COST OF RECONSTRUCTION: Nonmilitary advancements

“Approximately 111,000 Iraqis are employed through U.S.-funded projects.

“About 263,400 police and military security forces have been trained and equipped; reports indicate, however, that many are insufficiently trained.

“Nearly 98 percent of children under 5 have been immunized against polio; 21 hospitals are being refurbished or constructed.

“Repairs on most of the 107 railway stations, as well as two international and three regional airports have been made, but only 4 percent of the trains run because of security concerns.

“About 5,108 schools have been rehabilitated and 47,000 teachers trained.

“In Baghdad, Iraqis receive fewer hours of electricity than before the war; elsewhere they receive much more than previously (about 11 hours) per day.

“In an effort to expand outreach to provinces and strengthen local government, Iraqi Provincial Reconstruction Development Committees have been established.

“Clean water has been provided to 3 million more people and sanitation to 5.1 million more than before the war; however, a survey found that 54 percent of Iraqis lack access to clean water.