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Morocco People 1996

Population:

29,168,848 (July 1995 est.)

Age structure:

0-14 years:

38% (female 5,486,176; male 5,659,410)

15-64 years:

58% (female 8,456,525; male 8,327,560)

65 years and over:

4% (female 641,236; male 597,941) (July 1995 est.)

Population growth rate:

2.09% (1995 est.)

Birth rate:

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

Death rate:

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

Net migration rate:

-1.08 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1995 est.)

Infant mortality rate:

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

Life expectancy at birth:

total population:

68.98 years

male:

67.03 years

female:

71.02 years (1995 est.)

Total fertility rate:

3.69 children born/woman (1995 est.)

Nationality:

noun:

Moroccan(s)

adjective:

Moroccan

Ethnic divisions:

Arab-Berber 99.1%, other 0.7%, Jewish 0.2%

Religions:

Muslim 98.7%, Christian 1.1%, Jewish 0.2%

Languages:

Arabic (official), Berber dialects, French often the language of business, government, and diplomacy

Literacy:

age 15 and over can read and write (1990)

total population:

50%

male:

61%

female:

38%

Labor force:

7.4 million

by occupation:

agriculture 50%, services 26%, industry 15%, other 9% (1985)

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