Median age: total: 31.1 years male: 30.1 years female: 32.1 years (2008 est.) Population growth rate: 0.905% (2008 est.) rate: 14.82 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) rate: 5.77 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) Net migration rate: NA (2008 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: 0.72 male(s)/female total population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2008 est.) Infant mortality rate: total: 7.9 deaths/1,000 live births male: 8.7 deaths/1,000 live births female: 7.06 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.) Life expectancy at total population: 77.15 years male: 73.88 years female: 80.59 years (2008 est.) Total fertility rate: 1.95 children born/woman (2008 est.) HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: 0.3% (2003 est.) HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: 26,000 (2003 est.) HIV/AIDS - deaths: 1,400 (2003 est.) Nationality: noun: Chilean(s) adjective: Chilean Ethnic groups: white and white-Amerindian 95.4%, Mapuche 4%, other indigenous groups 0.6% (2002 census)
Religions: Roman Catholic 70%, Evangelical 15.1%, Jehovah's Witness 1.1%, other Christian 1%, other 4.6%, none 8.3% (2002 census) Languages: Spanish (official), Mapudungun, German, English Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 95.7% male: 95.8% female: 95.6% (2002 census) School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education): total: 14 years male: 14 years female: 14 years (2006) Education expenditures: 3.2% of GDP (2006) Government Country name: conventional long form: Republic of Chile conventional short form: Chile local long form: Republica de Chile local short form: Chile Government type: republic Capital: name: Santiago geographic coordinates: 33 27 S, 70 40 W time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour of Washington, DC during Standard Time) daylight saving time: +1hr, begins second Sunday in October; ends second Sunday in March Administrative divisions: 15 regions (regiones, singular - region); Aisen del General Carlos Ibanez del Campo, Antofagasta, Araucania, Arica y Parinacota, Atacama, Biobio, Coquimbo, Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Los Lagos, Los Rios, Magallanes y de la Antartica Chilena, Maule, Region Metropolitana (Santiago), Tarapaca, Valparaiso note: the US does not recognize claims to Antarctica Independence: 18 September 1810 (from Spain) National holiday: Independence Day, 18 September (1810)
Commercial bank prime lending rate: 8.67% (31 December 2007) of money: $16.6 billion (31 December 2007) Stock of quasi money: $80.42 billion (31 December 2007) Stock of domestic credit: $127.1 billion (31 December 2007) Market value of publicly traded shares: $212.9 billion (31 December 2007) Industries: copper, other minerals, foodstuffs, fish processing, iron and steel, wood and wood products, transport equipment, cement, textiles Electricity - production: 50.37 billion kWh (2006 est.) Electricity - consumption: 45.52 billion kWh (2006 est.) Electricity - exports: 0 kWh (2007 est.) Electricity - imports: 1.628 billion kWh (2007 est.) Electricity - production by source: fossil fuel: 47% 51.5% nuclear: 0% other: 1.4% (2001) Oil - production: 11,610 bbl/day (2007 est.) Oil - consumption: 253,000 bbl/day (2006 est.) Oil - exports: 32,500 bbl/day (2005) Oil - imports: 222,900 bbl/day (2006 est.) Oil - proved reserves: 150 million bbl (1 January 2008 est.)
Natural gas - production: 1.8 billion cu m (2007 est.) Natural gas - consumption: 4.2 billion cu m (2007 est.) Natural gas - exports: 0 cu m (2007 est.) Natural gas - imports: 2.4 billion cu m (2007 est.) Natural gas - proved reserves: 97.97 billion cu m (1 January 2008 est.) Current account balance: -$1.574 billion (2008 est.) Exports: $69.1 billion f.o.b. (2008 est.) Exports - commodities: copper, fruit, fish products, paper and pulp, chemicals, wine Exports - partners: China 14.8%, US 12.5%, Japan 10.5%, Netherlands 5.8%, South Korea 5.7%, Italy 5.1%, Brazil 5% (2007) Imports: $59.17 billion f.o.b. (2008 est.) Imports - commodities: petroleum and petroleum products, chemicals, electrical and telecommunications equipment, industrial machinery, vehicles, natural gas Imports - partners: US 16.7%, China 11.2%, Brazil 10.3%, Argentina 9.9% (2007) Economic aid - recipient: $0 (2006) Reserves of foreign exchange and gold: $21.99 billion (31 December 2008 est.) Debt - external: $64.57 billion (31 December 2008 est.) Stock of direct foreign investment - at home: $108.9 billion (2008 est.) Stock of direct foreign $29.98 billion (2008 est.)
Internet hosts: 847,215 (2008) Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 7 (2000) Internet users: 5.57 million (2007) Transportation Airports: 358 (2007) Airports - with paved runways: 79 over 3,047 m: 5 2,438 to 3,047 m: 8 1,524 to 2,437 m: 22 914 to 1,523 m: 25 under 914 m: 19 (2007) Airports - with unpaved runways: total: 279 2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 1,524 to 2,437 m: 12 914 to 1,523 m: 49 under 914 m: 216 (2007) Pipelines: gas 2,550 km; gas/liquid petroleum gas 42 km; liquid petroleum gas 539 km; oil 1,002 km; refined products 757 km; unknown 97 km (2007) Railways: total: 6,585 km broad gauge: 2,831 km 1.676-m gauge (1,317 km electrified) narrow gauge: 3,754 km 1.000-m gauge (2006) Roadways: total: 80,505 km paved: 16,745 km (includes 2,414 km of expressways) unpaved: 63,760 km (2004) Merchant marine: total: 44 by type: bulk carrier 9, cargo 7, chemical tanker 8, container 1, liquefied gas 2, passenger 4, passenger/cargo 2, petroleum tanker 7, roll on/roll off 1, vehicle carrier 3 registered in other countries: 40 (Argentina 7, Brazil 1, Cyprus 1,
Three year market average price for small is (CLP) 711 Three year market average price for medium is 870.60 Three year market average price for large is 1056.67 Advertising Year Three Brand Budget (mill. CLP) Target Benefits Message Britesmile 1,322.8 Younger White Local One 1,014.6 Families Economy Regional One 1096.3 Older Economy Year Two Brand Budget (mill. CLP) Target Benefits Message Britesmile 893.7 Younger White Local One 1,037.8 Families Economy Clean & White 926.6 Families Healthy Regional One 1140.5 Older Economy Year One Budget (mill. CLP) Target Benefits Message Britesmile 918.0 Younger White Local One 1,055.6 Families Economy 3 Year Totals Britesmile 3,134.5 Younger White One 3,108.0 Families Economy Regional One 2,236.8 Economy Clean & White 926.6 Families Healthy