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Population:
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10,665,989 (July 2003 est.)
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Age structure:
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0-14 years: 14.7% (male 811,080; female 761,728)
15-64 years: 67% (male 3,578,320; female 3,557,800)
65 years and over: 18.3% (male 866,425; female 1,090,636) (2003 est.)
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Median age:
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total: 39.8 years
male: 38.6 years
female: 41 years (2002)
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Population growth rate:
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0.19% (2003 est.)
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Birth rate:
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9.79 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)
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Death rate:
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9.86 deaths/1,000 population (2003 est.)
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Net migration rate:
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1.96 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)
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Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.07 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.07 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.79 male(s)/female
total population: 0.97 male(s)/female (2003 est.)
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Infant mortality rate:
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total: 6.12 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 5.57 deaths/1,000 live births (2003 est.)
male: 6.64 deaths/1,000 live births
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Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 78.89 years
male: 76.32 years
female: 81.65 years (2003 est.)
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Total fertility rate:
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1.35 children born/woman (2003 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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0.2% (2001 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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8,800 (2001 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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less than 100 (2001 est.)
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Nationality:
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noun: Greek(s)
adjective: Greek
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Ethnic groups:
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Greek 98%, other 2%
note: the Greek Government states there are no ethnic divisions in Greece
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Religions:
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Greek Orthodox 98%, Muslim 1.3%, other 0.7%
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Languages:
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Greek 99% (official), English, French
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Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 97.5%
male: 98.6%
female: 96.5% (2003 est.)
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