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Chad People - 2002 https://greekorthodoxchurch.org/wfb2002/chad/chad_people.html SOURCE: 2002 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK Population 8,997,237 (July 2002 est.) Age structure
Population growth rate 3.27% (2002 est.) Birth rate 47.74 births/1,000 population (2002 est.) Death rate 15.06 deaths/1,000 population (2002 est.) Net migration rate 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.) Sex ratio
Infant mortality rate 93.46 deaths/1,000 live births (2002 est.) Life expectancy at birth
Total fertility rate 6.5 children born/woman (2002 est.) HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate 5%-7% (2001) HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS 300,000 (2001) HIV/AIDS - deaths 14,000 (confirmed AIDS cases, actual number far higher but difficult to estimate) (2001) Nationality
Ethnic groups 200 distinct groups; in the north and center: Arabs, Gorane (Toubou, Daza, Kreda), Zaghawa, Kanembou, Ouaddai, Baguirmi, Hadjerai, Fulbe, Kotoko, Hausa, Boulala, and Maba, most of whom are Muslim; in the south: Sara (Ngambaye, Mbaye, Goulaye), Moundang, Moussei, Massa, most of whom are Christian or animist; about 1,000 French citizens live in Chad Religions Muslim 51%, Christian 35%, animist 7%, other 7% Languages French (official), Arabic (official), Sara (in south), more than 120 different languages and dialects Literacy
NOTE: The information regarding Chad on this page is re-published from the 2002 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Chad People 2002 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Chad People 2002 should be addressed to the CIA. |