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Population:
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381,371 (July 2008 est.)
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Age structure:
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0-14 years: 27.2% (male 53,400/female 50,333)
15-64 years: 69.6% (male 132,895/female 132,391)
65 years and over: 3.2% (male 5,927/female 6,425) (2008 est.)
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Median age:
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total: 27.5 years
male: 27.5 years
female: 27.5 years (2008 est.)
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Population growth rate:
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1.785% (2008 est.)
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Birth rate:
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18.39 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
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Death rate:
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3.28 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.)
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Net migration rate:
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2.74 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.)
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Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.92 male(s)/female
total population: 1.02 male(s)/female (2008 est.)
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Infant mortality rate:
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total: 12.69 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 15.19 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 10.07 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.)
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Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 75.52 years
male: 73.32 years
female: 77.83 years (2008 est.)
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Total fertility rate:
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1.94 children born/woman (2008 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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less than 0.1% (2003 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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fewer than 200 (2003 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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fewer than 200 (2003 est.)
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Nationality:
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noun: Bruneian(s)
adjective: Bruneian
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Ethnic groups:
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Malay 66.3%, Chinese 11.2%, indigenous 3.4%, other 19.1% (2004 est.)
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Religions:
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Muslim (official) 67%, Buddhist 13%, Christian 10%, other (includes indigenous beliefs) 10%
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Languages:
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Malay (official), English, Chinese
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Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 92.7%
male: 95.2%
female: 90.2% (2001 census)
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School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
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total: 14 years
male: 14 years
female: 14 years (2006)
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Education expenditures:
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5.2% of GDP (2000)
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