yb9 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(1)<span class="_"> </span>The<span class="_"> </span>year<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>which<span class="_"> </span>data<span class="_"> </span>are<span class="_"> </span>pr<span class="_ _0"></span>esented</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yba ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">may<span class="_"> </span>not<span class="_"> </span>be<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>same<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>all<span class="_"> </span>subjects<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>a</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 ybb ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">particular<span class="_"> </span>country<span class="_"> </span>or<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_"> </span>given<span class="_"> </span>subject</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 ybc ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">for<span class="_"> </span>differ<span class="_ _0"></span>ent<span class="_"> </span>countries,<span class="_"> </span>though<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>data</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 ybd ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">shown<span class="_"> </span>are<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>most<span class="_"> </span>r<span class="_ _0"></span>ecent<span class="_"> </span>available.<span class="_"> </span>All</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 ybe ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">such<span class="_"> </span>variations<span class="_"> </span>have<span class="_"> </span>been<span class="_"> </span>noted.<span class="_"> </span>The</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 ybf ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">data<span class="_"> </span>shown<span class="_"> </span>are<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>calendar<span class="_"> </span>years<span class="_"> </span>except</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yc0 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">as<span class="_"> </span>otherwise<span class="_"> </span>specified.</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yc1 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(2)<span class="_"> </span>The<span class="_"> </span>bases,<span class="_"> </span>methods<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>estimating,</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yc2 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">methods<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>data<span class="_"> </span>collection,<span class="_"> </span>extent<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>cov-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yc3 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">erage,<span class="_"> </span>precision<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>definition,<span class="_"> </span>scope<span class="_"> </span>of</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yc4 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">territory<span class="_ _1"></span>,<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>margins<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>err<span class="_ _0"></span>or<span class="_"> </span>may<span class="_"> </span>vary</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yc5 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">for<span class="_"> </span>differ<span class="_ _0"></span>ent<span class="_"> </span>items<span class="_"> </span>within<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_"> </span>particular</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yc6 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">country<span class="_ _1"></span>,<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>like<span class="_"> </span>items<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>differ<span class="_ _0"></span>ent</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yc7 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">countries.<span class="_"> </span>Footnotes<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>headnotes<span class="_"> </span>to<span class="_"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yc8 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">tables<span class="_"> </span>give<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_"> </span>few<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>major<span class="_"> </span>time-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yc9 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">periods<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>coverage<span class="_"> </span>qualifications</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yca ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">attached<span class="_"> </span>to<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>figures;<span class="_"> </span>considerably</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 ycb ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">814<span class="_ _4"> </span>Comparative<span class="_"> </span>International<span class="_"> </span>Statistics</div><div class="t m0 x6 h6 y63 ff4 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">U.S.<span class="_ _5"> </span>Census<span class="_ _5"> </span>Bureau,<span class="_ _6"> </span>Statistical<span class="_"> </span>Abstract<span class="_ _5"> </span>of<span class="_ _5"> </span>the<span class="_ _5"> </span>United<span class="_ _5"> </span>States:<span class="_ _5"> </span>2008</div></div><div class="pi" data-data='{"ctm":[2.094136,0.000000,0.000000,2.094136,-226.166667,-150.777778]}'></div></div>

