Figure 7: Number of NIS Discharges, Weighted, by Year

**Figure 7: Number of NIS Discharges, Weighted, by Year**
Years	Number of Discharges in Millions, Weighted
1988	35,171,448
1989	35,104,645
1990	35,215,397
1991	35,036,492
1992	35,011,385
1993	34,714,530
1994	34,622,203
1995	34,791,998
1996	34,874,386
1997	35,408,207
1998	34,874,001
1999	35,467,673
2000	36,417,565
2001	37,187,641
2002	37,804,021
2003	38,220,659
2004	38,661,786
2005	39,163,834
2006	39,450,216
2007	39,541,948
2008	39,885,120
2009	39,434,956
2010	39,008,298
2011	38,590,733