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Or Aqiva (אור עקיבא; unofficially also spelled Or Akiva) is a city in the Haifa District in Israel. According to the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), at the end of 2001 the city had a total population of 15,300. Haifa District surrounding the city of Haifa in Israel, is one of six districts and includes the following towns and cities: Baqa al-Gharbiyye ב×קה ×ל-גרביה Hadera חדרה Haifa חיפה Nesher × ×©×¨ Or Aqiva ×ור ×¢×§×™×‘× Qiryat Atta קריית ××ª× Qiryat Bialik קריית בי×ליק Qiryat Motzkin קריית מוצקין Qiryat Yam קריית ×™× Tirat Karmel טירת הכרמל Umm al-Fahm ××•× ×ל-פ××—× Zikhron Yaaqov זכרון יעקב See also Districts of Israel...
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Demographics
According to CBS, in 2001 the ethnic makeup of the city was 99.3% Jewish and other non-Arab, with no significant Arab population. There are 154 immigrant settlers. See Population groups in Israel. The word Jew (Hebrew: יהודי) is used in a wide number of ways, but generally refers to a follower of the Jewish faith, a child of a Jewish mother, or someone of Jewish descent with a connection to Jewish culture or ethnicity and often a combination of these attributes. ...
The Arabs (Arabic: عرب ʻarab) are an originally Arabian ethnicity widespread in the Middle East and North Africa. ...
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According to CBS, in 2001 there were 7,400 males and 7,900 females. The population of the city was spread out with 33.7% 19 years of age or younger, 15.4% between 20 and 29, 20.8% between 30 and 44, 16.3% from 45 to 59, 4.1% from 60 to 64, and 9.7% 65 years of age or older. The population growth rate in 2001 was -0.1%.
Income According to CBS, as of 2000, in the city there were 5,739 salaried workers and 399 are self-employed. The mean monthly wage in 2000 for a salaried worker in the city is ILS 3,845, a real change of 7.3% over the course of 2000. Salaried males have a mean monthly wage of ILS 4,737 (a real change of 7.3%) versus ILS 2,848 for females (a real change of 4.3%). The mean income for the self-employed is 4,662. There are 533 people who receive unemployment benefits and 1,864 people who receive an income guarantee. 1 sheqel coin (1994–5). ...
Education According to CBS, there are 10 schools and 2,409 students in the city. They are spread out as 6 elementary schools and 1,575 elementary school students, and 5 high schools and 834 high school students. 51.9% of 12th grade students were entitled to a matriculation certificate in 2001.
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