<div id="pf3" class="pf w0 h0" data-page-no="3"><div class="pc pc3 w0 h0"><img class="bi x0 y0 w1 h1" alt="" src="https://static.pudn.com/prod/directory_preview_static/6291cd63e74b9677e8d76dcc/bg3.jpg"><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y64 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">more<span class="_"> </span>detail<span class="_"> </span>is<span class="_"> </span>pr<span class="_ _0"></span>esented<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>source</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 ycc ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">publications.<span class="_"> </span>Many<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>measures</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 ycd ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">shown<span class="_"> </span>are,<span class="_"> </span>at<span class="_"> </span>best,<span class="_"> </span>mer<span class="_ _0"></span>ely<span class="_"> </span>rough<span class="_"> </span>indica-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yce ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">tors<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>magnitude.</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 ycf ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(3)<span class="_"> </span>Figures<span class="_"> </span>shown<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>this<span class="_"> </span>section<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yd0 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">United<span class="_"> </span>States<span class="_"> </span>may<span class="_"> </span>not<span class="_"> </span>always<span class="_"> </span>agree<span class="_"> </span>with</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yd1 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">figures<span class="_"> </span>shown<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>pr<span class="_ _0"></span>eceding<span class="_"> </span>sections.</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yd2 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Disagreements<span class="_"> </span>may<span class="_"> </span>be<span class="_"> </span>attributable<span class="_"> </span>to<span class="_"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yd3 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">use<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>differing<span class="_"> </span>original<span class="_"> </span>sour<span class="_ _0"></span>ces,<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_"> </span>differ<span class="_ _0"></span>-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yd4 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">ence<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>definition<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>geographic<span class="_"> </span>limits</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yd5 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(the<span class="_"> </span>50<span class="_"> </span>states,<span class="_"> </span>conterminous<span class="_"> </span>United</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yd6 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">States<span class="_"> </span>only<span class="_ _1"></span>,<span class="_"> </span>or<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>United<span class="_"> </span>States<span class="_"> </span>including</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yd7 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">certain<span class="_"> </span>outlying<span class="_"> </span>areas<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>possessions),</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yd8 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">or<span class="_"> </span>to<span class="_"> </span>possible<span class="_"> </span>adjustments<span class="_"> </span>made<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yd9 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">United<span class="_"> </span>States’<span class="_"> </span>figures<span class="_"> </span>by<span class="_"> </span>other<span class="_"> </span>sour<span class="_ _0"></span>ces<span class="_"> </span>in</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yda ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">order<span class="_"> </span>to<span class="_"> </span>make<span class="_"> </span>them<span class="_"> </span>mor<span class="_ _0"></span>e<span class="_"> </span>comparable</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 ydb ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">with<span class="_"> </span>figures<span class="_"> </span>fr<span class="_ _0"></span>om<span class="_"> </span>other<span class="_"> </span>countries.</div><div class="t m0 x3 h5 ydc ff2 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">International<span class="_"> </span>comparisons<span class="_"> </span>of</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 ydd ff2 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">national<span class="_"> </span>accounts<span class="_"> </span>data<span class="ff1">—In<span class="_"> </span>or<span class="_ _0"></span>der<span class="_ _3"> </span>to</span></div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yde ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">compare<span class="_"> </span>national<span class="_"> </span>accounts<span class="_"> </span>data<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>dif<span class="_ _0"></span>fer<span class="_ _0"></span>-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 ydf ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">ent<span class="_"> </span>countries,<span class="_"> </span>it<span class="_"> </span>is<span class="_"> </span>necessary<span class="_"> </span>to<span class="_"> </span>convert</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 ye0 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">each<span class="_"> </span>country’<span class="_ _2"></span>s<span class="_"> </span>data<span class="_"> </span>into<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_"> </span>common<span class="_"> </span>unit<span class="_"> </span>of</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 ye1 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">currency<span class="_ _2"></span>,<span class="_"> </span>usually<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>U.S.<span class="_"> </span>dollar<span class="_ _2"></span>.