5 1 % ▁spoke ▁Som ali , ▁and ▁ 0 . 8 8 % ▁spoke ▁Sid amo ; ▁the ▁remaining ▁ 0 . 6 1 % ▁spoke ▁all ▁other ▁primary ▁languages ▁reported . ▁The ▁majority ▁of ▁the ▁inhabitants ▁were ▁Muslim , ▁with ▁ 7 6 . 7 % ▁of ▁the ▁population ▁having ▁reported ▁they ▁pract iced ▁that ▁belief , ▁while ▁ 1 9 . 0 2 % ▁of ▁the ▁population ▁said ▁they ▁prof essed ▁Eth iop ian ▁Orth odox ▁Christian ity , ▁ 2 . 7 7 % ▁held ▁traditional ▁belief s , ▁and ▁ 1 . 1 5 % ▁were ▁Protest ant . ▁ ▁According ▁to ▁a ▁May ▁ 2 4 , ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁World ▁Bank ▁memor and um , ▁ 1 1 % ▁of ▁the ▁inhabitants ▁of ▁B ale ▁have ▁access ▁to ▁electric ity ; ▁this ▁zone ▁has ▁a ▁road ▁density ▁of ▁ 1 1 . 4 ▁kilom eters ▁per ▁ 1 , 0 0 0 ▁square ▁kilom eters ▁( comp ared ▁to ▁the ▁national ▁average ▁of ▁ 3 0 ▁kilom eters ); ▁the ▁average ▁rural ▁household ▁has ▁ 1 ▁hect are ▁of ▁land ▁( comp ared ▁to ▁the ▁national ▁average ▁of ▁ 1 . 0 1 ▁hect are ▁of ▁land ▁and ▁an ▁average ▁of ▁ 1 . 1 4 ▁for ▁the ▁O rom ia ▁Region ); ▁and ▁the ▁equivalent ▁of ▁ 1 . 0 ▁head ▁of ▁liv est ock . ▁ 1 9 . 5 % ▁of ▁the ▁population ▁is ▁in ▁non - f arm ▁related ▁jobs