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Slovakia People 1996

Population:

5,432,383 (July 1995 est.)

Age structure:

0-14 years:

23% (female 609,795; male 638,346)

15-64 years:

66% (female 1,807,312; male 1,778,712)

65 years and over:

11% (female 364,610; male 233,608) (July 1995 est.)

Population growth rate:

0.54% (1995 est.)

Birth rate:

14.51 births/1,000 population (1995 est.)

Death rate:

9.12 deaths/1,000 population (1995 est.)

Net migration rate:

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1995 est.)

Infant mortality rate:

10 deaths/1,000 live births (1995 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:

total population:

73.24 years

male:

69.15 years

female:

77.57 years (1995 est.)

Total fertility rate:

1.93 children born/woman (1995 est.)

Nationality:

noun:

Slovak(s)

adjective:

Slovak

Ethnic divisions:

Slovak 85.7%, Hungarian 10.7%, Gypsy 1.5% (the 1992 census figures underreport the Gypsy/Romany community, which could reach 500,000 or more), Czech 1%, Ruthenian 0.3%, Ukrainian 0.3%, German 0.1%, Polish 0.1%, other 0.3%

Religions:

Roman Catholic 60.3%, atheist 9.7%, Protestant 8.4%, Orthodox 4.1%, other 17.5%

Languages:

Slovak (official), Hungarian

Literacy:

NA%

Labor force:

2.484 million

by occupation:

industry 33.2%, agriculture 12.2%, construction 10.3%, communication and other 44.3% (1990)

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