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Population:
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840,290 (July 2004 est.)
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Age structure:
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0-14 years: 24.2% (male 103,660; female 99,597)
15-64 years: 72.7% (male 426,559; female 184,067)
65 years and over: 3.1% (male 19,306; female 7,101) (2004 est.)
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Median age:
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total: 31.4 years
male: 36.7 years
female: 22 years (2004 est.)
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Population growth rate:
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2.74% (2004 est.)
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Birth rate:
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15.6 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
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Death rate:
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4.52 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.)
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Net migration rate:
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16.29 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: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 2.32 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 2.72 male(s)/female
total population: 1.89 male(s)/female (2004 est.)
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Infant mortality rate:
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total: 19.32 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 15.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.)
male: 22.77 deaths/1,000 live births
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Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 73.4 years
male: 70.9 years
female: 76.04 years (2004 est.)
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Total fertility rate:
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2.95 children born/woman (2004 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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