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People

4,701,069 (July 2010 est.)
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0-14 years: 14.4% (male 348,382/female 324,050)
15-64 years: 76.7% (male 1,737,972/female 1,833,415)
65 years and over: 8.9% (male 184,393/female 229,330) (2010 est.)
total: 39.6 years
male: 39.1 years
female: 40 years (2010 est.)
0.863% (2010 est.)
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8.65 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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4.8 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
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4.79 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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urban population: 100% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.2% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.)
at birth: 1.077 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.08 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.95 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.81 male(s)/female
total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2010 est.)
total: 2.32 deaths/1,000 live births
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male: 2.52 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 2.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
total population: 82.06 years
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male: 79.45 years
female: 84.87 years (2010 est.)
1.1 children born/woman (2010 est.)
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0.2% (2007 est.)
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4,200 (2007 est.)
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fewer than 200 (2007 est.)
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noun: Singaporean(s)
adjective: Singapore
Chinese 76.8%, Malay 13.9%, Indian 7.9%, other 1.4% (2000 census)
Buddhist 42.5%, Muslim 14.9%, Taoist 8.5%, Hindu 4%, Catholic 4.8%, other Christian 9.8%, other 0.7%, none 14.8% (2000 census)
Mandarin (official) 35%, English (official) 23%, Malay (official) 14.1%, Hokkien 11.4%, Cantonese 5.7%, Teochew 4.9%, Tamil (official) 3.2%, other Chinese dialects 1.8%, other 0.9% (2000 census)
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 92.5%
male: 96.6%
female: 88.6% (2000 census)
3.2% of GDP (2009)
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