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Desi
Country: Indonesia
Birthdate: 12/5/1998
Grade: 2nd
Family Duties: Running errands
Hobbies: Dolls & Running

Family
Guardians:  Mother & Father
Marital status: Married
Father Employment: Factory Worker
Mother Employment:  Unemployed

Environment
Homes floor: Dirt
Homes walls: Bamboo
Homes roof: Mud/Earth/Clay/Adobe
Warmest Month: July
Coolest Month: December
Climate: Humid
Terrain: Mountainous
Planting Months: January
Harvest Months: January
Hunger Months: July

Economy
Average Family Monthly Income: $28
Primary Occupation: Factory Worker

Population: 245,452,739

Languages:Bahasa Indonesia,
English, Dutch, local dialects, the
most widely spoken of which is
Javanese

Religions: Muslim 88%, Christian:
Protestant 5%, Roman Catholic 3%,
Hindu 2%, Buddhist 1%, other 1%

Literacy Rate
Male: 92.5%
Female: 83.4%

Percentage of Population using
improved drinking water resources
Urban: 89%
Rural: 69%

Percentage of Population using
adequate sanitation facilities
Urban: 71%
Rural: 38%

Life Expectancy
Male: 67.42
Female: 72.45

Under-five Mortality Rate: 38/1,000

GDP per capita: $3,600

Percentage of population living below
$1 a day: 8%

Number of people living with
HIV/AIDS: 110,000