Infant mortality rate: 21 deaths/1,000 live births (1995 est.)
Life expectancy at birth: total population: 72.51 years male: 70.42 years female: 74.71 years (1995 est.)
Total fertility rate: 4.53 children born/woman (1995 est.)
Nationality: noun: Emirian(s) adjective: Emirian
Ethnic divisions: Emirian 19%, other Arab 23%, South Asian 50%, other expatriates (includes Westerners and East Asians) 8% (1982) note: less than 20% are UAE citizens (1982)
Religions: Muslim 96% (Shi'a 16%), Christian, Hindu, and other 4%
Languages: Arabic (official), Persian, English, Hindi, Urdu
Literacy: age 15 and over can read and write but definition of
literary not available (1985)
total population: 71%
male: 72%
female: 69%
Labor force: 580,000 (1986 est.)
by occupation: industry and commerce 85%, agriculture 5%, services 5%,
government 5%
note: 80% of labor force is foreign (est.)
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