50% (Bambara, Malinke, Sarakole), Peul 17%, Voltaic 12%, Songhai 6%, Tuareg and Moor 10%, other 15% (1981) Languages: Portuguese (official) Literacy: age 15 and over can read and write (1980) total population: 85% male: 89% female: 70% Labor force: 50,469 foreign workers play an important source of precursor
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