<span class="_"> </span>The<span class="_"> </span>mar<span class="_ _0"></span>-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 ye2 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">ket<span class="_"> </span>exchange<span class="_"> </span>rates,<span class="_"> </span>which<span class="_"> </span>are<span class="_"> </span>often<span class="_"> </span>used</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 ye3 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">in<span class="_"> </span>converting<span class="_"> </span>national<span class="_"> </span>currencies,<span class="_"> </span>do<span class="_"> </span>not</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 ye4 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">necessarily<span class="_"> </span>reflect<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>r<span class="_ _0"></span>elative<span class="_"> </span>purchasing</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 ye5 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">power<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>various<span class="_"> </span>countries.<span class="_"> </span>It<span class="_"> </span>is<span class="_"> </span>nec-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 ye6 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">essary<span class="_"> </span>that<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>goods<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>services<span class="_"> </span>pro-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 ye7 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">duced<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>differ<span class="_ _0"></span>ent<span class="_"> </span>countries<span class="_"> </span>be<span class="_"> </span>valued</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 ye8 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">consistently<span class="_"> </span>if<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>differ<span class="_ _0"></span>ences<span class="_"> </span>observed</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 ye9 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">are<span class="_"> </span>meant<span class="_"> </span>to<span class="_"> </span>r<span class="_ _0"></span>eflect<span class="_"> </span>real<span class="_"> </span>differ<span class="_ _0"></span>ences<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yea ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">volumes<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>goods<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>services<span class="_"> </span>produced.</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yeb ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">The<span class="_"> </span>use<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>purchasing<span class="_"> </span>power<span class="_"> </span>parities<span class="_"> </span>(see</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yec ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">T<span class="_ _2"></span>able<span class="_"> </span>1316)<span class="_"> </span>instead<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>exchange<span class="_"> </span>rates<span class="_"> </span>is</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yed ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">intended<span class="_"> </span>to<span class="_"> </span>achieve<span class="_"> </span>this<span class="_"> </span>objective.</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yee ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">The<span class="_"> </span>method<span class="_"> </span>used<span class="_"> </span>to<span class="_"> </span>present<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>data</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yef ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">shown<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>T<span class="_ _2"></span>able<span class="_"> </span>1316<span class="_"> </span>is<span class="_"> </span>to<span class="_"> </span>construct<span class="_"> </span>vol-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yf0 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">ume<span class="_"> </span>measures<span class="_"> </span>dir<span class="_ _0"></span>ectly<span class="_"> </span>by<span class="_"> </span>revaluing<span class="_"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 ybb ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">goods<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>services<span class="_"> </span>sold<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>differ<span class="_ _0"></span>ent<span class="_"> </span>coun-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yf1 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">tries<span class="_"> </span>at<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_"> </span>common<span class="_"> </span>set<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>international</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yf2 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">prices.<span class="_"> </span>By<span class="_"> </span>dividing<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>ratio<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>gross</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yf3 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">domestic<span class="_"> </span>products<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>two<span class="_"> </span>countries</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yf4 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">expressed<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>their<span class="_"> </span>own<span class="_"> </span>national<span class="_"> </span>curr<span class="_ _0"></span>en-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yf5 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">cies<span class="_"> </span>by<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>corresponding<span class="_"> </span>ratio<span class="_"> </span>calculated</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yf6 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">at<span class="_"> </span>constant<span class="_"> </span>international<span class="_"> </span>prices,<span class="_"> </span>it<span class="_"> </span>is<span class="_"> </span>pos-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yf7 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">sible<span class="_"> </span>to<span class="_"> </span>derive<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>implied<span class="_"> </span>purchasing</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yf8 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">power<span class="_"> </span>parity<span class="_"> </span>(PPP)<span class="_"> </span>between<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>two<span class="_"> </span>cur<span class="_ _0"></span>-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yf9 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">rencies<span class="_"> </span>concerned.