<item><hi format=bold>Birth rate:</hi> 11.04 births/1,000 population (1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Death rate:</hi> 10.89 deaths/1,000 population (1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Net migration rate:</hi> 3.39 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Infant mortality rate:</hi> 6.5 deaths/1,000 live births (1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Life expectancy at birth:</hi>
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<item>• <hi format=ital>total population:</hi> 76.34 years
<item>• <hi format=ital>male:</hi> 73.22 years
<item>• <hi format=ital>female:</hi> 79.64 years (1994 est.)
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<item><hi format=bold>Total fertility rate:</hi> 1.47 children born/woman (1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Nationality:</hi>
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<item>• <hi format=ital>noun:</hi> German(s)
<item>• <hi format=ital>adjective:</hi> German
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<item><hi format=bold>Ethnic divisions:</hi> German 95.1%, Turkish 2.3%, Italians 0.7%, Greeks 0.4%, Poles 0.4%, other 1.1% (made up largely of people fleeing the war in the former Yugoslavia)
<item><hi format=bold>Religions:</hi> Protestant 45%, Roman Catholic 37%, unaffiliated or other 18%
<item><hi format=bold>Languages:</hi> German
<item><hi format=bold>Literacy:</hi> age 15 and over can read and write (1977 est.)