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| Population: |
7,574
note:
an estimated 8,000 refugees left the island following the resumption of volcanic activity in July 1995; some have returned (July 2001 est.)
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| Age structure: |
0-14 years:
23.83% (male 907; female 898)
15-64 years:
64.66% (male 2,341; female 2,556)
65 years and over:
11.51% (male 464; female 408) (2001 est.)
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| Population growth rate: |
13.39% (2001 est.)
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| Birth rate: |
17.43 births/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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| Death rate: |
7.53 deaths/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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| Net migration rate: |
123.98 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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| Sex ratio: |
at birth:
1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years:
1.01 male(s)/female
15-64 years:
0.92 male(s)/female
65 years and over:
1.14 male(s)/female
total population:
0.96 male(s)/female (2001 est.)
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| Infant mortality rate: |
8.19 deaths/1,000 live births (2001 est.)
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| Life expectancy at birth: |
total population:
78.03 years
male:
75.95 years
female:
80.22 years (2001 est.)
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| Total fertility rate: |
1.82 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:
Montserratian(s)
adjective:
Montserratian
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| Ethnic groups: |
black, white
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| Religions: |
Anglican, Methodist, Roman Catholic, Pentecostal, Seventh-Day Adventist, other Christian denominations
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| Literacy: |
definition:
age 15 and over has ever attended school
total population:
97%
male:
97%
female:
97% (1970 est.)
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