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| Population: |
418,454 (July 2001 est.)
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| Age structure: |
0-14 years:
23.1% (male 49,016; female 47,653)
15-64 years:
66.77% (male 139,106; female 140,291)
65 years and over:
10.13% (male 18,893; female 23,495) (2001 est.)
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| Population growth rate: |
0.93% (2001 est.)
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| Birth rate: |
15.76 births/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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| Death rate: |
6.39 deaths/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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| Net migration rate: |
-0.08 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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| Sex ratio: |
at birth:
1.02 male(s)/female
under 15 years:
1.03 male(s)/female
15-64 years:
0.99 male(s)/female
65 years and over:
0.8 male(s)/female
total population:
0.98 male(s)/female (2001 est.)
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| Infant mortality rate: |
7.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2001 est.)
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| Life expectancy at birth: |
total population:
78.41 years
male:
79.11 years
female:
77.69 years (2001 est.)
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| Total fertility rate: |
1.8 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:
Martiniquais (singular and plural)
adjective:
Martiniquais
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| Ethnic groups: |
African and African-white-Indian mixture 90%, white 5%, East Indian, Chinese less than 5%
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| Religions: |
Roman Catholic 95%, Hindu and pagan African 5%
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| Languages: |
French, Creole patois
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| Literacy: |
definition:
age 15 and over can read and write
total population:
93%
male:
92%
female:
93% (1982 est.)
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