People Of Zambia

Population	10,462,436 note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
Age structure	0-14 years: 46.1% (male 2,419,361; female 2,401,538) 15-64 years: 51.1% (male 2,684,001; female 2,667,528) 65 years and over: 2.8% (male 132,166; female 157,842) (2004 est.)
Median age	total: 16.6 years male: 16.5 years female: 16.6 years (2004 est.)
Population growth rate	1.47% (2004 est.)
Birth rate	38.99 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Death rate	24.35 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Net migration rate	0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Sex ratio	at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.84 male(s)/female total population: 1 male(s)/female (2004 est.)
Infant mortality rate	total: 98.4 deaths/1,000 live births female: 90.98 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.) male: 105.6 deaths/1,000 live births
Life expectancy at birth	total population: 35.18 years male: 35.19 years female: 35.17 years (2004 est.)
Total fertility rate	5.14 children born/woman (2004 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate	16.5% (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	1.8 million (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - deaths	170,000 (2003 est.)
Nationality	noun: Zambian(s) adjective: Zambian
Ethnic groups	African 98.7%, European 1.1%, other 0.2%
Religions	Christian 50%-75%, Muslim and Hindu 24%-49%, indigenous beliefs 1%
Languages	English (official), major vernaculars - Bemba, Kaonda, Lozi, Lunda, Luvale, Nyanja, Tonga, and about 70 other indigenous languages
Literacy	conventional long form: Republic of Zambia conventional short form: Zambia former: Northern Rhodesia

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This information was reproduced in part from the CIA World Fact book.

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