III. Answer the following questions after reading the text given below.
What nationalities live in Uzbekistan?
How many people live in Uzbekistan?
What is the overage age of the population in Uzbekistan?
What is the characteristic feature of the labour potential in Uzbekistan?
POPULATION OF UZBEKISTAN
According to the cansus of the population more than 100 nationalities live in Uzbekistan. Among them 85% are Uzbeks, 9% — Russians, 3% — Tajiks, 1% — Kazakhs, 1% — Tatars. 61% of the population live in the country and it is interesting to note that the part of the villagers has somewhat increased of late. The density of population is 47,4 people per km.
The Republic is a region with high level of labour resource supply. People able to work take up 98-98,5% of the total population. Uzbekistan has 40% of all labour resources of Middle Asia.
According to the estimation of age structure of the population able to work will consist primarily of people of 30-49 years of age by the beginning of the XXI century and they are very labour active.
The characteristic feature of the labour potential is its high educational level. Each 4-th person busy in economy has either higher education or secondary specialized one.
In the ethnic structure of the population the dominating part is taken by the native population.
Uzbekistan is a country of the youth. The average age of the population is 23,9 years. About half of the population are people of about 19. And the labour force in Uzbekistan is comparatively cheap.
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