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French Polynesia People 1996

Population:

219,999 (July 1995 est.)

Age structure:

0-14 years:

36% (female 38,361; male 39,744)

15-64 years:

60% (female 64,034; male 69,024)

65 years and over:

4% (female 4,437; male 4,399) (July 1995 est.)

Population growth rate:

2.23% (1995 est.)

Birth rate:

27.56 births/1,000 population (1995 est.)

Death rate:

5.27 deaths/1,000 population (1995 est.)

Net migration rate:

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1995 est.)

Infant mortality rate:

14.6 deaths/1,000 live births (1995 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:

total population:

70.75 years

male:

68.32 years

female:

73.29 years (1995 est.)

Total fertility rate:

3.3 children born/woman (1995 est.)

Nationality:

noun:

French Polynesian(s)

adjective:

French Polynesian

Ethnic divisions:

Polynesian 78%, Chinese 12%, local French 6%, metropolitan French 4%

Religions:

Protestant 54%, Roman Catholic 30%, other 16%

Languages:

French (official), Tahitian (official)

Literacy:

age 14 and over can read and write but definition of literary not available (1977)

total population:

98%

male:

98%

female:

98%

Labor force:

76,630 employed (1988)

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