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Belarusian People

Ethnic groups Belarusian 81.2%, Russian 11.4%, Polish, Ukrainian, and other 7.4%
Religions Eastern Orthodox 80%, other (including Roman Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim) 20% (1997 est.)
Literacy definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99.6%
male: 99.8%
female: 99.5% (2003 est.)

Source: CIA World factbook, 2004

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