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France People
France People: A summary of information about France People, from government research data as well as independent research and other sources.
France: People
Population
59,329,691 (July 2000 est.)
Age structure
0-14 years: 19% (male 5,719,502; female 5,448,608) 15-64 years: 65% (male 19,345,269; female 19,322,902) 65 years and over: 16% (male 3,849,783; female 5,643,627) (2000 est.)
Population growth rate
0.38% (2000 est.)
Birth rate
12.27 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Death rate
9.14 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Net migration rate
0.66 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Sex ratio
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.68 male(s)/female total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2000 est.)
Infant mortality rate
4.51 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.)
Life expectancy at birth
total population: 78.76 years male: 74.85 years female: 82.89 years (2000 est.)
Total fertility rate
1.75 children born/woman (2000 est.)
Nationality
noun: Frenchman(men), Frenchwoman(women) adjective: French
Ethnic groups
Celtic and Latin with Teutonic, Slavic, North African, Indochinese, Basque minorities
Religions
Roman Catholic 90%, Protestant 2%, Jewish 1%, Muslim (North African workers) 1%, unaffiliated 6%
Languages
French 100%, rapidly declining regional dialects and languages (Provencal, Breton, Alsatian, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Flemish)
Literacy
definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 99% male: 99% female: 99% (1980 est.)
