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Mongolia People 1996

Population:

2,493,615 (July 1995 est.)

Age structure:

0-14 years:

40% (female 495,919; male 511,464)

15-64 years:

56% (female 693,037; male 693,776)

65 years and over:

4% (female 54,991; male 44,428) (July 1995 est.)

Population growth rate:

2.58% (1995 est.)

Birth rate:

32.65 births/1,000 population (1995 est.)

Death rate:

6.82 deaths/1,000 population (1995 est.)

Net migration rate:

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1995 est.)

Infant mortality rate:

41.8 deaths/1,000 live births (1995 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:

total population:

66.54 years

male:

64.28 years

female:

68.92 years (1995 est.)

Total fertility rate:

4.26 children born/woman (1995 est.)

Nationality:

noun:

Mongolian(s)

adjective:

Mongolian

Ethnic divisions:

Mongol 90%, Kazakh 4%, Chinese 2%, Russian 2%, other 2%

Religions:

predominantly Tibetan Buddhist, Muslim 4%

note:

previously limited religious activity because of Communist regime

Languages:

Khalkha Mongol 90%, Turkic, Russian, Chinese

Literacy:

NA%

Labor force:

by occupation:

primarily herding/agricultural

note:

over half the adult population is in the labor force, including a large percentage of women; shortage of skilled labor

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