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<text id=93CT1541>
<title>
West Bank--People
</title>
<article><source>CIA Factbook</source><hdr>The World Factbook 1993: West Bank
People</hdr><body>
<p>Population: 1,404,114 (July 1993 est.)
</p>
<p>note: in addition, there are 102,000 Jewish settlers in the
West Bank and 134,000 in East Jerusalem (1993 est.)
</p>
<p>Population growth rate: 2.9% (1993 est.)
</p>
<p>Birth rate: 33.78 births/1,000 population (1993 est.)
</p>
<p>Death rate: 5.32 deaths/1,000 population (1993 est.)
</p>
<p>Net migration rate: 0.52 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1993
est.)
</p>
<p>Infant mortality rate: 35.4 deaths/1,000 live births (1993
est.)
</p>
<list>
<l>Life expectancy at birth:</l>
<l> total population: 69.93 years</l>
<l> male: 68.48 years</l>
<l> female: 71.46 years (1993 est.)</l>
</list>
<p>Total fertility rate: 4.37 children born/woman (1993 est.)
</p>
<list>
<l>Nationality:</l>
<l> noun: NA</l>
<l> adjective: NA</l>
</list>
<p>Ethnic divisions: Palestinian Arab and other 88%, Jewish 12%
</p>
<p>Religions: Muslim 80% (predominantly Sunni), Jewish 12%,
Christian and other 8%
</p>
<p>Languages: Arabic, Hebrew spoken by Israeli settlers, English
widely understood
</p>
<list>
<l>Literacy:</l>
<l> total population: NA%</l>
<l> male: NA%</l>
<l> female: NA%</l>
</list>
<p>Labor force: NA
</p>
<p> by occupation: small industry, commerce, and business 29.8%,
construction 24.2%, agriculture 22.4%, service and other 23.6%
(1984)
</p>
<p>note: excluding Israeli Jewish settlers
</p></body></article></text>