According to the 2000 US Census, 138,053,563 Americans are male and 143,368,343 Americans are female. About what percent of the population is male? Round to the nearest percent.

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(138053563/143368343) x 100 = 96%

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About 49% of the population is male based on the 2000 US Census data. This was calculated by first determining the total population and then applying the percentage formula. Thus, we find that males make up a little less than half of the population. 
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According to the 2000 US Census, 138,053,563 Americans are male and 143,368,343 Americans are female. About what percent of the population is male? Round to the nearest percent.

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