Macau People:
Population:
449,198 (July 2005 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years: 17% (male:39,564; female:36,947)
15-64 years: 75.1% (male:160,957; female:176,386)
65 years and over: 7.9% (male:14,713; female:20,631) (2005)
Median age:
total: 35.2 years
male: 34.9 years
female: 35.4 years (2005)
Population growth rate:
0.87% (2005 est.)
Birth rate:
8.04 births
/
1,000 population (2005 est.)
Death rate:
4.23 deaths
/
1,000 population (2005 est.)
Net migration rate:
4.86 migrant(s)
/
1,000 population (2005 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.07 male(s)/female (2005)
under 15 years: 1.07 male(s)/female (2005)
15-64 years: 0.91 male(s)/female (2005)
65 years and over: 0.71 male(s)/female (2005)
total population: 0.92 male(s)/female (2005)
Infant mortality rate:
total: 4.39 deaths
/
1,000 live births (2005 est.)
male: 4.19 deaths
/
1,000 live births
female: 4.59 deaths
/
1,000 live births
Life expectancy at birth:
total: 82.03 years (2005 est.)
male: 79.2 years
female: 84.99 years
Total fertility rate:
0.93 children born/woman (2005 est.)
HIV/AIDS — adult prevalence rate:
NA
HIV/AIDS — people living with HIV/AIDS:
NA
HIV/AIDS — deaths:
NA
Nationality:
noun: Chinese
adjective: Chinese
Ethnic groups:
Chinese 95.7%, Macanese 1% (mixed Portuguese and Asian ancestry), other 3.3% (2001)
Religions:
Buddhist 50%, Roman Catholic 15%, none and other 35% (1997)
Languages:
Cantonese 87.9%, Hokkien 4.4%, Mandarin 1.6%, other Chinese dialects 3.1%, other 3% (2001)
Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 94.5%
male: 97.2%
female: 92% (2003)
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