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![]() ![]() Korea, South People 2000 Population: 47,470,969 (July 2000 est.) Age structure:
Population growth rate: 0.93% (2000 est.) Birth rate: 15.12 births/1,000 population (2000 est.) Death rate: 5.85 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.) Net migration rate: 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.) Sex ratio:
Infant mortality rate: 7.85 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.) Life expectancy at birth:
Total fertility rate: 1.72 children born/woman (2000 est.) Nationality:
Ethnic groups: homogeneous (except for about 20,000 Chinese) Religions: Christian 49%, Buddhist 47%, Confucianist 3%, Shamanist, Chondogyo (Religion of the Heavenly Way), and other 1% Languages: Korean, English widely taught in junior high and high school Literacy:
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