Basic Conditions of Population
Indicator	Unit	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Total	10,000 persons	125909	126743	127627	128453	129227
Breakdown by Gender
Male	10,000 persons	64189	65437	65672	66115	66556
Female	10,000 persons	61720	61306	61955	62338	62671
By Urban and Rural Population
Urban Population	10,000 persons	38892	45906	48064	50212	52376
Rural Population	10,000 persons	87017	80837	79563	78241	76851
By Agricultural and Non-agricultural Population
Non-agricultural	10,000 persons	31562	32499	33452	35184	37677
Agricultural	10,000 persons	94347	94244	94175	93269	91550
Population Proportion
By Gender
Male	%	50.98	51.63	51.46	51.5	51.5
Female	%	49.02	48.37	48.54	48.5	48.5
By Urban and Rural Population
Urban Population	%	30.89	36.22	37.66	39.1	40.5
Rural Population	%	69.11	63.78	62.34	60.9	59.5
Birth Rate	‰	15.23	14.03	13.38	12.86	12.41
Mortality Rate	‰	6.46	6.45	6.43	6.41	6.40
Natural Growth Rate	‰	8.77	7.58		6.45	6.01
Proportion of Various Age Groups
0-14	%	25.4	22.89	22.5	22.4	22.1
15-64	%	67.7	70.15	70.4	70.3	70.4
65 and Above	%	6.9	6.69	7.1	7.3	7.5
Aggregate Dependency Coefficient	%	46.14		42.05	42.24	42.04
Dependency Coefficient of Minors	%	34.99		31.96	31.86	31.39
Dependency Coefficient of the Aged	%	11.15		10.09	10.38	10.65
Proportion of Educated People
Cannot Read or Can Read Very Little	%	12.4	6.7	9.0	9.2	8.7
Primary Education	%	35.7	35.7	33.8	32.7	31.3
Junior Secondary Education	%	31.9	34.0	34.4	35.3	35.7
High Secondary Education	%	9.9	11.1	11.5	11.7	12.5
Two-year College and Above Education	%	2.9	3.6	4.1	4.4	5.1
Marriage Conditions of Population Aged 15 and Above
Unmarried	%	18.8
First Marriage and Currently Married	%	72.4
Remarriage and Currently Married	%	1.8
Divorce	%	0.9
Widowed	%	6