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    DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE OF MALAYSIA

    SUBMITTED TO :PROF. KOSHA NAIR

    SUBMITTED BY:GROUP- 1

    MEANING OF DEMOGRAPHY
    It statistical study of living populations and sub-populations. It can be a very general science that can be applied to any kind of dynamic living population, that is, one that changes over time or space. It encompasses the study of the size, structure, and distribution of these populations, and spatial and/or temporal changes in them in response to birth, migration, aging and death. It refers to characteristics of a population.

    POPULATION
    MALAYSIA
    29,179,952

    INDIA 1,205,073,612

    POPULATION GROWRTH RATE


    The average annual percent change in the population, resulting from a surplus (or deficit) of births over deaths and the balance of migrants entering and leaving a country

    MALAYSIA

    INDIA 1.312%

    AGE STRUCTURE
    MALAYSIA
    0-14 years: 29.6% ( Male 4,374,495/ Female 4,132,009) 15-64 years: 65.4% ( Male 9,539,972/ Female 9,253,574) 65 years and over: 5% ( Male 672,581/ Female 755,976)

    INDIA
    0-14 years: 29.7% (male 187,450,635/female 165,415,758) 15-64 years: 64.9% (male 398,757,331/female 372,719,379) 65 years and over: 5.5% (male 30,831,190/female 33,998,613)

    BIRTH RATES
    This entry gives the average annual number of births during a year per 1,000 persons in the population at midyear

    MALAYSIA
    20.74 births/1,000 POPULATION

    INDIA 20.6 births/1,000 population

    DEATH RATE
    MALAYSIA
    4.95 deaths/1,000

    POPULATION

    INDIA 7.43 deaths/1,000 population

    URBANIZATION
    MALAYSIA Urban population: 72% of total population Rate of urbanization: 2.4% annual rate of change INDIA Urban population: 30% of total population Rate of urbanization: 2.4% annual rate of change

    LITERACY
    MALAYSIA Age 15 and over can read and write : Total population: 88.7% Male: 92% Female: 85.4% INDIA Age 15 and over can read and write Total population: 61% Male: 73.4% Female: 47.8%

    SEX RATIO
    MALAYSIA
    At birth: 1.07 male(s)/female Under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.03 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.89 male(s)/female Total population: 1.03 male(s)/female

    INDIA
    At birth: 1.12 male(s)/female Under 15 years: 1.13 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.07 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.9 male(s)/female Total population: 1.08 male(s)/female

    ETHNIC GROUPS
    MALAYSIA Malay 50.4%, Chinese 23.7%, Indigenous 11%, INDIA Indo-Aryan 72%, Dravidian 25%, Mongoloid and other 3%

    Indian 7.1%,
    Others 7.8%

    RELIGIONS
    MAYALSIA Muslim (or Islam - official) 60.4%, Buddhist 19.2%, Christian 9.1%, Hindu 6.3%, Confucianism, Taoism, other traditional Chinese religions 2.6%, Other or unknown 1.5%, None 0.8% INDIA Hindu 80.5%, Muslim 13.4%, Christian 2.3%, Sikh 1.9%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.1%

    LANGUAGES
    MALAYSIA Bahasa Malaysia (official), English, Chinese (Cantonese, Mandarin, Hokkien, Hakka, Hainan, Foochow), Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Panjabi, Thai INDIA Hindi , Bengali , Telugu , Marathi, Tamil , Urdu, Gujarati , Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya , Punjabi, Assamese , Maithili

    MAJOR CITIES
    MALAYSIA KUALA LUMPUR (capital) - 1.493 million; INDIA NEW DELHI (capital) 21.72 million; Mumbai 19.695 million;

    KAJANG - 1.071 million;


    JOHOR BAHRU 958,000 IPOH-767,794

    Kolkata 15.294 million;


    Chennai 7.416 million; Bangalore 7.079 million

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