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Population:
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2,063,122
note: a census was taken 1-15 November 2002, but results are not yet available (July 2003 est.)
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Age structure:
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0-14 years: 21.9% (male 235,102; female 217,574)
15-64 years: 67.5% (male 700,929; female 691,552)
65 years and over: 10.6% (male 96,039; female 121,926) (2003 est.)
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Median age:
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total: 32.5 years
male: 31.4 years
female: 33.6 years (2002)
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Population growth rate:
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0.4% (2003 est.)
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Birth rate:
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13.2 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)
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Death rate:
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7.78 deaths/1,000 population (2003 est.)
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Net migration rate:
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-1.46 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)
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Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.08 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.08 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.79 male(s)/female
total population: 1 male(s)/female (2003 est.)
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Infant mortality rate:
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total: 12.14 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 11.12 deaths/1,000 live births (2003 est.)
male: 13.08 deaths/1,000 live births
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Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 74.49 years
male: 72.23 years
female: 76.94 years (2003 est.)
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Total fertility rate:
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1.75 children born/woman (2003 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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less than 0.1% (2001 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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less than 100 (1999 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: Macedonian(s)
adjective: Macedonian
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Ethnic groups:
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Macedonian 64.2%, Albanian 25.2%, Turkish 3.8%, Roma 2.7%, Serb 1.8%, other 2.3% (1994)
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Religions:
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Macedonian Orthodox 67%, Muslim 30%, other 3%
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Languages:
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Macedonian 70%, Albanian 21%, Turkish 3%, Serbo-Croatian 3%, other 3%
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Literacy:
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definition: NA
total population: NA%
male: NA%
female: NA%
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