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Population:
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817,052 (July 2003 est.)
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Age structure:
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0-14 years: 24.7% (male 102,938; female 98,934)
15-64 years: 72.4% (male 415,302; female 176,183)
65 years and over: 2.9% (male 17,199; female 6,496) (2003 est.)
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Median age:
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total: 31.2 years
male: 36.4 years
female: 21.6 years (2002)
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Population growth rate:
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2.87% (2003 est.)
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Birth rate:
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15.68 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)
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Death rate:
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4.43 deaths/1,000 population (2003 est.)
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Net migration rate:
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17.48 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: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 2.36 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 2.65 male(s)/female
total population: 1.9 male(s)/female (2003 est.)
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Infant mortality rate:
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total: 20.03 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 16.28 deaths/1,000 live births (2003 est.)
male: 23.59 deaths/1,000 live births
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Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 73.14 years
male: 70.65 years
female: 75.76 years (2003 est.)
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Total fertility rate:
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3.02 children born/woman (2003 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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0.09% (2001 est.)
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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: Qatari(s)
adjective: Qatari
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Ethnic groups:
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Arab 40%, Pakistani 18%, Indian 18%, Iranian 10%, other 14%
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Religions:
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Muslim 95%
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Languages:
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Arabic (official), English commonly used as a second language
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Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 82.5%
male: 81.4%
female: 85% (2003 est.)
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