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330,000 More Male Voters then Men in Yemen

Filed under: Yemen — by Jane Novak at 8:37 am on Tuesday, September 5, 2006

Note: these figures are after the 248,000 voter regaistrations were disqualified, theres still more voters then men.

figures from the Yemeni embassy’s website on population predictions,
the Yemeni government estimates 5148000 men age 18 and over in 2006

there are 5466028 registered male voters

for a total of 318,000 more men registered than exist in Yemen

these figures match other population estimates

reaching military age (18) per year: http://www.indexmundi.com/yemen/manpower_reaching_military_service_age_annually.html

2004 census

http://www.cso-yemen.org/content.php?lng=english&cid=152

world fact book demographics http://www.lexas.us/worldfactbook/data/people/population.asp

SCER males registered http://www.almotamar.net/en/689.htm

population by age http://www.indexmundi.com/yemen/demographics_profile.html

3 Comments »

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Trackback by Little Miss Attila

9/5/2006 @ 12:41 pm

Ya Gotta Love a Country

. . . that contains more male voters than it does actual men. Please pray for genuine democracy in Yemen. Or agitate. Or send good vibes. There are a lot of people suffering there right now….

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Comment by Doug

9/6/2006 @ 12:47 pm

That’s the new math. It’s very advanced.

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Comment by Jane

9/6/2006 @ 12:56 pm

heh ya would think they might have checked that first.

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