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Mexico People 1996

Population:

93,985,848 (July 1995 est.)

Age structure:

0-14 years:

37% (female 17,028,091; male 17,631,110)

15-64 years:

59% (female 28,429,663; male 26,866,886)

65 years and over:

4% (female 2,184,998; male 1,845,100) (July 1995 est.)

Population growth rate:

1.9% (1995 est.)

Birth rate:

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

Death rate:

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

Net migration rate:

-3.03 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1995 est.)

Infant mortality rate:

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

Life expectancy at birth:

total population:

73.34 years

male:

69.74 years

female:

77.11 years (1995 est.)

Total fertility rate:

3.09 children born/woman (1995 est.)

Nationality:

noun:

Mexican(s)

adjective:

Mexican

Ethnic divisions:

mestizo (Indian-Spanish) 60%, Amerindian or predominantly Amerindian 30%, Caucasian or predominantly Caucasian 9%, other 1%

Religions:

nominally Roman Catholic 89%, Protestant 6%

Languages:

Spanish, various Mayan dialects

Literacy:

age 15 and over can read and write (1990)

total population:

88%

male:

90%

female:

85%

Labor force:

26.2 million (1990)

by occupation:

services 31.7%, agriculture, forestry, hunting, and fishing 28%, commerce 14.6%, manufacturing 11.1%, construction 8.4%, transportation 4.7%, mining and quarrying 1.5%

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