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Burma People 1996
45,103,809 (July 1995 est.)
36% (female 7,963,544; male 8,285,459)
60% (female 13,478,211; male 13,404,987)
4% (female 1,080,922; male 890,686) (July 1995 est.)
28.02 births/1,000 population (1995 est.)
9.63 deaths/1,000 population (1995 est.)
0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1995 est.)
61.6 deaths/1,000 live births (1995 est.)
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Life expectancy at birth:
3.58 children born/woman (1995 est.)
Burmese (singular and plural)
Burman 68%, Shan 9%, Karen 7%, Rakhine 4%, Chinese 3%, Mon 2%, Indian 2%,
other 5%
Buddhist 89%, Christian 4% (Baptist 3%, Roman Catholic 1%), Muslim 4%,
animist beliefs 1%, other 2%
Burmese; minority ethnic groups have their own languages
age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)
agriculture 65.2%, industry 14.3%, trade 10.1%, government 6.3%, other 4.1%
(FY88/89 est.)
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