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Polulation: 1,355,692,576 (July 2014 est.) country comparison to the world: 1st
Age structire :
0-14 years: 17.1% (male 124,340,516/female 107,287,324)
15-24 years: 14.7% (male 105,763,058/female 93,903,845)
25-54 years: 47.2% (male 327,130,324/female 313,029,536)
55-64 years: 11.3% (male 77,751,100/female 75,737,968)
65 years and over: 9.6% (male 62,646,075/female 68,102,830) (2014 est.)
population pyramid
Dependency ratios:
total dependency ratio: 37.4%
youth dependency ratio: 24.9%
elderly dependency ratio: 12.5%
potential support ratio: 8% (2014 est.)
Median age:
total: 36.7 years
male: 35.8 years
female: 37.5 years (2014 est.)
Population growth rate: 0.44% (2014 est.) country comparison to the world:159th
Birth rate:
12.17 births/1,000 population (2014 est.) country comparison to the world: 163rd
Death rate:
7.44 deaths/1,000 population (2014 est.) country comparison to the world: 115th
Net migration rate :
-0.32 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2014 est.) country comparison to the world: 127th
Urbanization:
urban population: 54.4% of total population (2014) rate of urbanization: 3.05% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)
Major urban areas-population :
Shanghai 2,299,100; BEIJING (capital) 19.52 million; Chongqing 12.916 million; Guangdong 11.843 million; Tianjin 10.86 million; Shenzhen 10.68 million (2014)
Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.11 male(s)/female
0-14 years: 1.16 male(s)/female
15-24 years: 1.13 male(s)/female
25-54 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
55-64 years: 1.06 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.92 male(s)/female
total population: 1.06 male(s)/female (2014 est.)
Noun: Chinese (singular and plural)
Adjective: Chinese
Ethnic groups:
Han Chinese 91.6%, Zhuang 1.3%, other (includes Hui, Manchu, Uighur, Miao, Yi, Tujia, Tibetan, Mongol, Dong, Buyei, Yao, Bai, Korean, Hani, Li, Kazakh, Dai and other nationalities) 7.1% (note: the Chinese government officially recognizes 56 ethnic groups (2010 est.) )
Religions:
Buddhist 18.2%, Christian 5.1%, Muslim 1.8%, folk religion 21.9%, Hindu < .1%, Jewish < .1%, other 0.7% (includes Daoist (Taoist)), unaffiliated 52.2% (note: officially atheist (2010 est.) )
Maternal mortality rate:
32 deaths/100,000 live births (2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 116th
Infant mortality rate:
total: 14.79 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 14.93 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 14.63 deaths/1,000 live births (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 108th
Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 75.15 years
male: 73.09 years
female: 77.43 years (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 101st
Total fertility rate :
1.55 children born/woman (2014 est.) country comparison to the world: 185th
Contraceptive prealence rate: 84.6% (2006)
Health expenditures:
5.6% of GDP (2013) country comparison to the world: 126th
Physicians density: 1.49 physicians/1,000 population (2011)
Hospital bed density: 3.8 beds/1,000 population (2011)
Drinking water source :
a.improved:
urban: 98.4% of population
rural: 84.9% of population
total: 91.9% of population
b.unimproved:
urban: 1.6% of population
rural: 15.1% of population
total: 8.1% of population (2012 est.)
Sanitation facility access:
a.improved:
urban: 74.1% of population
rural: 55.8% of population
total: 65.3% of population
b.unimproved:
urban: 25.9% of population
rural: 44.2% of population
total: 34.7% of population (2012 est.)
HIV/AIDS-adult prevalence rate :
0.1% (2012 est.) ,country comparison to the world: 108th
HIV/AIDS-pepole living with HIV/AIDS:
780,000 (2012 est.) ,country comparison to the world: 12nd
HIV/AIDS-deaths: NA
Major infectious diseases
degree of risk: intermediate
food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
vectorborne disease: Japanese encephalitis
soil contact disease: hantaviral hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS)
(note: highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified in this country; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2013))
Obesity-adult prevalence rate :7.3% (2014) country comparison to the world: 152nd
Children under the age of 5 years underweight: 3.4% (2010)
country comparison to the world: 109th
Edcuation expenditures: NA
Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 96.4%
male: 98.2%
female: 94.5% (2015 est.)
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary edcation ):
total: 13 years
male: 13 years
female: 13 years (2012)
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