<span class="_"> </span>PPPs<span class="_"> </span>show<span class="_"> </span>how<span class="_"> </span>many</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yfa ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">units<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>currency<span class="_"> </span>ar<span class="_ _0"></span>e<span class="_"> </span>needed<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>one<span class="_"> </span>coun-</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 yfb ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">try<span class="_"> </span>to<span class="_"> </span>buy<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>same<span class="_"> </span>amount<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>goods<span class="_"> </span>and</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y64 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">services<span class="_"> </span>that<span class="_"> </span>one<span class="_"> </span>unit<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>currency<span class="_"> </span>will<span class="_"> </span>buy</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 ycc ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">in<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>other<span class="_"> </span>country<span class="_ _1"></span>.<span class="_"> </span>For<span class="_"> </span>further<span class="_"> </span>informa-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 ycd ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">tion,<span class="_"> </span>see<span class="_"> </span><span class="ff3">National<span class="_"> </span>Accounts,<span class="_"> </span>Main<span class="_"> </span>Aggre-</span></div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yce ff3 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">gates,<span class="_"> </span>V<span class="_ _0"></span>olume<span class="_"> </span>I,<span class="_"> </span><span class="ff1">issued<span class="_"> </span>annually<span class="_"> </span>by<span class="_"> </span>the</span></div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yfc ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Organisation<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>Economic<span class="_"> </span>Cooperation</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yfd ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">and<span class="_"> </span>Development,<span class="_"> </span>Paris,<span class="_"> </span>France.</div><div class="t m0 x4 h5 yfe ff2 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">International<span class="_"> </span>Standard<span class="_"> </span>Industrial</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yff ff2 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Classification<span class="ff1">—The<span class="_"> </span>original<span class="_"> </span>version<span class="_"> </span>of</span></div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 ya2 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">the<span class="_"> </span>International<span class="_"> </span>Standard<span class="_"> </span>Industrial<span class="_"> </span>Clas-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y100 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">sification<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>All<span class="_"> </span>Economic<span class="_"> </span>Activities<span class="_"> </span>(ISIC)</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y101 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">was<span class="_"> </span>adopted<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>1948.<span class="_"> </span>Wide<span class="_"> </span>use<span class="_"> </span>has<span class="_"> </span>been</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y102 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">made<span class="_"> </span>both<span class="_"> </span>nationally<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>internationally</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y103 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">in<span class="_"> </span>classifying<span class="_"> </span>data<span class="_"> </span>according<span class="_"> </span>to<span class="_"> </span>kind<span class="_"> </span>of</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y104 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">economic<span class="_"> </span>activity<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>fields<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>produc-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y105 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">tion,<span class="_"> </span>employment,<span class="_"> </span>national<span class="_"> </span>income,<span class="_"> </span>and</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y106 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">other<span class="_"> </span>economic<span class="_"> </span>statistics.<span class="_"> </span>A<span class="_"> </span>number<span class="_"> </span>of</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y107 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">countries<span class="_"> </span>have<span class="_"> </span>utilized<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>ISIC<span class="_"> </span>as<span class="_"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y108 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">basis<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>devising<span class="_"> </span>their<span class="_"> </span>industrial<span class="_"> </span>classifi-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y109 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">cation<span class="_"> </span>scheme.