Statistical quiz – week 9

1. In 2009 what percentage of households had a mobile phone in Hungary?

• 1 – 90%
• 2 – 95%
• X – 99%

2. In 1993 the value of industrial production was HUF 2,340 billion in Hungary. What was this value in 2008?

• 1 – 2,296 billion
• 2 – 12,296 billion
• X – 22,296 billion

3. In 2009 which sub-section of industry accounted for the largest amount of sales in HUF in Hungary?

• 1 – Manufacture of food, beverages and tobacco
• 2 – Manufacture of coke, refined petroleum products and nuclear fuel
• X – Manufacture of textiles and textile products

4. In 2008 there were 449 million minutes of telephone calls from Hungary to Europe. How many of these were to Central and Eastern European countries?

• 1 – 147 million minutes
• 2 – 247 million minutes
• X – 347 million minutes

5. How many adoptions were approved in Hungary in 2009?

• 1 – 762
• 2 – 1,042
• X – 5,913

6. Regarding the size of foreign capital investments, which country investing in Hungary was the second to Germany in 2008 (measured in HUF)?

• 1 – France
• 2 – Austria
• X – Netherlands

7. How many parts of settlements were there in Hungary in 2009 according to the official detailed gazetteer?

• 1 – About 1,000
• 2 – About 10,000
• X – About 100,000

8. Who was the Minister of Agricultural, Industrial and Trade Affairs between 1867 and 1870?

• 1 – István Gorove
• 2 – Antal Csengery
• X – Pál Hunfalvy

9. When was the Statistical Office of Hungary headed by Károly Keleti?

• 1 – 1848-1849
• 2 – 1867-1892
• X – 1867-1902

10. When was József Kőrösy appointed to head the Statistical Office of the Capital City?

• 1 – 1849
• 2 – 1869
• X – 1879

11. What was the total area of Hungary in 2009 according to the Gazetteer of the Republic of Hungary?

• 1 – 8,715,212 hectares
• 2 – 9,302,744 hectares
• X – 10,030,975 hectares

12. What, among others, does the Hungarian Statistical Association draw the attention of users to in the Hungarian Statistics Code of Ethics?

• 1 – Users of statistics should always make international comparisons.
• 2 – Data users should work with official data only.
• X – Data users should make a realistic interpretation of data, when in doubt they should consult data producers.

13. What is the essence of the National Programme for Statistical Data Collection (OSAP)?

• 1 – It contains the statistical data collections laid down in law.
• 2 – It is the name of the programme managing statistical data stored uniformly all over the country on computers.
• X – It is a long-term government programme on goals to be achieved through statistical data collections.

+1. Based on statistical studies, which of the following is true for the emigration of Hungarian physicians?

• 1 – It is typically young physicians with professional success that emigrate.
• 2 – It is overwhelmingly physicians having not found an appropriate job to start on their career that emigrate.
• X – The emigration of physicians is a problem for the health care system even if they aim to gain only a few years of experience.