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Austria People:

Population:
8,184,691 (July 2005 est.)

Age structure:
0-14 years: 15.6% (male:656,058; female:624,574)
15-64 years: 67.8% (male:2,790,673; female:2,756,612)
65 years and over: 16.6% (male:543,626; female:813,148) (2005)

Median age:
total: 40.44 years
male: 39.3 years
female: 41.61 years (2005)

Population growth rate:
0.11% (2005 est.)

Birth rate:
8.81 births / 1,000 population (2005 est.)

Death rate:
9.7 deaths / 1,000 population (2005 est.)

Net migration rate:
1.97 migrant(s) / 1,000 population (2005 est.)

Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female (2005)
under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female (2005)
15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female (2005)
65 years and over: 0.67 male(s)/female (2005)
total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2005)

Infant mortality rate:
total: 4.66 deaths / 1,000 live births (2005 est.)
male: 5.74 deaths / 1,000 live births
female: 3.53 deaths / 1,000 live births

Life expectancy at birth:
total: 78.92 years (2005 est.)
male: 76.03 years
female: 81.96 years

Total fertility rate:
1.36 children born/woman (2005 est.)

HIV/AIDS — adult prevalence rate:
0.3% (2003 est.)

HIV/AIDS — people living with HIV/AIDS:
10,000 (2003 est.)

HIV/AIDS — deaths:
less than 100 (2003 est.)

Nationality:
noun: Austrian(s)
adjective: Austrian

Ethnic groups:
Austrians 91.1%, former Yugoslavs 4% (includes Croatians, Slovenes, Serbs, and Bosniaks), Turks 1.6%, German 0.9%, other or unspecified 2.4% (2001)

Religions:
Roman Catholic 73.6%, Protestant 4.7%, Muslim 4.2%, other 3.5%, unspecified 2%, none 12% (2001)

Languages:
German (official nationwide), Slovene (official in Carinthia), Croatian (official in Burgenland), Hungarian (official in Burgenland)

Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 98%
male: NA
female: NA



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Washington D.C.: Central Intelligence Agency, 2005
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