Medical conditions
Karamay City, health care is with the development of the development of the oilfield production, medical and health care services all over the hundreds of miles of oil area. (The city has more than 40 comprehensive hospitals such as the People's Hospital, Staff Hospital, Urumqi Mingyuan Oil Hospital and other medical and health institutions such as health stations and health centers. Karamay and Dushanzi alone have 6 comprehensive hospitals, 2 township health centers, and 3 sanitary and epidemiological institutions; 1,539 hospital beds; and 2,563 professional health technicians, including 1,069 doctors, 1,044 nurse practitioners, and 1,044 nurses. Discharged patients cure rate of 74.8%, the rate of improvement of 21.8%, bed turnover rate of 15.5% times / year, the basic immunization card rate of 100%, "four seedling" coverage rate of 98.9%, the basic formation of a full range of prevention and treatment of the combination of health care and epidemic prevention system).
Education
Karamay City's scientific and technological work is mainly centered on oil production, oilfield development for more than 40 years, the level of scientific research and institutions have a considerable scale. As of 1996, the city had more than 20 scientific research institutions and more than 20,000 professional and technical workers. Education in Karamay has developed steadily along with the development of oilfield construction, and over the years, it has gradually formed a relatively complete education system of early childhood education, primary and secondary education, higher education, adult education, vocational education, special education and so on. As of 1997, there are 6 colleges and universities, 3 technical schools, 1 vocational high school and 1 school for the deaf, 23 general high schools, 37 elementary school and 42 kindergartens in the city; the value of teaching facilities, instruments and equipment in all kinds of schools amounted to more than 400 million yuan. in 1997, there were 9,124 staff members of various types in the city, with 64,062 students in school, 15,069 graduates, and 16,241 new students. 16,241 new students were enrolled; the junior high school graduation rate reached 98%. *** 1,168 people took the college entrance examination, the on-line rate of 32.6%, 865 people were admitted to various types of colleges and universities across the country, the admission rate of 74.1%. More than 1.05 million people took the self-study exam, and 64,538 cadres and workers participated in education and training
People's Morale
At the National Spiritual Civilization Construction Commendation Conference held on December 20, 2011, Karamay was awarded the title of "National Civilized City," becoming the only prefecture-level city in the Northwest China region to receive this award. It has become the only prefecture-level city in the northwest region to be awarded this honor. (FYI)
Karamayi is a multi-ethnic region, and in 1997 there were 37 ethnic groups in the city: Han, Uyghur, Kazakh, Hui, Mongolian, Xibe, Manchu, Russian, Kyrgyz, Uzbek, Daur, Tajik, Tatar, Bai, Miao, Yi, Zhuang, Dong, Yao, Shuizhu, Tu, Li, She, Qiang, Buyi, Korean, Dongxiang, Tujia, Salar, Yugu, Hani, Gaoshan, Mulao, Lisu, Pumi, Tibetan, and Jing. The Han Chinese population accounts for 76.5% of the total; the ethnic minority population accounts for 23.5%.
Climate
Karamay City has a typical continental climate, with drought, little rain, and windy spring and fall as its prominent climatic features. Cold winters, hot summers, short spring and fall seasons, and large temperature differences between winter and summer. The average annual number of windy days is 71.3, the average annual temperature is 8.1℃, the frost-free period is 225 days, and the average number of sunshine hours is 2705.6 hours. The first frost usually appears in early November, and the final frost usually ends in late March. The average temperature of the highest month in a year is July with an average of 27.6℃, and the lowest month is January with an average of -16.3℃. The average annual precipitation is 108.9 millimeters, and the average annual evaporation reaches 3008.9 millimeters, which is 20.8 times of the precipitation.