</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y10a ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Substantial<span class="_"> </span>comparability<span class="_"> </span>has<span class="_"> </span>been</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y10b ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">attained<span class="_"> </span>between<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>industrial<span class="_"> </span>classifica-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y10c ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">tions<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>many<span class="_"> </span>other<span class="_"> </span>countries,<span class="_"> </span>including</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y10d ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">the<span class="_"> </span>United<span class="_"> </span>States<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>ISIC<span class="_"> </span>by<span class="_"> </span>ensur<span class="_ _0"></span>-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y10e ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">ing,<span class="_"> </span>as<span class="_"> </span>far<span class="_"> </span>as<span class="_"> </span>practicable,<span class="_"> </span>that<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>catego-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y10f ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">ries<span class="_"> </span>at<span class="_"> </span>detailed<span class="_"> </span>levels<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>classification<span class="_"> </span>in</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y110 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">national<span class="_"> </span>schemes<span class="_"> </span>fitted<span class="_"> </span>into<span class="_"> </span>only<span class="_"> </span>one<span class="_"> </span>cat-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y111 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">egory<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>ISIC.<span class="_"> </span>The<span class="_"> </span>United<span class="_"> </span>Nations,<span class="_"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y112 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">International<span class="_"> </span>Labour<span class="_"> </span>Organization,<span class="_"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y113 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Food<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>Agriculture<span class="_"> </span>Or<span class="_ _0"></span>ganization,<span class="_"> </span>and</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yb4 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">other<span class="_"> </span>international<span class="_"> </span>bodies<span class="_"> </span>have<span class="_"> </span>utilized</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y114 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">the<span class="_"> </span>ISIC<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>publishing<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>analyzing<span class="_"> </span>sta-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y115 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">tistical<span class="_"> </span>data.<span class="_"> </span>Revisions<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>ISIC<span class="_"> </span>were</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yb6 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">issued<span class="_"> </span>in<span class="_"> </span>1958,<span class="_"> </span>1968,<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_"> </span>1989.</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y116 ff2 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">International<span class="_"> </span>maps<span class="ff1">—A<span class="_"> </span>series<span class="_"> </span>of</span></div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y117 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">regional<span class="_"> </span>world<span class="_"> </span>maps<span class="_"> </span>is<span class="_"> </span>pr<span class="_ _0"></span>ovided<span class="_"> </span>on<span class="_"> </span>pages</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y118 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">816−822.<span class="_"> </span>References<span class="_"> </span>ar<span class="_ _0"></span>e<span class="_"> </span>included<span class="_"> </span>in</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y119 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">T<span class="_ _2"></span>able<span class="_"> </span>1298<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>easy<span class="_"> </span>location<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>individual</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y11a ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">countries<span class="_"> </span>on<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>maps.<span class="_"> </span>The<span class="_"> </span>Robinson<span class="_"> </span>map</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y11b ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">projection<span class="_"> </span>is<span class="_"> </span>used<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>this<span class="_"> </span>series<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>maps.</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y11c ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">A<span class="_"> </span>map<span class="_"> </span>projection<span class="_"> </span>is<span class="_"> </span>used<span class="_"> </span>to<span class="_"> </span>portray<span class="_"> </span>all<span class="_"> </span>or</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y11d ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">part<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>round<span class="_"> </span>Earth<span class="_"> </span>on<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_"> </span>flat<span class="_"> </span>surface,</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y11e ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">but<span class="_"> </span>this<span class="_"> </span>cannot<span class="_"> </span>be<span class="_"> </span>done<span class="_"> </span>without<span class="_"> </span>some</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y11f ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">distortion.