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  • Population......................................................................16,284,741 (July 2007 est.)  
  • Population growth rate .............................................................0.916% (2007 est.)  
  • Birth rate....................................................15.03 births/1,000 population (2007 est.)  
  • Death rate...................................................5.87 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.)  
  • Net migration rate..................................0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.)
  • Ethnic groups................white and white-Amerindian 95%, Amerindian 3%, other 2%

Chile: Moving Towards a Migration Policy
Chile's economic growth, political stability, and increased immigration are spurring the development of a new migration policy, according to Cristián Doña and Amanda Levinson.

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Other Resources

Chile National Institute of Statistics (INE) (In Spanish Only)
http://www.ine.cl

Department of Foreign Affairs and Immigration
http://www.extranjeria.gov.cl/ingles/

US Census Bureau International Data Base
http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/idb/
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