ETHNIC GROUPS |
Kazakh (Qazaq) 53.4%, Russian 30%, Ukrainian 3.7%, Uzbek 2.5%, German 2.4%, Uygur 1.4%, other 6.6% (1999 census) |
RELIGIONS |
Muslim 47%, Russian Orthodox 44%, Protestant 2%, other 7% |
LANGUAGES |
Kazakh (Qazaq, state language) 64.4%, Russian (official, used in everyday business, designated the "language of interethnic communication") 95% (2001 est.) |
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