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Education, science and culture
Museums

  1995 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Number of museums - total 145 155 156 159 159 160 163 168
including:                
history 12 14 14 14 14 14 15 17
memorial 32 32 33 33 33 34 34 35
local lore 61 63 63 65 65 65 67 67
art 33 37 37 38 38 38 37 38
other 7 9 9 9 9 9 10 11
Number of museums visitors - total, thsd person 1543 1196 1121 1183 1131 1501 1477 1399
including:                
history 349 120 95 135 150 291 307 139
memorial 246 245 204 199 176 171 172 178
local lore 605 531 520 524 488 641 603 663
art 285 243 242 267 265 358 350 370
other 58 57 60 58 52 40 45 49
Per 1000 population 204 151 140 147 139 183 179 165

Number of main museum fund articles (thsd)

  1995 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Number of articles of museum main funds - total 1036 1151 1124 1051 1036 1056 1071.8 1068
including:                
history 424 447 449 346 334 336 340 321
memorial 62 82 79 81 82 80 82 88
local lore 282 317 289 294 267 269 274 282
art 197 189 190 193 202 208 211 213
other 71 116 117 137 151 163 165 164
From total number of main museum funds: restavrationr equired 77 77 100 85 86 89 88 84
demonstrated during the year 227 217 200 207 191 215 200 183

Main fund articles
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Cultural and educational activity of museums

  1995 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Number of lectures:                
total 5757 3954 4218 4113 4248 6026 4457 4136
number of lectures average per museum (number of conducted museum lectures ) 53 26 27 26 27 46 33 30
Number of organized exhibitions:                
museums                
total 1305 1513 1463 1373 1583 1548 1861 1886
average exhibition per museum (number of conducted museum exhibition) 13 13 12 11 12 13 14 15
out of museum                
total 810 1058 960 944 931 1081 1189 1297
average exhibition per museum (number of conducted museum exhibition) 9 11 10 9 9 10 11 11
Number of excursions:                
total, thsd 34,1 33.3 34.3 34.1 34.3 42.8 45.2 55.7
average excursions per museum (number of conducted museum excursions) 316 275 275 258 247 314 330 404

Number of employees of the museums

  1995 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Number of employees - total, person 1922 2226 2204 2261 2297 2384 2435 2422
including:                
history 469 355 364 330 331 351 366 304
memorial 283 337 339 349 348 371 372 391
local lore 619 755 744 773 782 801 840 852
art 475 530 532 557 544 539 530 546
other 76 249 225 252 292 322 327 329
From total number of workers:                
specialists 563 900 889 921 963 1005 1093 1076
other workers 1359 1326 1315 1340 1334 1379 1342 1346

Dynamics of employees of the museums
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Number of women employees of the museums

  2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Number of employees - total, person 1638 1677 1691 1777 1812 1802
of which:            
specialists 711 708 709 757 823 808
other workers 927 969 982 1020 989 994

Distribution of museums by ministries and departments

  1995 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Total 145 155 156 159 159 160 163 168
including:                
Ministry of Culture and Tourism 135 146 145 150 150 151 154 159
National Academy of Sciences 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Ministry of Education 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Ministry of Health 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Ministry of Agriculture 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Other ministries and departments 1 2 4 2 2 2 2 2

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