<span class="_"> </span>For<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>Robinson<span class="_"> </span>projection,</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 ybf ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">distortion<span class="_"> </span>is<span class="_"> </span>very<span class="_"> </span>low<span class="_"> </span>along<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>Equator</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y120 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">and<span class="_"> </span>within<span class="_"> </span>45<span class="_"> </span>degrees<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>center<span class="_"> </span>but<span class="_"> </span>is</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y121 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">greatest<span class="_"> </span>near<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>poles.<span class="_"> </span>For<span class="_"> </span>additional</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 yc1 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">information<span class="_"> </span>on<span class="_"> </span>map<span class="_"> </span>projections<span class="_"> </span>and</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y122 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">maps,<span class="_"> </span>please<span class="_"> </span>contact<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>Earth<span class="_"> </span>Science</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y123 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Information<span class="_"> </span>Center<span class="_ _2"></span>,<span class="_"> </span>U.S.<span class="_"> </span>Geological<span class="_"> </span>Sur<span class="_ _0"></span>-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y124 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">vey<span class="_ _1"></span>,<span class="_"> </span>507<span class="_"> </span>National<span class="_"> </span>Center<span class="_ _2"></span>,<span class="_"> </span>Reston,<span class="_"> </span>V<span class="_ _1"></span>A</div><div class="t m0 x4 h4 y125 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">22092.</div><div class="t m0 x5 h4 y126 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Comparative<span class="_"> </span>International<span class="_"> </span>Statistics<span class="_ _4"> </span>815</div><div class="t m0 x3 h6 y63 ff4 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">U.S.<span class="_ _5"> </span>Census<span class="_ _5"> </span>Bureau,<span class="_ _6"> </span>Statistical<span class="_"> </span>Abstract<span class="_ _5"> </span>of<span class="_ _5"> </span>the<span class="_ _5"> </span>United<span class="_ _5"> </span>States:<span class="_ _5"> </span>2008</div></div><div class="pi" data-data='{"ctm":[2.094136,0.000000,0.000000,2.094136,-226.166667,-150.777778]}'></div></div>

<div id="pf4" class="pf w0 h0" data-page-no="4"><div class="pc pc4 w0 h0"><img class="bi x0 y0 w1 h1" alt="" src="https://static.pudn.com/prod/directory_preview_static/6291cd63e74b9677e8d76dcc/bg4.jpg"><div class="t m1 x7 h7 y127 ff5 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls1 ws1">S1 (North and Central America)</div><div class="t m1 x8 h7 y128 ff5 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls1 ws2">S2 (South America)</div><div class="t m1 x9 h7 y129 ff5 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls1 ws3">S3 (Europe)</div><div class="t m1 xa h7 y12a ff5 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls2 ws4">S4 (Africa)</div><div class="t m1 x7 h7 y12b ff5 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls2 ws4">S5 (Asia and Russia)</div><div class="t m1 xb h7 y12c ff5 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls2 ws3">S6 (Australia, Southeast Asia, and Pacific Islands)<span class="_ _7"></span><span class="ws4">S6 (Australia, Southeast Asia,</span></div><div class="t m1 xc h7 y12d ff5 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls2 ws5">and Pacific </div><div class="t m1 xc h7 y12e ff5 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls2 ws0">Islands)</div><div class="t m0 xd h8 y12f ff5 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls3 ws0">World</div><div class="t m0 x3 h4 y62 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">816<span class="_ _4"> </span>Comparative<span class="_"> </span>International<span class="_"> </span>Statistics</div><div class="t m0 x6 h6 y63 ff4 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">U.S.<span class="_ _5"> </span>Census<span class="_ _5"> </span>Bureau,<span class="_ _6"> </span>Statistical<span class="_"> </span>Abstract<span class="_ _5"> </span>of<span class="_ _5"> </span>the<span class="_ _5"> </span>United<span class="_ _5"> </span>States:<span class="_ _5"> </span>2008</div></div><div class="pi" data-data='{"ctm":[2.094136,0.000000,0.000000,2.094136,-226.166667,-150.777778]}'></div></div>

<div id="pf5" class="pf w0 h0" data-page-no="5"><div class="pc pc5 w0 h0"><img class="bi x0 y0 w1 h1" alt="" src="https://static.pudn.com/prod/directory_preview_static/6291cd63e74b9677e8d76dcc/bg5.jpg"><div class="t m0 xe h8 y12f ff5 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls3 ws6">S1 (North and Central America)</div><div class="t m1 xf h7 y130 ff5 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls4 ws7">SEE INSET</div><div class="t m1 x10 h9 y131 ff5 fs6 fc0 sc0 ls5 ws0">INSET</div><div class="t m1 x11 ha y132 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">Grenada</div><div class="t m1 x12 ha y133 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">Jamaica</div><div class="t m2 x13 hb y134 ff6 fs8 fc0 sc0 ls7 ws0">The </div><div class="t m2 x13 hb y135 ff6 fs8 fc0 sc0 ls7 ws0">Bahamas</div><div class="t m1 x14 ha y136 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">Barbados</div><div class="t m1 x15 ha y137 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">Tobago</div><div class="t m1 x16 ha y138 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls8 ws0">Trinidad &</div><div class="t m1 x17 ha y139 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">Dominica</div><div class="t m1 x18 ha y13a ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">(U.K.)