However, the country's population sharply increased with the baby boom following World War II. Age 15 and over can read and write. Religions Rates and groups The birth rate is 12.91 births/1,000 population (2007 est.).The death rate is 8.55 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.).Total median age is 39 years. Ethnic groups: Celtic and Latin with Germanic, Slavic, North African (Arab, Berber, Jewish), Indochinese, Black African, Black Carribean and Basque minorities. Overseas departments: black, white, mulatto, East Indian, Chinese, Amerindian. Languages There are a number of languages of France. The French language is by far the most widely spoken and the only official language of France, but several regional languages are also spoken to varying degrees. Other languages are spoken by a substantial percentage of the population due to immigration. In general, there are 5 dialects:
coats, a whitish medial and ventral area, a white "fringe" that surrounds the face, and stripes that vary from brown or gray to pure black. The form and density of stripes differs between subspecies, but most tigers have over 100 stripes. Subspecies There are nine recent subspecies of tiger, three of which are extinct. The surviving subspecies, in descending order of wild population, are: The Bengal tiger or the Royal Bengal tiger; The Indochinese Tiger, also called Corbett's tiger; The Malayan Tiger; The Sumatran Tiger; The Siberian tiger, also known as the Amur, Manchurian, Altaic, Korean or North China tiger; The South China Tiger, also known as the Amoy or Xiamen tiger. Extinct subspecies are: The Bali Tiger was limited to the island of Bali; The Javan tiger was limited to the Indonesian island of Java; The Caspian Tiger, also known as the Persian tiger or Turanian tiger was
Rahvastiku andmed analüüsiks: Näidiseks Eesti andmed 2012 The World Factbook - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world- factbook/geos/en.html GEOGRAPHY: 1) Area: total 551,500 km² )Coastline: 3,427 km PEOPLE and SOCIETY: 3) Ethnic groups: rahvastiku etniline kuuluvus Celtic and Latin with Teutonic, Slavic, North African, Indochinese, Basque minorities overseas departments: black, white, mulatto, East Indian, Chinese, Amerindian 4) Languages: keeled (nimetage suuremad) French (official) 100%, rapidly declining regional dialects and languages (Provencal, Breton, Alsatian, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Flemish) overseas departments: French, Creole patois, Mahorian (a Swahili dialect) 5) Religions: usundid (nimetage suuremad) Roman Catholic 83%-88%, Protestant 2%, Jewish 1%, Muslim 5%-10%, unaffiliated 4%