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Population: 7,275,467 (July 1999 est.)
Age
structure:
0-14
years: 17% (male 639,970; female 611,876)
15-64
years: 68% (male 2,509,988; female 2,417,580)
65
years and over: 15% (male 444,482; female 651,571) (1999 est.)
Population growth rate: 0.2% (1999 est.)
Birth rate: 10.53 births/1,000 population (1999 est.)
Death rate: 9.06 deaths/1,000 population (1999 est.)
Net migration rate: 0.49 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1999 est.)
Sex
ratio:
at
birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under
15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
15-64
years: 1.04 male(s)/female
65
years and over: 0.68 male(s)/female
total
population: 0.98 male(s)/female (1999 est.)
Infant mortality rate: 4.87 deaths/1,000 live births (1999 est.)
Life
expectancy at birth:
total
population: 78.99 years
male:
75.83 years
female:
82.32 years (1999 est.)
Total fertility rate: 1.46 children born/woman (1999 est.)
Ethnic groups: German 65%, French 18%, Italian 10%, Romansch 1%, other 6%
Religions: Roman Catholic 46.1%, Protestant 40%, other 5%, no religion 8.9% (1990)
Languages: German 63.7%, French 19.2%, Italian 7.6%, Romansch 0.6%, other 8.9%
Literacy:
definition:
age 15 and over can read and write
total
population: 99% (1980 est.)
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Última actualització: 8 de juny de 2000