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Cuba People 1996

Population:

10,937,635 (July 1995 est.)

Age structure:

0-14 years:

22% (female 1,191,320; male 1,256,928)

15-64 years:

68% (female 3,732,434; male 3,751,464)

65 years and over:

10% (female 528,104; male 477,385) (July 1995 est.)

Population growth rate:

0.65% (1995 est.)

Birth rate:

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

Death rate:

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

Net migration rate:

-1.55 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1995 est.)

Infant mortality rate:

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

Life expectancy at birth:

total population:

77.05 years

male:

74.86 years

female:

79.37 years (1995 est.)

Total fertility rate:

1.63 children born/woman (1995 est.)

Nationality:

noun:

Cuban(s)

adjective:

Cuban

Ethnic divisions:

mulatto 51%, white 37%, black 11%, Chinese 1%

Religions:

nominally Roman Catholic 85% prior to Castro assuming power

Languages:

Spanish

Literacy:

age 15-49 and over can read and write (1981)

total population:

98%

Labor force:

4,620,800 economically active population (1988); 3,578,800 in state sector

by occupation:

services and government 30%, industry 22%, agriculture 20%, commerce 11%, construction 10%, transportation and communications 7% (June 1990)

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