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Serving
Students at
Santa Ana
College and
Santiago
Canyon College
United Arab Emirates
Population
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Nationality:
noun:
Emirian(s)
adjective:
Emirian
Ethnic
groups: Emiri 19%, other Arab and Iranian 23%, South Asian 50%,
other expatriates (includes Westerners and East Asians) 8% (1982)
Note: less than 20% are U.A.E. citizens (1982)
Population:
2,369,153
Note:
includes 1,576,472 non-nationals (July 2000 est.)
Age
structure:
0-14
years: 30% (male 359,134; female 345,518)
15-64
years: 68% (male 1,029,898; female 582,783)
65 years
and over: 2% (male 35,928; female 15,892) (2000 est.)
Population
growth rate: 1.61% (2000 est.)
Birth
rate: 18 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Death
rate: 3.68 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Net
migration rate: 1.82 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Sex
ratio: 1.51 male(s)/female (2000 est.) total population
Infant
mortality rate: 17.17 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.)
Life
expectancy at birth: 74.06 years total population
male:
71.64 years
female:
76.61 years (2000 est.)
Total
fertility rate: 3.29 children born/woman (2000 est.)
Work
Force: 650,000 (90% foreign)(1990)
Agriculture--6%.
Industry and commerce--65%. Services--16%. Government--13%.
Links
to More Information
World
Population
CIA
World Factbook: U.A.E. People
.
Sources:
United
Arab Emirates: A Country Study
U.
S. Department of State
U.S.
Department of State: Background Notes
Central
Intelligence Agency |
