Population:
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5,423,567 (July 2004 est.)
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Age structure:
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0-14 years: 17.5% (male 485,523; female 463,173)
15-64 years: 70.8% (male 1,908,425; female 1,929,861)
65 years and over: 11.7% (male 239,081; female 397,504) (2004 est.)
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Median age:
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total: 35.1 years
male: 33.5 years
female: 36.9 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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10.57 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
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Death rate:
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9.48 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.)
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Net migration rate:
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0.3 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: 0.99 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.6 male(s)/female
total population: 0.94 male(s)/female (2004 est.)
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Infant mortality rate:
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total: 7.62 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 6.28 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.)
male: 8.88 deaths/1,000 live births
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Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 74.19 years
male: 70.21 years
female: 78.37 years (2004 est.)
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Total fertility rate:
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1.31 children born/woman (2004 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: Slovak(s)
adjective: Slovak
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Ethnic groups:
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Slovak 85.7%, Hungarian 10.6%, Roma 1.6% (the 1992 census figures underreport the Gypsy/Romany community, which is about 500,000), Czech, Moravian, Silesian 1.1%, Ruthenian and Ukrainian 0.6%, German 0.1%, Polish 0.1%, other 0.2% (1996)
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Religions:
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Roman Catholic 60.3%, atheist 9.7%, Protestant 8.4%, Orthodox 4.1%, other 17.5%
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Languages:
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Slovak (official), Hungarian
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Literacy:
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definition: NA
total population: NA
male: NA
female: NA
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