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Vietnam People 1996

Population:

74,393,324 (July 1995 est.)

Age structure:

0-14 years:

36% (female 13,225,916; male 13,918,321)

15-64 years:

59% (female 22,353,710; male 21,223,739)

65 years and over:

5% (female 2,236,453; male 1,435,185) (July 1995 est.)

Population growth rate:

1.71% (1995 est.)

Birth rate:

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

Death rate:

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

Net migration rate:

-1.51 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1995 est.)

Infant mortality rate:

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

Life expectancy at birth:

total population:

65.72 years

male:

63.66 years

female:

67.91 years (1995 est.)

Total fertility rate:

3.21 children born/woman (1995 est.)

Nationality:

noun:

Vietnamese (singular and plural)

adjective:

Vietnamese

Ethnic divisions:

Vietnamese 85%-90%, Chinese 3%, Muong, Thai, Meo, Khmer, Man, Cham

Religions:

Buddhist, Taoist, Roman Catholic, indigenous beliefs, Islam, Protestant

Languages:

Vietnamese (official), French, Chinese, English, Khmer, tribal languages (Mon-Khmer and Malayo-Polynesian)

Literacy:

age 15 and over can read and write (1989)

total population:

88%

male:

93%

female:

83%

Labor force:

32.7 million

by occupation:

agricultural 65%, industrial and service 35% (1990 est.)

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