Taiwan - People
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Population
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| 22,920,946 (July 2008 est.) |
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Age structure
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Median age
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Population growth rate
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| 0.238% (2008 est.) |
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Birth rate
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| 8.99 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
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Death rate
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| 6.65 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
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Net migration rate
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| 0.04 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
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Sex ratio
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Infant mortality rate
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Life expectancy at birth
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Total fertility rate
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| 1.13 children born/woman (2008 est.) |
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HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate
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| NA |
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS
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| NA |
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HIV/AIDS - deaths
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| NA |
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Nationality
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Ethnic groups
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| Taiwanese (including Hakka) 84%, mainland Chinese 14%, indigenous 2% |
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Religions
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| mixture of Buddhist and Taoist 93%, Christian 4.5%, other 2.5% |
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Languages
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| Mandarin Chinese (official), Taiwanese (Min), Hakka dialects |
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Literacy
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