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Population:
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793,341 (July 2002 est.)
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Age structure:
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0-14 years: 25.2% (male 102,110; female 98,053)
15-64 years: 72.1% (male 403,508; female 168,428)
65 years and over: 2.7% (male 15,299; female 5,943) (2002 est.)
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Population growth rate:
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3.02% (2002 est.)
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Birth rate:
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15.78 births/1,000 population (2002 est.)
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Death rate:
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4.34 deaths/1,000 population (2002 est.)
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Net migration rate:
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18.75 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)
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Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 2.4 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 2.57 male(s)/female
total population: 1.91 male(s)/female (2002 est.)
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Infant mortality rate:
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20.73 deaths/1,000 live births (2002 est.)
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Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 72.88 years
female: 75.48 years (2002 est.)
male: 70.4 years
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Total fertility rate:
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3.1 children born/woman (2002 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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0.09% (1999 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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NA
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HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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NA
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Nationality:
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noun: Qatari(s)
adjective: Qatari
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Ethnic groups:
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Arab 40%, Pakistani 18%, Indian 18%, Iranian 10%, other 14%
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Religions:
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Muslim 95%
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Languages:
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Arabic (official), English commonly used as a second language
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Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 79%
male: 79%
female: 80% (1995 est.)
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