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==[[Geography of New Zealand]]== | ==[[Geography of New Zealand]]== | ||
==[[ | ==Demography of New Zealand== | ||
*Nationality: | |||
:noun: New Zealander(s) | |||
:adjective: New Zealand | |||
*Ethnic groups: | |||
:European 71.2%, Maori 14.1%, Asian 11.3%, Pacific peoples 7.6%, Middle Eastern, Latin American, African 1.1%, other 1.6%, not stated or unidentified 5.4% | |||
:note: based on the 2013 census of the usually resident population; percentages add up to more than 100% because respondents were able to identify more than one ethnic group (2013 est.) | |||
*Languages: English (de facto official) 89.8%, Maori (de jure official) 3.5%, Samoan 2%, Hindi 1.6%, French 1.2%, Northern Chinese 1.2%, Yue 1%, Other or not stated 20.5%, New Zealand Sign Language (de jure official) | |||
note: shares sum to 120.8% due to multiple responses on census (2013 est.) | |||
*Religions: Christian 44.3% (Catholic 11.6%, Anglican 10.8%, Presbyterian and Congregational 7.8%, Methodist, 2.4%, Pentecostal 1.8%, other 9.9%), Hindu 2.1%, Buddhist 1.4%, Maori Christian 1.3%, Islam 1.1%, other religion 1.4% (includes Judaism, Spiritualism and New Age religions, Baha'i, Asian religions other than Buddhism), no religion 38.5%, not stated or unidentified 8.2%, objected to answering 4.1% | |||
note: based on the 2013 census of the usually resident population; percentages add up to more than 100% because people were able to identify more than one religion (2013 est.) | |||
*Population: 4,401,916 (July 2014 est.) | |||
:country comparison to the world: 127 | |||
*Age structure: | |||
:0-14 years: 20% (male 450,985/female 429,184) | |||
:15-24 years: 13.9% (male 313,711/female 298,427) | |||
:25-54 years: 40.4% (male 890,678/female 888,565) | |||
:55-64 years: 11.4% (male 245,084/female 255,879) | |||
:65 years and over: 14% (male 290,429/female 338,974) (2014 est.) | |||
*population pyramid: | |||
:Dependency ratios: | |||
:total dependency ratio: 52.5 % | |||
;youth dependency ratio: 30.7 % | |||
:elderly dependency ratio: 21.8 % | |||
:potential support ratio: 4.6 (2014 est.) | |||
*Median age: | |||
:total: 37.6 years | |||
:male: 36.7 years | |||
:female: 38.4 years (2014 est.) | |||
*Population growth rate: | |||
:0.83% (2014 est.) | |||
:country comparison to the world: 132 | |||
*Birth rate: | |||
:13.4 births/1,000 population (2014 est.) | |||
:country comparison to the world: 151 | |||
*Death rate: 7.3 deaths/1,000 population (2014 est.) | |||
country comparison to the world: 123 | |||
*Net migration rate: | |||
:2.23 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2014 est.)l | |||
:country comparison to the world: 45 | |||
*Urbanization: | |||
:urban population: 86.2% of total population (2011) | |||
:rate of urbanization: 1.09% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.) | |||
*Major urban areas - population: | |||
:Auckland 1.452 million; WELLINGTON (capital) 410,000 (2011) | |||
*Sex ratio: | |||
:at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female | |||
:0-14 years: 1.05 male(s)/female | |||
:15-24 years: 1.05 male(s)/female | |||
:25-54 years: 1 male(s)/female | |||
:55-64 years: 0.99 male(s)/female | |||
:65 years and over: 0.85 male(s)/female | |||
:total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2014 est.) | |||
*Mother's mean age at first birth: 27.8 | |||
:note: median age at first birth (2009 est.) | |||
*Maternal mortality rate: 15 deaths/100,000 live births (2010) | |||
:country comparison to the world: 144 | |||
:Infant mortality rate: | |||
:total: 4.59 deaths/1,000 live births | |||
*country comparison to the world: 184 | |||
:male: 5.14 deaths/1,000 live births | |||
:female: 4.01 deaths/1,000 live births (2014 est.) | |||
*Life expectancy at birth: | |||
:total population: 80.93 years | |||
*country comparison to the world: 26 | |||
:male: 78.88 years | |||
:female: 83.08 years (2014 est.) | |||
:Total fertility rate: 2.05 children born/woman (2014 est.) | |||
*country comparison to the world: 119 | |||
:Health expenditures: 10.1% of GDP (2011) | |||
:country comparison to the world: 24 | |||
*Physicians density: 2.74 physicians/1,000 population (2010) | |||
:Hospital bed density: 2.3 beds/1,000 population (2011) | |||
*Drinking water source: | |||
improved: | |||
:urban: 100% of population | |||
:rural: 100% of population | |||
:total: 100% of population | |||
unimproved: | |||
:urban: 0% of population | |||
:rural: 0% of population | |||
:total: 0% of population (2012 est.) | |||
*HIV/AIDS - | |||
:adult prevalence rate: 0.1% (2009 est.) | |||
:country comparison to the world: 163 | |||
*HIV/AIDS - | |||
:people living with HIV/AIDS: | |||
:2,500 (2009 est.) | |||
:country comparison to the world: 137 | |||
*HIV/AIDS - | |||
:deaths: fewer than 100 (2009 est.) | |||
:country comparison to the world: 138 | |||
*Obesity - | |||
:adult prevalence rate: | |||
:28.3% (2008) | |||
*country comparison to the world: 34 | |||
*Education expenditures: | |||
:7.4% of GDP (2012) | |||
:country comparison to the world: 16 | |||
*Literacy: | |||
:definition: age 15 and over can read and write | |||
:total population: 99% | |||
:male: 99% | |||
:female: 99% (2003 est.) | |||
*School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education): | |||
:total: 19 years | |||
:male: 19 years | |||
:female: 20 years (2011) | |||
:Unemployment, youth ages 15-24: | |||
:total: 17.7% | |||
*country comparison to the world: 69 | |||
:male: 17.3% | |||
:female: 18.1% (2012) | |||
'''[[The People of New Zealand]]''' | |||
'''Ethnic groups''' | |||
Contemporary New Zealand has a majority of people of European origin, a significant minority of Maori, and smaller numbers of people from Pacific islands and Asia. In the early 21st century, Asians were the fastest-growing demographic group.--->[[The People of New Zealand|>>>Read More.<<<]] | |||
==Government of New Zealand== | ==Government of New Zealand== | ||