The 1997 CIA World Factbook. United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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СКАЧАТЬ of children born to women indicate large family sizes that might limit the capacity of the families to educate their children.

      Transnational Issues: This category includes only two entries at the present time. Disputes—international and Illicit drugs—deal with current issues going beyond national boundaries.

      Transportation: This category includes the entries dealing with the movement of people or material.

      Transportation—note: This entry includes miscellaneous transportation information of significance not included elsewhere.

      Unemployment rate: This entry contains the percent of the labor force that is without jobs. Substantial underemployment might be noted.

      United Nations System: This information is presented in Appendix B: United Nations System which is a chart, table, or text (depending on the version of the Factbook) that shows the organization of the UN in detail.

      Waterways: This entry gives the total length and individual names of navigable rivers, canals, and other inland bodies of water.

      Weights and measures: This information is presented in Appendix E: Weights and Measures which includes mathematical notations (mathematical powers and names), metric interrelationships (prefix; symbol; length, weight, or capacity; area; volume), and standard conversion factors.

      Years: All year references are for the calendar year (CY) unless indicated as fiscal year (FY). The calendar year is an accounting period of 12 months from 1 January to 31 December. The fiscal year is an accounting period of 12 months other than 1 January to 31 December. FY93/94 refers to the fiscal year that began in calendar year 1993 and ended in calendar year 1994.

      Note: Information for the US and US dependencies was compiled from material in the public domain and does not represent Intelligence Community estimates. The [2]Handbook of International Economic Statistics, published annually in September by the Central Intelligence Agency, contains detailed economic information for the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries, the successor nations to the Soviet Union, and selected other countries. The Handbook can be obtained wherever the Factbook is available.

      References

      1. http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/hies97/index.htm 2. http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/hies97/index.htm

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      Introduction

      Current issues

       Historical perspective

      Geography

      Location Geographic coordinates Map references Area total land water

      Area—comparative

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       total

       border countries

      Coastline

       Maritime claims

       contiguous zone

       continental shelf

       exclusive economic zone

       exclusive fishing zone

       extended fishing zone

       other

       territorial sea

      Climate Terrain Elevation extremes lowest point highest point

      Natural resources

       Land use

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       permanent crops

       permanent pastures

       forests and woodland

       other

      Irrigated land

       Natural hazards

       Environment—current issues

       Environment—international agreements

       party to

       signed, but not ratified

      Geography—note

      People

      Population Age structure 0–14 years 15–64 years 65 years and over

      Population growth rate Birth rate Death rate Net migration rate Sex ratio at birthunder 15 years 15–64 years 65 years and over total population

      Infant mortality rate Life expectancy at birth total population male female

      Total fertility rate

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       noun

       adjective

      Ethnic groups Religions Languages Literacy definition total population male female

      Government

      Country name

       conventional long form

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       local long form

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       former

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      Judicial branch

       Political parties and leaders

       Political pressure groups and leaders

       International organization participation

       Diplomatic representation in the US

       chief of mission

       chancery

       telephone

       FAX

       consulate(s) general

       consulate(s)

       honorary consulate(s)

       honorary consulate(s) general

      Diplomatic representation from the US

       chief of mission

       embassy

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