People (Rwanda)
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     Population:
         8,206,446 (July 1992), growth rate 3.8% (1992)
     Birth rate:
         52 births/1,000 population (1992)
     Death rate:
         14 deaths/1,000 population (1992)
     Net migration rate:
         0 migrants/1,000 population (1992)
     Infant mortality rate:
         108 deaths/1,000 live births (1992)
     Life expectancy at birth:
         51 years male, 55 years female (1992)
     Total fertility rate:
         8.3 children born/woman (1992)
     Nationality:
         noun - Rwandan(s); adjective - Rwandan
     Ethnic divisions:
         Hutu 90%, Tutsi 9%, Twa (Pygmoid) 1%
     Religions:
         Roman Catholic 65%, Protestant 9%, Muslim 1%, indigenous beliefs and other
         25%
     Languages:
         Kinyarwanda, French (official); Kiswahili used in commercial centers
     Literacy:
         50% (male 64%, female 37%) age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)
     Labor force:
         3,600,000; agriculture 93%, government and services 5%, industry and
         commerce 2%; 49% of population of working age (1985)
     Organized labor:
         NA