| People | Macau |
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Population:
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559,846 (July 2009 est.) |
Urbanization:
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urban population: 100% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.7% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.) |
Population density:
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19,853 people per sq km land area |
Age structure:
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0-14 years: 16.1% (male 47,853/female 42,019)
15-64 years: 76.2% (male 199,593/female 227,010)
65 years and over: 7.7% (male 20,245/female 23,126) (2009 est.) |
Median age:
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total: 35.2 years
male: 35.9 years
female: 34.6 years (2009 est.) |
Population growth rate:
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1.995% (2009 est.) |
Birth rate:
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8.88 births/1,000 population (2009 est.) |
Death rate:
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3.43 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate:
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14.56 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2009 est.) |
Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.14 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.88 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.88 male(s)/female
total population: 0.92 male(s)/female (2009 est.) |
Infant mortality rate:
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total: 3.22 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 3.37 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.05 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 84.36 years
male: 81.39 years
female: 87.47 years (2009 est.) |
Total fertility rate:
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0.91 children born/woman (2009 est.) |
Major infectious diseases:
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void |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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NA |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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NA |
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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NA |
Nationality:
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noun: Chinese
adjective: Chinese |
Ethnic groups:
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Chinese 94.3%, other 5.7% (includes Macanese - mixed Portuguese and Asian ancestry) (2006 census) |
Religions:
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Buddhist 50%, Roman Catholic 15%, none or other 35% (1997 est.) |
Languages:
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Cantonese 85.7%, Hokkien 4%, Mandarin 3.2%, other Chinese dialects 2.7%, English 1.5%, Tagalog 1.3%, other 1.6% (2001 census) |
Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 91.3%
male: 95.3%
female: 87.8% (2001 census) |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
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total: 15 years
male: 16 years
female: 14 years (2006) |
Education expenditures - percent of GDP:
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2.4% of GDP (2005) |
People - note:
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void |
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