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Appendix A. Tables

Table 1. Metric Conversion Coofficients and Factors

When you kowMultiply byTo find
Millimeters0.04inches
Centimeters0.39inches
Meters3.3feet
Kilometers0.62miles
Hectares2.47acres
Square kilometers0.39square miles
Cubic meters35.3cubic feet
Liters0.26gallons
Kilograms2.2pounds
Metric tons0.98long tons
1.1short tons
2,204pounds
Degrees Celsius (Centigrade)1.8 and add 32degrees Fahrenheit

Table 7: Moldova: Births and Deaths, 1987-92

YearLive BirthsDeaths
Number1Number per Thousand PopulationNumber1Number per Thousand Population
198791,80021.440,2009.4
198888,60020.540,9009.5
198982,20018.940,1009.2
199077,10017.742,4009.7
1991n.a.n.a.n.a.n.a.
199270,10016.144,60010.2

Source: Based on information from Moldova, Departamentul de Stat pentru statistica al Republicii Moldova, Anuar statistic: economia nationala a Republicii Moldova, 1990 (Narodnoye khozyaystvo respubliki Moldova), eds., N. Pasternacov and V. Frunza, Chisinau, 1991, 30; and The Europa World Year Book, 1994, 2, London, 1994, 2032.

Table 8: Moldova: Population by Rural-Urban Breakdown, 1959, 1979, and 1991

(in thousands)
195919791991
NumberPercentageNumber PercentageNumberPercentage
Rural2,242782,396612,29353
Urban642221,551392,07447

Source: Based on information from Nicholas Dima, From Moldavia to Moldova, Boulder, Colorado, 1991, 84; and Moldova, Departamentul de Stat pentru statistica al Republicii Moldova, Anuar statistic: economia nationala a Republicii Moldova, 1990 (Narodnoye khozyaystvo respubliki Moldova), eds., N. Pasternacov and V. Frunza, Chisinau, 1991, 2.

Table 9: Moldova: Marriages and Divorces, 1987-90

YearMarriagesDivorces
Number1Number per Thousand PopulationNumber1Number per Thousand Population
198739,1009.111,6002.7
198839,8009.212,1002.8
198939,9009.212,4002.9
199040,8009.413,1003.0

Source: Based on information from Moldova, Departamentul de Stat pentru statistica al Republicii Moldova, Anuar statistic: economia nationala a Republicii Moldova, 1990 (Narodnoye khozyaystvo respubliki Moldova), eds., N. Pasternacov and V. Frunza, Chisinau, 1991, 29.

Table 10: Moldova: Consumer Goods Availability, 1989, 1990, and 1991

(in units per hundred families)
198919901991
Televisions919198
Tape recorders384145
Refrigerators949494
Washing machines747776
Vacuum cleaners434446
Sewing machines474543
Automobiles141515

Source: Based on information from United States, Central Intelligence Agency, Handbook of International Economic Statistics, 1994, Washington, 1994, 61.

Table 11: Moldova: Per Capita Consumption of Selected Foods, 1990-93

(in kilograms unless otherwise specified)
1990199119921993
Meat56465842
Milk303259198232
Eggs (units)203195166n.a.
Fish1272n.a.
Sugar49413130
Vegetable oil14128n.a.
Potatoes69696678
Vegetables11211395n.a.
Grain products171175170n.a.

Table 12: Moldova: Principal Crops, 1990, 1991, and 1992

(in thousands of tons)
Crop199019911992
Wheat1,1301,056924
Corn8851,501632
Potatoes295291310
Sunflower seeds252169197
Vegetables1,177989784
Melons, pumpkins, and squash480454450
Grapes940774819
Other fruits and berries901698506
Sugar beets2,3752,2621,970
Tobacco (leaves)736951

Source: Based on information from The Europa World Year Book, 1994, 2, London, 1994, 2032.

Table 13: Moldova: Freight Turnover by Mode of Transportation, 1970, 1980, and 1990

(in millions of ton-kilometers)
YearTrucksRailroadsInland WaterwaysAirplanesTotal
197010,4061,0361101311,565
198015,1711,9132991417,397
199015,0071,6733171917,016

Source: Based on information from Moldova, Departamentul de Stat pentru statistica al Republicii Moldova, Anuar statistic: economia nationala a Republicii Moldova, 1990 (Narodnoye khozyaystvo respubliki Moldova), eds., N. Pasternacov and V. Frunza, Chisinau, 1991, 308.


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