| Population: |
79,715 (July 2001 est.)
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| Age structure: |
0-14 years:
28.27% (male 11,367; female 11,167)
15-64 years:
65.47% (male 25,453; female 26,737)
65 years and over:
6.26% (male 1,673; female 3,318) (2001 est.)
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| Population growth rate: |
0.49% (2001 est.)
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| Birth rate: |
17.66 births/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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| Death rate: |
6.65 deaths/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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| Net migration rate: |
-6.15 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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| Sex ratio: |
at birth:
1.03 male(s)/female
under 15 years:
1.02 male(s)/female
15-64 years:
0.95 male(s)/female
65 years and over:
0.5 male(s)/female
total population:
0.93 male(s)/female (2001 est.)
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| Infant mortality rate: |
17.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2001 est.)
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| Life expectancy at birth: |
total population:
70.69 years
male:
65.17 years
female:
76.37 years (2001 est.)
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| Total fertility rate: |
1.83 children born/woman (2001 est.)
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| HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: |
NA%
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| HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: |
NA
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| Nationality: |
noun:
Seychellois (singular and plural)
adjective:
Seychelles
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| Ethnic groups: |
Seychellois (mixture of Asians, Africans, Europeans)
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| Religions: |
Roman Catholic 90%, Anglican 8%, other 2%
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| Languages: |
English (official), French (official), Creole
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| Literacy: |
definition:
age 15 and over can read and write
total population:
58%
male:
56%
female:
60% (1971 est.)
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