Infant mortality rate: 58.2 deaths/1,000 live births (1995 est.)
Life expectancy at birth: total population: 62.51 years male: 61.57 years female: 63.5 years (1995 est.)
Total fertility rate: 7.15 children born/woman (1995 est.)
Nationality: noun: Yemeni(s) adjective: Yemeni
Ethnic divisions: predominantly Arab; Afro-Arab concentrations in
western coastal locations; South Asians in southern regions; small
European communities in major metropolitan areas
Religions: Muslim including Sha'fi (Sunni) and Zaydi (Shi'a), small
numbers of Jewish, Christian, and Hindu
Languages: Arabic
Literacy: age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)
total population: 38%
male: 53%
female: 26%
Labor force: no reliable estimates exist, most people are employed in
agriculture and herding or as expatriate laborers; services,
construction, industry, and commerce account for less than half of the
labor force
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