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Population:
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10,645,343 (July 2002 est.)
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Age structure:
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0-14 years: 14.8% (male 814,605; female 765,613)
15-64 years: 67.1% (male 3,579,945; female 3,564,068)
65 years and over: 18.1% (male 851,087; female 1,070,025) (2002 est.)
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Population growth rate:
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0.2% (2002 est.)
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Birth rate:
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9.82 births/1,000 population (2002 est.)
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Death rate:
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9.79 deaths/1,000 population (2002 est.)
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Net migration rate:
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1.96 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)
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Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.07 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.8 male(s)/female
total population: 0.97 male(s)/female (2002 est.)
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Infant mortality rate:
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6.25 deaths/1,000 live births (2002 est.)
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Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 78.74 years
female: 81.48 years (2002 est.)
male: 76.17 years
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Total fertility rate:
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1.34 children born/woman (2002 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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0.16% (1999 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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8,000 (1999 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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less than 100 (1999 est.)
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Nationality:
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noun: Greek(s)
adjective: Greek
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Ethnic groups:
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Greek 98%, other 2%
note: the Greek Government states there are no ethnic divisions in Greece
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Religions:
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Greek Orthodox 98%, Muslim 1.3%, other 0.7%
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Languages:
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Greek 99% (official), English, French
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Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 97%
male: 98.5%
female: 96% (1999)
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