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 * HDI** .406 and 169th out of 177
 * GDP** $1,000
 * Primary sector jobs** farming, mining, fishing, livestock raising, forestry jobs
 * Secondary sector jobs** textile, leather goods, footwear garments, ceramics
 * Tertiary sector jobs** health, education, real estate development, market promotion, sport facilities management
 * Raw materials** coffee, lentils, cotton, sugar, cereals
 * Consumer Goods** TV's, radios, automobiles, textiles, pharmaceuticals
 * Education** Secular learning leads to social mobility and national development. The increasing number of teachers leads to the increase of overall education, especially in science fields.
 * Literacy** 42.7%
 * Life expectancy** M: 48.06 F: 50.44 T: 49.23
 * Infant mortality rate** 91.92/1000
 * Natural increase rate** 2.5%
 * Crude birth rate** 37.39/1000
 * GDI Rank** .393 Ethiopians tend to treat women as children or as disabled citizens, even regarding domestic abuse in a relationship to be a minor issue. Women generally have fewer chances for employment, receive less pay, and are less likely to advance to higher education


 * Types of industry** sugar, textile, furniture, metal, shoes
 * Site factors** arid, high plateau with mountains divided by Great Rift Valley, lowlands, humid air, dry
 * Situation factors** violent border with Somalia, landlocked, near Sahara Desert, near Red Sea, split by the Great Rift Valley


 * Types of Energy** primarily hydroelectric, geothermal, and crude oil. Approximately 83% of the energy comes from hydroelectric power, most of which comes from the Awash river basin. From this area alone, there is about a 210,084 kilowatt capacity
 * Problems with energy** lead in gasoline leads to pollution problems, which makes gasoline a harmful substance to use for energy
 * Pollution issues** excessive air and water pollution caused by the sugar industry. The toxic materials leave a smelly odor, and the excess fluoride in the water causes joint problems and tooth decay
 * Efforts to curb pollution** according to Almaz Mequanint, Ethiopia is taking only minor steps to curb pollution by supporting a handful of organizations, but mostly, these efforts are not effective because Ethiopia lacks funds and intelligence necessary to stop pollution

Sources: http://www.annieappleseedproject.org/voicfrometon.html http://countrystudies.us/ethiopia/39.htm http://www.imperialethiopia.org/history1.htm https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/et.html