Austria Population: 8 133 611 (July 1998 est.) Age structure: 0-14 years: 17% (male 709 890; female 673 696) 15-64 years: 68% (male 2 783 569; female 2 707 113) 65 years and over: 15% (male 471 924; female 787 419) (July 1998 est.) Population growth rate: 0.05% (1998 est.) Birth rate: 9.89 births/1 000 population (1998 est.) Death rate: 10.05 deaths/1 000 population (1998 est.) Net migration rate: 0.65 migrant(s)/1 000 population (1998 est.) Sex ratio: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.59 male(s)/female (1998 est.) Infant mortality rate: 5.16 deaths/1 000 live births (1998 est.) Life expectancy at birth: total population: 77.31 years male: 74.13 years female: 80.67 years (1998 est.) Total fertility rate: 1.37 children born/woman (1998 est.) Nationality: noun: Austrian(s) adjective: Austrian Ethnic groups: German 99.4% Croatian 0.3% Slovene 0.2% other 0.1% Religions: Roman Catholic 78% Protestant 5% other 17% Languages: German Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 99% (1974 est.) male: NA% female: NA%
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