Demographics Of Saint Helena

Population :
3,800 (2005 est.)

Age structure:

''0-14 years:''
19% (male 705; female 691)

''15-64 years:''
72% (male 2,691; female 2,472)

''65 years and over:''
9% (male 274; female 379) (2000 est.)

Population growth rate:
0.76% (2000 est.)

Birth Rate :
13.73 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Death rate:
6.1 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Net Migration rate:
0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Sex ratio:

''at birth:''
1.06 male(s)/female

''under 15 years:''
1.02 male(s)/female

''15-64 years:''
1.09 male(s)/female

''65 years and over:''
0.72 male(s)/female

''total population:''
1.04 male(s)/female (2000 est.)

Infant Mortality rate:
23.23 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.)

Life Expectancy at birth:

''total population:''
76.83 years

''male:''
73.95 years

''female:''
79.85 years (2000 est.)

Total Fertility rate:
1.53 children born/woman (2000 est.)

Nationality :

''noun:''
Saint Helenian(s)

''adjective:''
Saint Helenian

Ethnic Group s:
Africa n descent, White

Religions:
Anglican (majority), Baptist , Seventh-day Adventist , Roman Catholic

Language s:
English

Literacy :

''definition:''
age 20 and over can read and write

''total population:''
97%

''male:''
97%

''female:''
98% (1987 est.)

SEE ALSO

Saint Helena

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Demographics Of Saint Helena