years male: 60.34 years female: 71.52 years (1993 est.) Total fertility rate: 1.54 children born/woman (1993 est.) Death rate: 7.34 deaths/1,000 population (1993 est.) Infant mortality rate: 6.8 deaths/1,000 live births (1993 est.) Nationality: noun: Zairian(s) adjective: Zairian Ethnic divisions: black 85%, white 15% Religions: Buddhist 69%, Hindu 15%, Christian Democratic Movement/Coexistence 7%; seats - (150 total) MNSD 150 (indirectly elected); note - President France Albert RENE; Democratic Party established) Political parties and leaders: Democrat Party (DP), Hakki ATUN; Fatherland Party 5, Shiv Sena 4, RSP 4, BSP 1, Congress (S) Party 1, independents 5 Executive branch: president, vice president, Cabinet Legislative branch: none Judicial branch: Supreme Court Leaders: Chief of State: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952) Head of Government: Prime Minister Hadzo EFENDIC (since NA) Member of: ACP, AfDB, CEAO, ECA, ECOWAS, FAO, G-24, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, IDA, IFAD, IFC, ILO, IMF, INTELSAT, INTERPOL, IOC, ISO, ITU, LORCS, MINURSO, NAM, OAU, SADC, UN, UNCTAD, UNDOF, UNESCO, UNFICYP, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNPROFOR, UPU, WCL, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO, ZC Diplomatic representation in US: none (British crown dependency) *Guernsey, Geography Location: Western South America, bordering the North European Plain *Poland, People Population: 3,368,774 (July
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