Thailand has a population of about 60 million people, of which about three quarters of ethnic Thais. There are many minorities in Thailand and among them a percentage of the Chinese, while the rest are Vietnamese, Cambodian, Malaysian, and hill tribes. In the 19th and early 20th century, Chinese immigrants came and settled in Thailand. They were married Thai women and changed its name from Chinese to Thai names. Most of them have accepted Buddhismas their religion and learn to speak, read and write Thai. It was said that Chinese immigrants are good at making money and end up getting the best businessmen in Thailand.
Most people in Thailand are concentrated in rural areas and money to agriculture and farming. However, the industrialization of this trend is slowly changing and people from villages migrate to the capital Bangkok. The other reason is that due to poor agricultural practices,Many villagers and farmers are not able to make money from their farms and eventually came to Bangkok in search of a livelihood. According to a recent survey of the urban population comprises 37 percent of the total population of the country.
The government of Thailand said that in many respects. Family planning is one of the most successful programs implemented by the Government of Thailand. It reduces share in the birth rate of 3.1 per cent lessof 1 percent. It 'also successful in reducing the percentage of HIV patients. concerned, according to a recent survey, there are about 60,000 Thais with HIV / AIDS. A few years ago it was estimated that by the end of 2006, thirty-five thousand Thais have died of HIV. To avoid this, the Thai government had carried out annual public education campaigns and successful to a certain extent, by raising awareness and educating people how to protectyou from HIV.
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