The 2010 CIA World Factbook. United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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      under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female

      15–64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female

      65 years and over: 0.66 male(s)/female

      total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2010 est.)

      Infant mortality rate:

      total: 3.76 deaths/1,000 live births country comparison to the world: 208 male: 4.1 deaths/1,000 live births

      female: 3.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

      Life expectancy at birth:

      total population: 77.01 years country comparison to the world: 62 male: 73.74 years

      female: 80.48 years (2010 est.)

      Total fertility rate:

      1.25 children born/woman (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 216

      HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:

      less than 0.1% (2001 est.) country comparison to the world: 162

      HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:

      1,500 (2007 est.) country comparison to the world: 139

      HIV/AIDS - deaths:

      fewer than 10 (2001 est.) country comparison to the world: 155

      Nationality:

      noun: Czech(s)

      adjective: Czech

      Ethnic groups:

      Czech 90.4%, Moravian 3.7%, Slovak 1.9%, other 4% (2001 census)

      Religions:

      Roman Catholic 26.8%, Protestant 2.1%, other 3.3%, unspecified 8.8%, unaffiliated 59% (2001 census)

      Languages:

      Czech 94.9%, Slovak 2%, other 2.3%, unidentified 0.8% (2001 census)

      Literacy:

      definition: NA

      total population: 99%

      male: 99%

      female: 99% (2003 est.)

      School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):

      total: 15 years

      male: 15 years

      female: 16 years (2008)

      Education expenditures:

      4.6% of GDP (2006) country comparison to the world: 88

      Government ::Czech Republic

      Country name:

      conventional long form: Czech Republic

      conventional short form: Czech Republic

      local long form: Ceska Republika

      local short form: Cesko

      Government type:

      parliamentary democracy

      Capital:

      name: Prague

      geographic coordinates: 50 05 N, 14 28 E

      time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)

      daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October

      Administrative divisions:

      13 regions (kraje, singular - kraj) and 1 capital city* (hlavni mesto); Jihocesky (South Bohemia), Jihomoravsky (South Moravia), Karlovarsky, Kralovehradecky, Liberecky, Moravskoslezsky (Moravia-Silesia), Olomoucky, Pardubicky, Plzensky (Pilsen), Praha (Prague)*, Stredocesky (Central Bohemia), Ustecky, Vysocina, Zlinsky

      Independence:

      1 January 1993 (Czechoslovakia split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia); note - although 1 January is the day the Czech Republic came into being, the Czechs generally consider 28 October 1918, the day the former Czechoslovakia declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, as their independence day

      National holiday:

      Czechoslovak Founding Day, 28 October (1918)

      Constitution:

      ratified on 16 December 1992, effective on 1 January 1993; amended in 1997, 2000, 2001 (twice), 2002

      Legal system:

      civil law system based on Austro-Hungarian codes; legal code modified to bring it in line with European Union obligations and to expunge Marxist-Leninist legal theory; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction

      Suffrage:

      18 years of age; universal

      Executive branch:

      chief of state: President Vaclav KLAUS (since 7 March 2003)

      head of government: Prime Minister Petr NECAS (since 28 June 2010); First Deputy Prime Minister Karel SCHWARZENBERG (since 13 July 2010), Deputy Prime Minister Radek JOHN (since 13 July 2010)

      cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president on the recommendation of the prime minister (For more information visit the World Leaders website ) elections: president elected by Parliament for a five-year term (eligible for a second term); last successful election held on 15 February 2008 (after earlier elections held 8 and 9 February 2008 were inconclusive; next election to be held in 2013); prime minister appointed by the president

      election results: Vaclav KLAUS reelected president on 15 February 2008; Vaclav KLAUS 141 votes, Jan SVEJNAR 111 votes (third round; combined votes of both chambers of parliament)

      Legislative branch:

      bicameral Parliament or Parlament consists of the Senate or Senat (81 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve six-year terms; one-third elected every two years) and the Chamber of Deputies or Poslanecka Snemovna (200 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)

      elections: Senate - last held in two rounds on 15–16 and 22–23 October 2010 (next to be held by October 2012); Chamber of Deputies - last held on 28–29 May 2010 (next to be held by 2014)

      election results: Senate - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - CSSD 41, ODS 25, KDU-CSL 6, TOP 09 5, others 4; Chamber of Deputies - percent of vote by party - CSSD 22.1%, ODS 20.2%, TOP 09 16.7%, KSCM 11.3%, VV 10.9%; seats by party - CSSD 56, ODS 53, TOP 09 41, KSCM 26, VV 24

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