(Globes) On Dec. 31, the population of Israel was 8.972 million, the Central Bureau of Statistics reported. This number includes 6.668 million Jews (74.3%), 1.878 million Arabs (20.9%) and 426,000 "others" (4.8%). 185,000 babies were born during the year (74.4% Jews, 22.8% Arabs, and 2.8% others).
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