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<text id=93CT1416>
<title>
Turkey--People
</title>
<article><source>CIA Factbook</source><hdr>The World Factbook 1993: Turkey
People</hdr><body>
<p>Population: 60,897,841 (July 1993 est.)
</p>
<p>Population growth rate: 2.07% (1993 est.)
</p>
<p>Birth rate: 26.62 births/1,000 population (1993 est.)
</p>
<p>Death rate: 5.97 deaths/1,000 population (1993 est.)
</p>
<p>Net migration rate: 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1993 est.)
</p>
<p>Infant mortality rate: 52 deaths/1,000 live births (1993
est.)
</p>
<list>
<l>Life expectancy at birth:</l>
<l> total population: 70.41 years</l>
<l> male: 68.11 years</l>
<l> female: 72.82 years (1993 est.)</l>
</list>
<p>Total fertility rate: 3.3 children born/woman (1993 est.)
</p>
<list>
<l>Nationality:</l>
<l> noun: Turk(s)</l>
<l> adjective: Turkish</l>
</list>
<p>Ethnic divisions: Turkish 80%, Kurdish 20% (est.)
</p>
<p>Religions: Muslim 99.8% (mostly Sunni), other 0.2% (Christian
and Jews)
</p>
<p>Languages: Turkish (official), Kurdish, Arabic
</p>
<list>
<l>Literacy: age 15 and over can read and write (1990)</l>
<l> total population: 81%</l>
<l> male: 90%</l>
<l> female: 71%</l>
</list>
<p>Labor force: 20.7 million
</p>
<p> by occupation: agriculture 50%, services 35%, industry 15%
</p>
<p>note: about 1,800,000 Turks work abroad (1991)
</p></body></article></text>