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Nationality:
noun: Channel Islander(s)
adjective:
Channel Islander
Ethnic groups:
Jersey 51.1%, Britons 34.8%, Irish, French, and other white 6.6%, Portuguese/Madeiran 6.4%, other 1.1% (2001 census)
Languages:
English 94.5% (official), Portuguese 4.6%, other 0.9% (2001 census)
Religions:
Protestant (Anglican, Baptist, Congregational New Church, Methodist, Presbyterian), Roman Catholic
Population:
94,949 (July 2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 196
[see also: Population country ranks ]
Age structure:
0-14 years: 16.3% (male 8,021/female 7,469)
[see also: Age structure 0-14 years country ranks ]
15-24 years:
14.9% (male 7,174/female 6,981)
25-54 years:
41.6% (male 19,728/female 19,757)
55-64 years:
12.1% (male 5,572/female 5,906)
65 years and over:
15.1% (male 6,120/female 8,221) (2012 est.)
Median age:
total: 40.1 years
[see also: Median age - total country ranks ]
male:
38 years
female:
41.4 years (2012 est.)
Population growth rate:
0.826% (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 132
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Birth rate:
11.12 births/1,000 population (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 172
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Death rate:
7.56 deaths/1,000 population (July 2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 113
[see also: Death rate country ranks ]
Net migration rate:
4.7 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 21
[see also: Net migration rate country ranks ]
Urbanization:
urban population: 31% of total population (2010)
[see also: Urbanization - urban population country ranks ]
rate of urbanization:
0.8% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female
[see also: Sex ratio - at birth country ranks ]
under 15 years:
1.07 male(s)/female
15-64 years:
1 male(s)/female
65 years and over:
0.74 male(s)/female
total population:
0.96 male(s)/female (2011 est.)
Infant mortality rate:
total: 3.94 deaths/1,000 live births
country comparison to the world: 200
male:
4.16 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
3.71 deaths/1,000 live births (2012 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 81.47 years
country comparison to the world: 13
male:
79.05 years
female:
84.04 years (2012 est.)
Total fertility rate:
1.66 children born/woman (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 174
[see also: Total fertility rate country ranks ]
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
NA
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
NA
[see also: HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS country ranks ]
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
NA
[see also: HIV/AIDS - deaths country ranks ]
Education expenditures:
NA
[see also: Education expenditures - percent of GDP country ranks ]
Literacy:
NA