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Population:
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33,390,141 (July 2007 est.)
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Age structure:
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0-14 years: 17.3% (male 2,967,383/female 2,824,189)
15-64 years: 69.2% (male 11,604,723/female 11,490,839)
65 years and over: 13.5% (male 1,927,035/female 2,575,972) (2007 est.)
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Median age:
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total: 39.1 years
male: 38.1 years
female: 40.2 years (2007 est.)
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Population growth rate:
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0.869% (2007 est.)
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Birth rate:
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10.75 births/1,000 population (2007 est.)
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Death rate:
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7.86 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.)
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Net migration rate:
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5.79 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.)
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Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.051 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.748 male(s)/female
total population: 0.977 male(s)/female (2007 est.)
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Infant mortality rate:
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total: 4.63 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 5.08 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.17 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.)
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Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 80.34 years
male: 76.98 years
female: 83.86 years (2007 est.)
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Total fertility rate:
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1.61 children born/woman (2007 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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0.3% (2003 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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56,000 (2003 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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1,500 (2003 est.)
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Nationality:
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noun: Canadian(s)
adjective: Canadian
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Ethnic groups:
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British Isles origin 28%, French origin 23%, other European 15%, Amerindian 2%, other, mostly Asian, African, Arab 6%, mixed background 26%
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Religions:
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Roman Catholic 42.6%, Protestant 23.3% (including United Church 9.5%, Anglican 6.8%, Baptist 2.4%, Lutheran 2%), other Christian 4.4%, Muslim 1.9%, other and unspecified 11.8%, none 16% (2001 census)
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Languages:
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English (official) 59.3%, French (official) 23.2%, other 17.5%
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Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99%
male: 99%
female: 99% (2003 est.)
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