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Diversity & Growth

The Jewish population makes up 6,186,100 (75%); 1,709,900 (20.7%) are Arabs; and, those identified as "others" (non-Arab Christians, Baha'i, etc) make up 356,500 people (4.2%). When the state was established, there were only 806,000 residents and the total population reached its first and second millions in 1949 and 1958 respectively.

The overall population grew by approximately 173,811 people since the Jewish New Year 2013- a growth rate similar to that of the last decade.

The Jewish population of Israel grew by 1.7% over the past year, and the Arab population grew by 2.2%

http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Society_&_Culture/newpop.html

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