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male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.96 male(s)/female 65 years and over:
0.75 male(s)/female total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2002 est.)

Infant mortality rate: 17.36 deaths/1,000 live births (2002 est.)

Life expectancy at birth: 76.89 years (2002 est.) male: Total fertility
rate: 1.78 children born/woman (2002 est.)

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: NA%

HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: NA

HIV/AIDS - deaths: NA

Nationality: noun: Serb(s); Montenegrin(s) adjective: Serbian;
Montenegrin

Ethnic groups: Serb 62.6%, Albanian 16.5%, Montenegrin 5%, Hungarian
3.3%, other 12.6% (1991)

Religions: Orthodox 65%, Muslim 19%, Roman Catholic 4%, Protestant 1%,
other 11%

Languages: Serbian 95%, Albanian 5%

Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write total
population: 93% male: 97.2% female: 88.9% (1991)

Government Yugoslavia

Country name: conventional long form: Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
conventional
Jugoslavija local long form:
Government type: republic

Capital: Belgrade

Administrative divisions: 2 republics (republike, singular - republika);
and 2 nominally autonomous provinces* (autonomn pokrajine, singular -
autonomna pokrajina); Kosovo*, Montenegro, Serbia, Vojvodina*

Independence: 27 April 1992 (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia or FRY
formed as self-proclaimed successor to the Socialist Federal Republic
of Yugoslavia or SFRY)

National holiday: Republic Day, 29 November

Constitution: 27 April 1992

Legal system: based on civil law system

Suffrage: 16 years of age, if employed; 18 years of age, universal

Executive branch: chief of state: President Vojislav KOSTUNICA (since 7
October 2000) head of government: Prime Minister Dragisa PESIC (since 24
July 2001); Deputy Prime Minister Miroljub LABUS (since 25 January 2001)
cabinet: popular vote for up to two, four-year terms; election last held
24 September 2000 (next to be held NA 2004); prime minister appointed
by the president election results: Vojislav KOSTUNICA elected president;
percent of vote - Vojislav KOSTUNICA 50.2%, Slobodan MILOSEVIC 37%

Legislative branch: bicameral Federal Assembly or Savezna Skupstina
consists of the Chamber of Republics or Vece Republika (40 seats -
20 Serbian, 20 Montenegrin; members distributed on the basis of party
representation in the republican assemblies to serve four-year terms;
note - the Assembly passed a new constitutional amendment calling for