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  1. <text id=93CT1559>
  2. <title>
  3. Yemen--People
  4. </title>
  5. <article><source>CIA Factbook</source><hdr>The World Factbook 1993: Yemen
  6. People</hdr><body>
  7. <p>Population: 10,742,395 (July 1993 est.)
  8. </p>
  9. <p>Population growth rate: 3.31% (1993 est.)
  10. </p>
  11. <p>Birth rate: 51 births/1,000 population (1993 est.)
  12. </p>
  13. <p>Death rate: 15.37 deaths/1,000 population (1993 est.)
  14. </p>
  15. <p>Net migration rate: -2.56 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1993
  16. est.)
  17. </p>
  18. <p>Infant mortality rate: 115.6 deaths/1,000 live births (1993
  19. est.)
  20. </p>
  21. <list>
  22. <l>Life expectancy at birth:</l>
  23. <l>  total population: 50.94 years</l>
  24. <l>  male: 49.83 years</l>
  25. <l>  female: 52.11 years (1993 est.)</l>
  26. </list>
  27. <p>Total fertility rate: 7.27 children born/woman (1993 est.)
  28. </p>
  29. <list>
  30. <l>Nationality:</l>
  31. <l>  noun: Yemeni(s)</l>
  32. <l>  adjective: Yemeni</l>
  33. </list>
  34. <p>Ethnic divisions: predominantly Arab; Afro-Arab concentrations
  35. in coastal locations; South Asians in southern regions; small
  36. European communities in major metropolitan areas; 60,000 (est.)
  37. Somali refugees encamped near Aden
  38. </p>
  39. <p>Religions: Muslim (including Sha'fi, Sunni, and Zaydi Shi'a),
  40. Jewish, Christian, Hindu
  41. </p>
  42. <p>Languages: Arabic
  43. </p>
  44. <list>
  45. <l>Literacy: age 15 and over can read and write (1990)</l>
  46. <l>  total population: 38%</l>
  47. <l>  male: 53%</l>
  48. <l>  female: 26%</l>
  49. </list>
  50. <list>
  51. <l>Labor force:</l>
  52. <l>  North: NA</l>
  53. </list><p>  by occupation: agriculture and herding 70%, expatriate laborers 30% (est.)
  54. </p>
  55. <p>  South: 477,000
  56. </p>
  57. <p>  by occupation: agriculture 45.2%, services 21.2%,
  58. construction 13.4%, industry 10.6%, commerce and other 9.6%
  59. (1983)
  60. </p></body></article></text>
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