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<text id=93CT0426>
<title>
Ethiopia--People
</title>
<article><source>CIA Factbook</source><hdr>The World Factbook 1993: Ethiopia
People</hdr><body>
<p>Population: 53,278,446 (July 1993 est.)
</p>
<p>note: Ethiopian demographic data, except population and
population growth rate, include Eritrea
</p>
<p>Population growth rate: 3.41% (1993 est.)
</p>
<p>Birth rate: 45.37 births/1,000 population (1993 est.)
</p>
<p>Death rate: 14.23 deaths/1,000 population (1993 est.)
</p>
<p>Net migration rate: 2.94 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1993
est.)
</p>
<p>Infant mortality rate: 108.8 deaths/1,000 live births (1993
est.)
</p>
<list>
<l>Life expectancy at birth:</l>
<l> total population: 52.21 years</l>
<l> male: 50.6 years</l>
<l> female: 53.88 years (1993 est.)</l>
</list>
<p>Total fertility rate: 6.88 children born/woman (1993 est.)
</p>
<list>
<l>Nationality:</l>
<l> noun: Ethiopian(s)</l>
<l> adjective: Ethiopian</l>
</list>
<p>Ethnic divisions: Oromo 40%, Amhara and Tigrean 32%, Sidamo
9%, Shankella 6%, Somali 6%, Afar 4%, Gurage 2%, other 1%
</p>
<p>Religions: Muslim 45-50%, Ethiopian Orthodox 35-40%, animist
12%, other 5%
</p>
<p>Languages: Amharic (official), Tigrinya, Orominga, Guaraginga,
Somali, Arabic, English (major foreign language taught in
schools)
</p>
<list>
<l>Literacy: age 10 and over can read and write (1983)</l>
<l> total population: 62%</l>
<l> male: NA%</l>
<l> female: NA%</l>
</list>
<p>Labor force: 18 million
</p>
<p> by occupation: agriculture and animal husbandry 80%,
government and services 12%, industry and construction 8% (1985)
</p></body></article></text>