Wednesday, April 11, 2007

People of Russia from CIA World Factbook

Population:
142,893,540 (July 2006 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years: 14.2% (male 10,441,151/female 9,921,102)
15-64 years: 71.3% (male 49,271,698/female 52,679,463)
65 years and over: 14.4% (male 6,500,814/female 14,079,312) (2006 est.)
Median age:
total: 38.4 years
male: 35.2 years
female: 41.3 years (2006 est.)
Population growth rate:

-0.37% (2006 est.)
Birth rate:
9.95 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
Death rate:
14.65 deaths/1,000 population (2006 est.)
Net migration rate:

1.03 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2006 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.94 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.46 male(s)/female
total population: 0.86 male(s)/female (2006 est.)
Infant mortality rate:

total: 15.13 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 17.43 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 12.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2006 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:

total population: 67.08 years
male: 60.45 years
female: 74.1 years (2006 est.)
Total fertility rate:

1.28 children born/woman (2006 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:

1.1% (2001 est.)
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:

860,000 (2001 est.)
HIV/AIDS - deaths:

9,000 (2001 est.)
Nationality:
noun: Russian(s)
adjective: Russian
Ethnic groups:
Russian 79.8%, Tatar 3.8%, Ukrainian 2%, Bashkir 1.2%, Chuvash 1.1%, other or unspecified 12.1% (2002 census)
Religions:
Russian Orthodox 15-20%, Muslim 10-15%, other Christian 2% (2006 est.)
note: estimates are of practicing worshipers; Russia has large populations of non-practicing believers and non-believers, a legacy of over seven decades of Soviet rule
Languages:
Russian, many minority languages
Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99.6%
male: 99.7%
female: 99.5% (2003 est.)

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