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172,605 (July 2000 est.) Age structure: ''0-14 years:'' 31% (male 27,116; female 25,902) ''15-64 years:'' 64% (male 59,690; female 50,621) ''65 years and over:'' 5% (male 4,694; female 4,582) (2000 est.) Population growth rate: 2.93% (2000 est.) Birth Rate : 22.44 births/1,000 population (2000 est.) Death rate: 4.76 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.) Net Migration rate: 11.59 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.) Sex ratio: ''at birth:'' 1.05 male(s)/female ''under 15 years:'' 1.05 male(s)/female ''15-64 years:'' 1.18 male(s)/female ''65 years and over:'' 1.02 male(s)/female ''total population:'' 1.13 male(s)/female (2000 est.) Infant Mortality rate: 13.99 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.) Life Expectancy at birth: ''total population:'' 76.1 years ''male:'' 72.77 years ''female:'' 79.6 years (2000 est.) Total Fertility rate: 3.21 children born/woman (2000 est.) Nationality : ''noun:'' French Guianese (singular and plural) ''adjective:'' French Guianese Ethnic groups: Blacks or Mulatto 66%, White 12%, East India n, Chinese , Amerindian 12%, other 10% (including Hmong refugees from the former French Indochina who have been resettled in French Guiana). Religion s: Roman Catholicism Language s: French , French Guianese Creole French Literacy : ''definition:'' age 15 and over can read and write ''total population:'' 83% ''male:'' 84% ''female:'' 82% (1982 est.) See also : |