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Population:
     3,360,105 (July 2001 est.) 

Age structure:
     
0-14 years: 24.39% (male 419,932; female 399,605)

      15-64 years:
62.61% (male 1,038,785; female 1,064,891)

     
65 years and over: 13% (male 180,130; female 256,762) (2001 est.) 

Population growth rate:
     
0.78% (2001 est.) 

Birth rate:
      17.36 births/1,000 population (2001 est.) 

Death rate:
      
9.03 deaths/1,000 population (2001 est.) 

Net migration rate:
       -0.51 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) 

Sex ratio:  
      
at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female

      
under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

      
15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female

      
65 years and over: 0.7 male(s)/female

Total Population:
        0.95 male(s)/female (2001 est.)   

Infant mortality rate:
       14.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2001 est.) 

Life expectancy at birth
:
        total population:
75.44 years

       
male: 72.11 years

       
female: 78.96 years (2001 est.) 

Total fertility rate:

        2.36 children born/woman (2001 est.) 


HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate
:
        0.33% (1999 est.) 

HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS
:
        6,000 (1999 est.) 


HIV/AIDS - deaths:

        150 (1999 est.) 

Nationality

        noun
:  Uruguayan(s)

       
adjective: Uruguayan 

Ethnic groups
:
         white 88%, mestizo 8%, black 4%, Amerindian, practically nonexistent 

Religions:
          Roman Catholic 66% (less than one-half of the adult population attends church regularly), Protestant 2%, Jewish 1%, nonprofessing or other 31% 

Languages:
          Spanish, Portunol, or Brazilero (Portuguese-Spanish mix on the Brazilian frontier) 

Literacy
:  
        
definition:  age 15 and over can read and write

         
total population: 97.3%

          male
:  96.9%

         female:
97.7% (1995 est.)
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