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  1. $Title{Table 5.: Urban Population and Growth Rates by Ethnic Group, 1970 and 1980}
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  4. Area                             Percentage of      Average Annual Growth
  5.     Ethnic Group                 Population in          Rate (1970-80)
  6.                                  Urban Areas
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  8.                                 1970        1980   Urban Areas  Rural Areas
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  10. Peninsular Malaysia .........    29           37       4.7          0.9
  11.   Malay .....................    15           25       8.0          1.4
  12.   Chinese ...................    48           56       3.2         -0.2
  13.   Indian ....................    35           41       3.2          0.5
  14. Sabah .......................    16           21       6.0          3.3
  15. Sarawak .....................    15           18       3.9          2.0
  16. MALAYSIA ....................    27           34       4.7          1.2
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  19. Source: Based on information from Malaysia, Department of Statistics, 1980
  20.         Population and Housing Census of Malaysia: General Report of the
  21.         Population Census, Kuala Lumpur, 1983, 16, 21.
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