People (Belarus)
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     Population:
         10,373,881 (July 1992), growth rate 0.5% (1992)
     Birth rate:
         15 births/1,000 population (1992)
     Death rate:
         11 deaths/1,000 population (1992)
     Net migration rate:
         1 migrant/1,000 population (1992)
     Infant mortality rate:
         20 deaths/1,000 live births (1992)
     Life expectancy at birth:
         66 years male, 76 years female (1992)
     Total fertility rate:
         2.1 children born/woman (1992)
     Nationality:
         noun - Belarusian(s); adjective - Belarusian
     Ethnic divisions:
         Byelorussian 77.9%, Russian 13.2%, Poles 4.1%, Ukrainian 2.9%, Jews 1.1%,
         other 0.8%
     Religions:
         Russian Orthodox NA%, unknown NA%, none NA%, other NA%
     Languages:
         Byelorussian NA%, Russian NA%, other NA%
     Literacy:
         NA% (male NA%, female NA%) age 15 and over can read and write
     Labor force:
         5,418,000; industry and construction 42%, agriculture and forestry 20%,
         other 38% (1990)
     Organized labor:
         NA