A/RES/56/244 Annex II Children’s and secondary dependant’s allowance amounts for euro-zone currency areas effective 1 January 2002 (In euros) Secondary dependant’s allowance Children’s allowance Country Austria 2 298 849 Belgium 1 947 623 France 1 730 574 French Guyana 1 730 574 Germany 2 321 832 Ireland 1 627 533 Luxembourg 1 947 623 Monaco 1 730 574 Netherlands 2 271 773 Annex III Comparison of average net remuneration of United Nations officials in the Professional and higher categories in New York and United States officials in Washington, D.C., by equivalent grades (margin for calendar year 2001) United States United Nations/ United States ratio (United States, Washington, D.C.=100) United Nations/ United States ratio adjusted for cost-of-living differential Weights for calculation of overall ratioc Net remuneration (United States dollars) Grade United Nationsa,b D-2 130 560 108 975 119.8 104.4 3.7 D-1 121 881 101 797 119.7 104.3 9.9 P-5 112 001 89 924 124.6 108.5 26.8 P-4 97 243 75 896 128.1 111.6 32.0 P-3 81 742 61 551 132.8 115.7 21.8 P-2 67 416 50 170 134.4 117.1 5.6 P-1 50 821 38 355 132.5 115.4 0.2 Weighted average ratio before adjustment for New York/ Washington, D.C., cost-of-living differential 127.4 New York/Washington, D.C., cost-of-living ratio 114.8 Weighted average ratio, adjusted for cost-of-living difference 111.0 a Average United Nations salary at dependency level by grade reflecting two months at multiplier 48.4 (on the basis of the salary scale effective through 28 February 2001), eight months at multiplier 41.2 and two months at multiplier 46.4 (on the basis of the salary scale in effect from 1 March 2001). b For the calculation of the average United Nations salaries, Personnel Statistics of the Consultative Committee on Administrative Questions as at 31 December 1999 were used. c These weights correspond to United Nations common system staff in grades P-1 to D-2 inclusive, serving at headquarters and established offices as at 31 December 1999. 4