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Zambia People 1996

Population:

9,445,723 (July 1995 est.)

Age structure:

0-14 years:

50% (female 2,331,820; male 2,363,319)

15-64 years:

48% (female 2,332,798; male 2,193,363)

65 years and over:

2% (female 112,484; male 111,939) (July 1995 est.)

Population growth rate:

2.7% (1995 est.)

Birth rate:

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

Death rate:

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

Net migration rate:

-0.04 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1995 est.)

Infant mortality rate:

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

Life expectancy at birth:

total population:

42.88 years

male:

42.74 years

female:

43.03 years (1995 est.)

Total fertility rate:

6.62 children born/woman (1995 est.)

Nationality:

noun:

Zambian(s)

adjective:

Zambian

Ethnic divisions:

African 98.7%, European 1.1%, other 0.2%

Religions:

Christian 50%-75%, Muslim and Hindu 24%-49%, indigenous beliefs 1%

Languages:

English (official)

note:

about 70 indigenous languages

Literacy:

age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)

total population:

73%

male:

81%

female:

65%

Labor force:

3.4 million

by occupation:

agriculture 85%, mining, manufacturing, and construction 6%, transport and services 9%

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