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Netherlands People 1996

Population:

15,452,903 (July 1995 est.)

Age structure:

0-14 years:

18% (female 1,382,057; male 1,445,451)

15-64 years:

68% (female 5,184,224; male 5,369,018)

65 years and over:

14% (female 1,238,336; male 833,817) (July 1995 est.)

Population growth rate:

0.52% (1995 est.)

Birth rate:

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

Death rate:

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

Net migration rate:

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

Infant mortality rate:

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

Life expectancy at birth:

total population:

77.95 years

male:

74.9 years

female:

81.17 years (1995 est.)

Total fertility rate:

1.56 children born/woman (1995 est.)

Nationality:

noun:

Dutchman(men), Dutchwoman(women)

adjective:

Dutch

Ethnic divisions:

Dutch 96%, Moroccans, Turks, and other 4% (1988)

Religions:

Roman Catholic 34%, Protestant 25%, Muslim 3%, other 2%, unaffiliated 36% (1991)

Languages:

Dutch

Literacy:

age 15 and over can read and write (1979 est.)

total population:

99%

Labor force:

6.4 million (1993)

by occupation:

services 71.4%, manufacturing and construction 24.6%, agriculture 4.0% (1992)

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