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United Arab Emirates People 1996

Population:

2,924,594 (July 1995 est.)

Age structure:

0-14 years:

35% (female 499,559; male 521,415)

15-64 years:

64% (female 643,819; male 1,229,730)

65 years and over:

1% (female 10,296; male 19,775) (July 1995 est.)

Population growth rate:

4.55% (1995 est.)

Birth rate:

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

Death rate:

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

Net migration rate:

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

Infant mortality rate:

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

Life expectancy at birth:

total population:

72.51 years

male:

70.42 years

female:

74.71 years (1995 est.)

Total fertility rate:

4.53 children born/woman (1995 est.)

Nationality:

noun:

Emirian(s)

adjective:

Emirian

Ethnic divisions:

Emirian 19%, other Arab 23%, South Asian 50%, other expatriates (includes Westerners and East Asians) 8% (1982)

note:

less than 20% are UAE citizens (1982)

Religions:

Muslim 96% (Shi'a 16%), Christian, Hindu, and other 4%

Languages:

Arabic (official), Persian, English, Hindi, Urdu

Literacy:

age 15 and over can read and write but definition of literary not available (1985)

total population:

71%

male:

72%

female:

69%

Labor force:

580,000 (1986 est.)

by occupation:

industry and commerce 85%, agriculture 5%, services 5%, government 5%

note:

80% of labor force is foreign (est.)

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