home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
/ CNN Newsroom: Global View / CNN Newsroom: Global View.iso / afr / mor / mor.pe1 < prev    next >
Encoding:
Text File  |  1994-05-02  |  1.3 KB  |  51 lines
  1. <text>
  2. <title>
  3. Morocco: People
  4. </title>
  5. <article><hdr>The World Factbook 1993: Morocco
  6. People</hdr><body>
  7. <p>Population: 27,955,090 (July 1993 est.)
  8. </p>
  9. <p>Population growth rate: 2.16% (1993 est.)
  10. </p>
  11. <p>Birth rate: 29.23 births/1,000 population (1993 est.)
  12. </p>
  13. <p>Death rate: 6.56 deaths/1,000 population (1993 est.)
  14. </p>
  15. <p>Net migration rate: -1.13 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1993 est.)
  16. </p>
  17. <p>Infant mortality rate: 53.4 deaths/1,000 live births (1993 est.)
  18. </p>
  19. <list>
  20. <l>Life expectancy at birth:</l>
  21. <l>  total population: 67.5 years</l>
  22. <l>  male: 65.7 years</l>
  23. <l>  female: 69.4 years (1993 est.)</l>
  24. </list>
  25. <p>Total fertility rate: 3.96 children born/woman (1993 est.)
  26. </p>
  27. <list>
  28. <l>Nationality:</l>
  29. <l>  noun: Moroccan(s)</l>
  30. <l>  adjective: Moroccan</l>
  31. </list>
  32. <p>Ethnic divisions: Arab-Berber 99.1%, other 0.7%, Jewish 0.2%
  33. </p>
  34. <p>Religions: Muslim 98.7%, Christian 1.1%, Jewish 0.2%
  35. </p>
  36. <p>Languages: Arabic (official), Berber dialects, French often the
  37. language of business, government, and diplomacy
  38. </p>
  39. <list>
  40. <l>Literacy: age 15 and over can read and write (1990)</l>
  41. <l>  total population: 50%</l>
  42. <l>  male: 61%</l>
  43. <l>  female: 38%</l>
  44. </list>
  45. <p>Labor force: 7.4 million
  46. </p>
  47. <p>  by occupation: agriculture 50%, services 26%, industry 15%, other
  48. 9% (1985)
  49. </p></body></article></text>
  50.  
  51.