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	<country name="NETHERLANDS">

		<topic title="Population size and growth">

			<variable description="Population size (thousands)">

				<source1>13 666</source1>
				<source2>14 488</source2>
				<source3>15 448</source3>
				<source4>16 592</source4>
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			<variable description="Annual growth rate (percentage)">
			<sup>*</sup>

				<source1>0.9</source1>
				<source2>0.5</source2>
				<source3>0.7</source3>
				<source4>0.4</source4>
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		<topic title="Population age structure">

			<variable description="Percentage of population under age 15">

				<source1>25</source1>
				<source2>19</source2>
				<source3>18</source3>
				<source4>18</source4>
			</variable>

			<variable description="Percentage of population aged 60 or over">

				<source1>15</source1>
				<source2>17</source2>
				<source3>18</source3>
				<source4>21</source4>
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		<topic title="Fertility and family planning">

			<variable description="Total fertility (children per woman)">
			<sup>*</sup>

				<source1>2.1</source1>
				<source2>1.5</source2>
				<source3>1.6</source3>
				<source4>1.7</source4>
			</variable>

			<variable description="Adolescent fertility rate (per 1,000 women, aged 15 - 19)">
			<sup>*</sup>

				<source1>..</source1>
				<source2>..</source2>
				<source3>6.0</source3>
				<source4>4.0</source4>
			</variable>

			<variable description="Percentage of births to women under age 20">
			<sup>*</sup>

				<source1>..</source1>
				<source2>..</source2>
				<source3>2</source3>
				<source4>1</source4>
			</variable>

			<variable description="Percentage of births to women aged 35 or over">
			<sup>*</sup>

				<source1>..</source1>
				<source2>..</source2>
				<source3>15</source3>
				<source4>21</source4>
			</variable>

			<variable description="Percentage of married women using contraception">

				<var1 description="Modern methods">

				<source1>69</source1>
				<source2>72</source2>
				<source3>76</source3>
				<source4>65</source4>

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					<note3 value="a"/>
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				</var1>
				<var1 description="All methods">

				<source1>75</source1>
				<source2>76</source2>
				<source3>79</source3>
				<source4>67</source4>

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		<topic title="Health and mortality">

			<variable description="Life expectancy at birth (years)">
<sup>*</sup>

				<var1 description="Males">

				<source1>71</source1>
				<source2>73</source2>
				<source3>74</source3>
				<source4>78</source4>
				</var1>

				<var1 description="Females">

				<source1>77</source1>
				<source2>79</source2>
				<source3>80</source3>
				<source4>82</source4>
				</var1>

				<var1 description="Both sexes combined">

				<source1>74</source1>
				<source2>76</source2>
				<source3>77</source3>
				<source4>80</source4>
				</var1>

			</variable>
			<variable description="Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)">
			<sup>*</sup>

				<source1>12</source1>
				<source2>8</source2>
				<source3>6</source3>
				<source4>4</source4>
			</variable>

			<variable description="Under-five mortality (per 1,000 live births)">
			<sup>*</sup>

				<source1>..</source1>
				<source2>10</source2>
				<source3>8</source3>
				<source4>6</source4>
			</variable>

			<variable description="Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births) (2005)">

				<source1>..</source1>
				<source2>..</source2>
				<source3>..</source3>
				<source4>6</source4>
			</variable>

			<variable description="HIV/AIDS">

				<var1 description="People living with HIV/AIDS (thousands)">

				<source1>..</source1>
				<source2>..</source2>
				<source3>13</source3>
				<source4>18</source4>

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					<note4 value="c"/>
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				</var1>
				<var1 description="Adult prevalence (percentage)">

				<source1>..</source1>
				<source2>..</source2>
				<source3>0.2</source3>
				<source4>0.2</source4>

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					<note4 value="c"/>
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		<topic title="Spatial distribution">

			<variable description="Population density (per sq. km)">

				<source1>329</source1>
				<source2>349</source2>
				<source3>372</source3>
				<source4>400</source4>
			</variable>

			<variable description="Urban population (percentage)">

				<source1>63</source1>
				<source2>67</source2>
				<source3>73</source3>
				<source4>82</source4>
			</variable>

			<variable description="Annual urban population growth rate (percentage)">

				<source1>1.3</source1>
				<source2>1.2</source2>
				<source3>1.8</source3>
				<source4>0.7</source4>
			</variable>

			<variable description="Annual rural population growth rate (percentage)">

				<source1>-0.1</source1>
				<source2>-0.6</source2>
				<source3>-2.5</source3>
				<source4>-2.6</source4>
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		<topic title="International migration">

			<variable description="Migrant stock">

				<var1 description="Number of migrants (thousands)">

				<source1>344</source1>
				<source2>761</source2>
				<source3>1 387</source3>
				<source4>1 753</source4>

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				</var1>
				<var1 description="As percentage of total population">

				<source1>2.5</source1>
				<source2>5.3</source2>
				<source3>9.0</source3>
				<source4>10.5</source4>

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					<note4 value="**"/>
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				</var1>
			</variable>
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	<fntext>
		<num1>*</num1>
		<desc1>For the periods 1970-1975, 1980-1985, 1990-1995 and 2005-2010.</desc1>
		<num2>**</num2>
		<desc2>For 2010.</desc2>
		<num2>`</num2>
		<desc2></desc2>
		<num3>a</num3>
		<desc3>For 1993.</desc3>
		<num4>b</num4>
		<desc4>For 2003.</desc4>
		<num5>c</num5>
		<desc5>For 2007.</desc5>

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