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To: John Carragher who wrote (84257)11/5/2004 6:20:06 PM
From: KLP   of 793845
 
CA, FL, and NY together have more population than does France.... Chirac can think that France is important....But in the larger scheme of things, they are a dot on the map.... France has about 60 million, and the USA has about 300 million people.

This site shows the USA by State and population with many other stats...
quickfacts.census.gov

France and 2003-04 Population
cia.gov
Population:
60,424,213 (July 2004 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years: 18.5% (male 5,724,185; female 5,446,716)
15-64 years: 65.1% (male 19,698,497; female 19,663,776)
65 years and over: 16.4% (male 4,049,970; female 5,841,069) (2004 est.)
Median age:
total: 38.6 years
male: 37 years
female: 40.1 years (2004 est.)
Population growth rate:
0.39% (2004 est.)
Birth rate:
12.34 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Death rate:
9.06 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Net migration rate:
0.66 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.69 male(s)/female
total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2004 est.)
Infant mortality rate:
total: 4.31 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 4.83 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.78 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 79.44 years
male: 75.8 years
female: 83.27 years (2004 est.)
Total fertility rate:
1.85 children born/woman (2004 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
0.4% (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
120,000 (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
less than 1,000 (2003 est.)
Nationality:
noun: Frenchman(men), Frenchwoman(women)
adjective: French
Ethnic groups:
Celtic and Latin with Teutonic, Slavic, North African, Indochinese, Basque minorities
Religions:
Roman Catholic 83%-88%, Protestant 2%, Jewish 1%, Muslim 5%-10%, unaffiliated 4%
Languages:
French 100%, rapidly declining regional dialects and languages (Provencal, Breton, Alsatian, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Flemish)
Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99%
male: 99%
female: 99% (1980 est.)

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