People (Kenya)
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     Population:
         26,164,473 (July 1992), growth rate 3.6% (1992)
     Birth rate:
         44 births/1,000 population (1992)
     Death rate:
         8 deaths/1,000 population (1992)
     Net migration rate:
         0 migrants/1,000 population (1992)
     Infant mortality rate:
         68 deaths/1,000 live births (1992)
     Life expectancy at birth:
         60 years male, 64 years female (1992)
     Total fertility rate:
         6.2 children born/woman (1992)
     Nationality:
         noun - Kenyan(s); adjective - Kenyan
     Ethnic divisions:
         Kikuyu 21%, Luhya 14%, Luo 13%, Kalenjin 11%, Kamba 11%, Kisii 6%, Meru 6%,
         Asian, European, and Arab 1%
     Religions:
         Protestant 38%, Roman Catholic 28%, indigenous beliefs 26%, Muslim 6%
     Languages:
         English and Swahili (official); numerous indigenous languages
     Literacy:
         69% (male 80%, female 58%) age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)
     Labor force:
         9.2 million (includes unemployed); the total employed is 1.37 million (14.8%
         of the labor force); services 54.8%, industry 26.2%, agriculture 19.0%
         (1989)
     Organized labor:
         390,000 (est.)