2 GeoFroggy

Languages

English, native languages

Ethnic Groups

Caucasian 92%
Asian 7%
Aboriginal and other 1%
%

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 20.1% (male 2,044,449; female 1,948,574)

15-64 years - : 67.2% (male 6,747,687; female 6,623,995)

65 years and over - : 12.8% (male 1,121,522; female 1,426,917) (2004 est.)

Median Age

Total: 36.3 years

Male: 35.5 years

Female: 37.1 years (2004 est.)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years - : 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years - : 1.02 male(s)/female

65 years and over - : 0.79 male(s)/female

total population - : 0.99 male(s)/female (2004 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 4.76 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 5.16 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 4.34 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 80.26 years

Male: 77.4 years

Female: 83.27 years (2004 est.)

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

0.1% (2003 est.)

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

less than 200 (2003 est.)

Literacy

Definition: Age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 100%

Male: 100%

Female: 100% (1980 est.)

Year

Population

  • 19,913,144

Nationality

  • Australian(s) noun


  • Australian adjective


Religions

  • Anglican
    26.10%
  • Roman Catholic
    26.00%
  • Other Christian
    24.30%
  • NonChristian
    -11.00%
  • Other
    12.60%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    0.9% (2004 est.)

Birth Rate

  • 12.4 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)

Death Rate

  • 7.38 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.)

Migration Rate

  • 3.98 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.)

Total fertility rate

  • 1.76 children born/woman (2004 est.)