</div><div class="t m1 x19 ha y13b ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls9 ws8">Turks and <span class="_ _1"></span>Caicos <span class="_ _0"></span>Islands</div><div class="t m1 x1a ha y13c ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 lsa ws9">St. Lucia</div><div class="t m1 x1b ha y13d ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">Antigua &</div><div class="t m1 x1c ha y13e ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">Barbuda</div><div class="t m1 x1d ha y13f ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 wsa">St. Kitts and Nevis</div><div class="t m1 x1e ha y140 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">Haiti</div><div class="t m1 x1f ha y141 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">Puerto</div><div class="t m1 x20 ha y142 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">Rico</div><div class="t m1 x21 ha y143 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">Dominican</div><div class="t m1 x22 ha y144 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls8 ws0">Republic</div><div class="t m1 x23 ha y145 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls9 ws0">(Neth.)</div><div class="t m1 x24 ha y146 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 wsb">St. Vincent <span class="_ _8"> </span>&</div><div class="t m1 x25 ha y147 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">(U.K.)</div><div class="t m1 x12 ha y148 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls9 wsc">Cayman Islands</div><div class="t m1 x26 ha y149 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">(France) </div><div class="t m1 x26 ha y14a ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">Martinique</div><div class="t m1 x27 ha y14b ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">(Neth.)</div><div class="t m1 x28 ha y14c ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">Aruba</div><div class="t m1 x29 ha y14d ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls9 ws0">Cuba</div><div class="t m1 x2a ha y14e ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">Guadeloupe</div><div class="t m1 x2b ha y14f ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 wsd">British Virgin <span class="_ _9"></span>Islands</div><div class="t m1 x2c ha y150 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls9 ws0">(U.S.) </div><div class="t m1 x2c ha y151 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 wse">Virgin Islands</div><div class="t m1 x25 ha y152 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">(U.K.)</div><div class="t m1 x25 ha y153 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">Anguilla</div><div class="t m1 x2d ha y154 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">Montserrat</div><div class="t m1 x2e ha y155 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls9 ws0">Netherlands </div><div class="t m1 x2f hc y156 ff7 fs9 fc0 sc0 lsb ws0">Atlantic Ocean</div><div class="t m1 x30 hc y157 ff7 fs9 fc0 sc0 lsc ws0">Gulf</div><div class="t m1 x31 hc y158 ff7 fs9 fc0 sc0 lsd ws0">of</div><div class="t m1 x32 hc y159 ff7 fs9 fc0 sc0 lsb ws0">Mexico</div><div class="t m1 x33 hc y15a ff7 fs9 fc0 sc0 lsd ws0">Caribbean Sea</div><div class="t m1 x34 hd y15b ff6 fsa fc0 sc0 lse ws0">Belize</div><div class="t m1 x35 hd y15c ff6 fsa fc0 sc0 lsf ws0">Nicaragua</div><div class="t m1 x36 hd y15d ff6 fsa fc0 sc0 lsf ws0">Honduras</div><div class="t m1 x37 hd y15e ff6 fsa fc0 sc0 lse ws0">Guatemala</div><div class="t m1 x38 hd y15f ff6 fsa fc0 sc0 lsf wsf">El Salvador</div><div class="t m1 x39 hd y160 ff6 fsa fc0 sc0 lsf wsf">Costa Rica</div><div class="t m1 x3a hd y161 ff6 fsa fc0 sc0 lse ws0">Mexico</div><div class="t m1 x24 hd y162 ff6 fsa fc0 sc0 lsf ws0">Canada</div><div class="t m1 x3b hd y163 ff6 fsa fc0 sc0 lse ws0">Panama</div><div class="t m1 x3c hd y164 ff6 fsa fc0 sc0 lse ws10">United States</div><div class="t m1 x3d hd y165 ff6 fsa fc0 sc0 lse ws11">United States</div><div class="t m1 x3e hd y166 ff6 fsa fc0 sc0 lse ws11">United States</div><div class="t m1 x3f hd y167 ff6 fsa fc0 sc0 lse ws0">(U.K.)</div><div class="t m1 x3c hd y168 ff6 fsa fc0 sc0 lse ws0">Bermuda</div><div class="t m1 x40 hd y169 ff6 fsa fc0 sc0 lse ws0">(Denmark) </div><div class="t m1 x41 hd y16a ff6 fsa fc0 sc0 lsf ws0">Greenland</div><div class="t m1 x42 hd y16b ff6 fsa fc0 sc0 lse ws0">(France) </div><div class="t m1 x43 hd y16c ff6 fsa fc0 sc0 lse ws12">St. Pierre</div><div class="t m1 x44 hd y16d ff6 fsa fc0 sc0 lse ws13">and Miquelon</div><div class="t m1 x45 he y16e ff7 fsb fc0 sc0 ls10 ws0">Arctic Ocean</div><div class="t m1 x46 he y16f ff7 fsb fc0 sc0 ls10 ws0">Pacific Ocean</div><div class="t m1 xf he y170 ff7 fsb fc0 sc0 ls10 ws0">Atlantic Ocean</div><div class="t m1 x47 he y171 ff7 fsb fc0 sc0 ls10 ws0">Gulf</div><div class="t m1 x48 he y172 ff7 fsb fc0 sc0 ls11 ws0">of</div><div class="t m1 x49 he y173 ff7 fsb fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Mexico</div><div class="t m1 x4a ha y174 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">(U.K.)</div><div class="t m1 x4b ha y175 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls9 ws0">(U.S.) </div><div class="t m1 x24 ha y176 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls9 ws0">Antilles </div><div class="t m1 x23 ha y177 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">The Grenadines</div><div class="t m1 x2a ha y178 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">(France) </div><div class="t m1 x2d ha y179 ff6 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls6 ws0">(U.K.)</div><div class="t m0 x5 h4 y62 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Comparative<span class="_"> </span>International<span class="_"> </span>Statistics<span class="_ _4"> </span>817</div><div class="t m0 x3 h6 y63 ff4 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">U.S.<span class="_ _5"> </span>Census<span class="_ _5"> </span>Bureau,<span class="_ _6"> </span>Statistical<span class="_"> </span>Abstract<span class="_ _5"> </span>of<span class="_ _5"> </span>the<span class="_ _5"> </span>United<span class="_ _5"> </span>States:<span class="_ _5"> </span>2008</div></div><div class="pi" data-data='{"ctm":[2.094136,0.000000,0.000000,2.094136,-226.166667,-150.777778]}'></div></div>