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- <text id=94CT1458><title>Uganda—People</title>
- <article><source>CIA Factbook</source>
- <hdr>The World Factbook 1994: Uganda<nl>People</hdr><body>
- <list>
- <item><hi format=bold>Population:</hi> 19,121,934 (July 1994 est.)
- <item><hi format=bold>Population growth rate:</hi> 2.42% (1994 est.)
- <item><hi format=bold>Birth rate:</hi> 48.8 births/1,000 population (1994 est.)
- <item><hi format=bold>Death rate:</hi> 23.68 deaths/1,000 population (1994 est.)
- <item><hi format=bold>Net migration rate:</hi> -0.9 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1994 est.)
- <item><hi format=bold>Infant mortality rate:</hi> 112.2 deaths/1,000 live births (1994 est.)
- <item><hi format=bold>Life expectancy at birth:</hi>
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- <item>• <hi format=ital>total population:</hi> 37.46 years
- <item>• <hi format=ital>male:</hi> 37.15 years
- <item>• <hi format=ital>female:</hi> 37.79 years (1994 est.)
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- <item><hi format=bold>Total fertility rate:</hi> 6.77 children born/woman (1994 est.)
- <item><hi format=bold>Nationality:</hi>
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- <item>• <hi format=ital>noun:</hi> Ugandan(s)
- <item>• <hi format=ital>adjective:</hi> Ugandan
- </list>
- <item><hi format=bold>Ethnic divisions:</hi> Baganda 17%, Karamojong 12%, Basogo 8%, Iteso 8%, Langi 6%, Rwanda 6%, Bagisu 5%, Acholi 4%, Lugbara 4%, Bunyoro 3%, Batobo 3%, European, Asian, Arab 1%, other 23%
- <item><hi format=bold>Religions:</hi> Roman Catholic 33%, Protestant 33%, Muslim 16%, indigenous beliefs 18%
- <item><hi format=bold>Languages:</hi> English (official), Luganda, Swahili, Bantu languages, Nilotic languages
- <item><hi format=bold>Literacy:</hi> age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)
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- <item>• <hi format=ital>total population:</hi> 48%
- <item>• <hi format=ital>male:</hi> 62%
- <item>• <hi format=ital>female:</hi> 35%
- </list>
- <item><hi format=bold>Labor force:</hi> 4.5 million (est.)
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- <item>• <hi format=ital>by occupation:</hi> agriculture over 80%
- <item>• <hi format=ital>note:</hi> 50% of population of working age (1983)
- </list></list></body></article></text>
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