Population:
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10,766,471 (July 2003 est.)
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Age structure:
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0-14 years: 43.5% (male 2,363,829; female 2,317,610)
15-64 years: 53.7% (male 2,941,999; female 2,842,923)
65 years and over: 2.8% (male 134,330; female 165,780) (2003 est.)
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Median age:
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total: 18.2 years
male: 18.2 years
female: 18.2 years (2002)
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Population growth rate:
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1.97% (2003 est.)
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Birth rate:
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45.57 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)
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Death rate:
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25.83 deaths/1,000 population (2003 est.)
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Net migration rate:
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0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)
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Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.03 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.81 male(s)/female
total population: 1.02 male(s)/female (2003 est.)
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Infant mortality rate:
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total: 193.82 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 180.76 deaths/1,000 live births (2003 est.)
male: 206.26 deaths/1,000 live births
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Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 36.96 years
male: 36.13 years
female: 37.83 years (2003 est.)
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Total fertility rate:
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6.38 children born/woman (2003 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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5.5% (2001 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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350,000 (2001 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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24,000 (2001 est.)
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Nationality:
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noun: Angolan(s)
adjective: Angolan
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Ethnic groups:
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Ovimbundu 37%, Kimbundu 25%, Bakongo 13%, mestico (mixed European and Native African) 2%, European 1%, other 22%
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Religions:
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indigenous beliefs 47%, Roman Catholic 38%, Protestant 15% (1998 est.)
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Languages:
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Portuguese (official), Bantu and other African languages
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Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 42%
male: 56%
female: 28% (1998 est.)
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