[Population development in the Slovak Republic in 1994].

"Basic population characteristics concerning reproduction of inhabitants in the Slovak Republic are presented in a concise form. Population development in 1994 was characterized by decline of natality (to 12.4 per 1,000) and by decrease of total fertility (to 1.66).... Though crude death rate has [declined] nevertheless among men aged 30-54 years the relevant rate is relatively high (2.8 times higher than among women of the same age group)." (SUMMARY IN ENG AND RUS)