Demographics
Population: 1,107,107 (2010 Census); 1,155,346 (2002 Census); 1,377,975 (1989 Census).
The population was mostly Russians and Buryats, along with some Ukrainians and a few Evenks. There were 1,000 Jews in the regional capital. According to the 2010 Census, Russians made up 89.9% of the population while Buryats were 6.8%. Other significant groups were Ukrainian (0.6%), Tatars (0.5%), Belorussian (0.2%), Azeri (0.18%), Evenks (0.1%). 19,981 people were registered from administrative databases, and could not declare an ethnicity. It is estimated that the proportion of ethnicities in this group is the same as that of the declared group.
- 2007
- Births: 16,652 (14.84 per 1000, 14.87 in Urban areas & 14.79 in Rural areas).
- Deaths: 16,186 (14.42 per 1000, 14.42 in Urban areas & 14.44 in Rural areas).
- Natural Growth Rate: 0.04% per year (0.05% for Urban areas & 0.04% for Rural areas).
- 2008
Source:
- Births: 17,809 (15.9 per 1000)
- Deaths: 16,053 (14.3 per 1000)
- NGR: 0.16%
- Net Immigration: -3,621
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