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New Zealand:
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Other pages in this profile of New Zealand:
Geography, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation, Military & Transnational Issues.
Geography, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation, Military & Transnational Issues.
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Population |
4,115,771 (July 2007 est.) |
Age structure |
0-14 years: 20.8% (male 437,547/female 417,698) 15-64 years: 67.3% (male 1,393,057/female 1,378,358) 65 years and over: 11.9% (male 214,189/female 274,922) (2007 est.) |
Median Age |
total: 34.2 years male: 33.5 years female: 35 years (2007 est.) |
Population growth rate |
0.95% (2007 est.) |
Birth rate |
13.61 births/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
Death rate |
7.54 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
Net migration rate |
3.43 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
Sex ratio |
at birth: 1.04 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.048 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.011 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.779 male(s)/female total population: 0.987 male(s)/female (2007 est.) |
Infant mortality rate |
total: 5.67 deaths/1,000 live births male: 6.48 deaths/1,000 live births female: 4.82 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth |
total population: 78.96 years male: 75.97 years female: 82.08 years (2007 est.) |
Total fertility rate |
1.79 children born/woman (2007 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate |
0.1% (2003 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS |
1,400 (2003 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths |
less than 200 (2003 est.) |
Nationality |
noun: New Zealander(s) adjective: New Zealand |
Ethnic groups |
European 69.8%, Maori 7.9%, Asian 5.7%, Pacific islander 4.4%, other 0.5%, mixed 7.8%, unspecified 3.8% (2001 census) |
Religions |
Anglican 14.9%, Roman Catholic 12.4%, Presbyterian 10.9%, Methodist 2.9%, Pentecostal 1.7%, Baptist 1.3%, other Christian 9.4%, other 3.3%, unspecified 17.2%, none 26% (2001 census) |
Languages |
English (official), Maori (official), Sign Language (official) |
Literacy |
definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 99% male: 99% female: 99% (2003 est.) |
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