Population:
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8,174,762 (July 2004 est.)
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Age structure:
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0-14 years: 15.9% (male 665,680; female 633,560)
15-64 years: 68.1% (male 2,799,411; female 2,764,426)
65 years and over: 16% (male 518,748; female 792,937) (2004 est.)
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Median age:
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total: 40 years
male: 38.8 years
female: 41.2 years (2004 est.)
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Population growth rate:
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0.14% (2004 est.)
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Birth rate:
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8.9 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
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Death rate:
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9.56 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.)
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Net migration rate:
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2 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.)
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Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.65 male(s)/female
total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2004 est.)
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Infant mortality rate:
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total: 4.68 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.55 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.)
male: 5.76 deaths/1,000 live births
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Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 78.87 years
male: 76 years
female: 81.89 years (2004 est.)
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Total fertility rate:
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1.35 children born/woman (2004 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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0.3% (2003 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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10,000 (2003 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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less than 100 (2003 est.)
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Nationality:
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noun: Austrian(s)
adjective: Austrian
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Ethnic groups:
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German 88.5%, indigenous minorities 1.5% (includes Croatians, Slovenes, Hungarians, Czechs, Slovaks, Roma), recent immigrant groups 10% (includes Turks, Bosnians, Serbians, Croatians) (2001)
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Religions:
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Roman Catholic 73.6%, Protestant 4.7%, Muslim 4.2%, other 0.1%, none 17.4%
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Languages:
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German (official nationwide), Slovene (official in Carinthia), Croatian (official in Burgenland), Hungarian (official in Burgenland)
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Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 98%
male: NA
female: NA
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