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Population:
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469,903 (July 2003 est.)
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Age structure:
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0-14 years: 20.9% (male 51,078; female 47,118)
15-64 years: 71.8% (male 159,500; female 178,043)
65 years and over: 7.3% (male 13,930; female 20,234) (2003 est.)
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Median age:
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total: 33.1 years
male: 32.9 years
female: 33.3 years (2002)
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Population growth rate:
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1.72% (2003 est.)
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Birth rate:
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12.07 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)
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Death rate:
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3.85 deaths/1,000 population (2003 est.)
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Net migration rate:
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8.93 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: 1.08 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.9 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.69 male(s)/female
total population: 0.91 male(s)/female (2003 est.)
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Infant mortality rate:
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total: 4.42 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.84 deaths/1,000 live births (2003 est.)
male: 4.01 deaths/1,000 live births
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Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 81.87 years
male: 79.05 years
female: 84.82 years (2003 est.)
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Total fertility rate:
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1.32 children born/woman (2003 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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NA%
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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NA
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HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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NA
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Nationality:
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noun: Chinese
adjective: Chinese
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Ethnic groups:
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Chinese 95%, Macanese (mixed Portuguese and Asian ancestry), Portuguese, other
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Religions:
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Buddhist 50%, Roman Catholic 15%, none and other 35% (1997 est.)
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Languages:
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Portuguese, Chinese (Cantonese)
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Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 94.5%
male: 97.2%
female: 92% (2003 est.)
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