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  1. <text>
  2. <title>
  3. Bulgaria: People
  4. </title>
  5. <article><hdr>The World Factbook 1993: Bulgaria
  6. People</hdr><body>
  7. <p>Population: 8,831,168 (July 1993 est.)
  8. </p>
  9. <p>Population growth rate: -0.39% (1993 est.)
  10. </p>
  11. <p>Birth rate: 11.69 births/1,000 population (1993 est.)
  12. </p>
  13. <p>Death rate: 11.54 deaths/1,000 population (1993 est.)
  14. </p>
  15. <p>Net migration rate: -4.05 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1993
  16. est.)
  17. </p>
  18. <p>Infant mortality rate: 12.6 deaths/1,000 live births (1993
  19. est.)
  20. </p>
  21. <list>
  22. <l>Life expectancy at birth:</l>
  23. <l>  total population: 72.82 years</l>
  24. <l>  male: 69.55 years</l>
  25. <l>  female: 76.26 years (1993 est.)</l>
  26. </list>
  27. <p>Total fertility rate: 1.71 children born/woman (1993 est.)
  28. </p>
  29. <list>
  30. <l>Nationality:</l>
  31. <l>  noun: Bulgarian(s)</l>
  32. <l>  adjective: Bulgarian</l>
  33. </list>
  34. <p>Ethnic divisions: Bulgarian 85.3%, Turk 8.5%, Gypsy 2.6%,
  35. Macedonian 2.5%, Armenian 0.3%, Russian 0.2%, other 0.6%
  36. </p>
  37. <p>Religions: Bulgarian Orthodox 85%, Muslim 13%, Jewish 0.8%,
  38. Roman Catholic 0.5%, Uniate Catholic 0.2%, Protestant,
  39. Gregorian-Armenian, and other 0.5%
  40. </p>
  41. <p>Languages: Bulgarian; secondary languages closely correspond
  42. to ethnic breakdown
  43. </p>
  44. <list>
  45. <l>Literacy: age 15 and over can read and write (1970)</l>
  46. <l>  total population: 93%</l>
  47. <l>  male: NA%</l>
  48. <l>  female: NA%</l>
  49. </list>
  50. <p>Labor force: 4.3 million
  51. </p>
  52. <p>  by occupation: industry 33%, agriculture 20%, other 47%
  53. (1987)
  54. </p></body></article></text>
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