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People
Population: 7,609,119 (July 1990), growth rate 3.8% (1990).
Birth rate: 53 births/1,000 population (1990).
Death rate: 15 deaths/1,000 population (1990).
Net migration rate: 0 migrants/1,000 population (1990).
Infant mortality rate: 113 deaths/1,000 live births (1990).
Life expectancy at birth: 50 years male, 54 years female (1990).
Total fertility rate: 8.5 children born/woman (1990).
Nationality: noun and adjective--Rwandan(s).
Ethnic divisions: Hutu 90%, Tutsi 9%, Twa (Pygmoid) 1%.
Religion: Roman Catholic 65%, Protestant 9%, Muslim 1%,
indigenous beliefs and other 25%.
Language: Kinyarwanda, French (official); Kiswahili used
in commercial centers.
Literacy: 46.6%.
Labor force: 3,600,000; 93% agriculture, 5% government and
services, 2% industry and commerce; 49% of population of
working age (1985).
Organized labor: NA.