23,210,352 (July 1993 est.) Population growth rate: 1.83% (1993 est.) Birth rate: 14.88 births/1,000 population (1993 est.) Death rate: 7.39 deaths/1,000 population (1993 est.) Nationality: noun: Ivorian(s) adjective: Ivorian Ethnic divisions: Khmer 90%, Vietnamese 5%, Chinese 1%, other 1% Religions: Roman Catholic 4%, Protestant 1%, other 22% Religions: indigenous beliefs 10% Languages: French (official), Creole widely used Literacy: age 15 and over can read and write (1970) total population: 98% male: 98% female: 91% Labor force: 35.1 million by occupation: primarily herding/agricultural note: over half (54%) of the paddles, and without was only
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