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Population: 10 286 470 (July 1998 est.)

Age structure:
0-14 years: 17% (male 907 744; female 864 202)
15-64 years: 69% (male 3 555 822; female 3 548 548)
65 years and over: 14% (male 541 031; female 869 123) (July 1998 est.)

Population growth rate: -0.11% (1998 est.)

Birth rate: 8.96 births/1 000 population (1998 est.)

Death rate: 10.92 deaths/1 000 population (1998 est.)

Net migration rate: 0.92 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 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.62 male(s)/female (1998 est.)

Infant mortality rate: 6.79 deaths/1 000 live births (1998 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 74.11 years
male: 70.75 years
female: 77.65 years (1998 est.)

Total fertility rate: 1.17 children born/woman (1998 est.)

Nationality:
noun: Czech(s)
adjective: Czech
note: 300 000 Slovaks declared themselves Czech citizens in 1994

Ethnic groups: Czech 94.4% Slovak 3% Polish 0.6% German 0.5% Gypsy 0.3% Hungarian 0.2% other 1%

Religions: atheist 39.8% Roman Catholic 39.2% Protestant 4.6% Orthodox 3% other 13.4%

Languages: Czech Slovak

Literacy:
definition: age NA and over can read and write
total population: 99% (est.)
male: NA%
female: NA%