|
Population:
|
262,125 (July 2003 est.)
|
|
Age structure:
|
0-14 years: 28.3% (male 37,804; female 36,249)
15-64 years: 66.3% (male 90,421; female 83,304)
65 years and over: 5.4% (male 7,226; female 7,121) (2003 est.)
|
|
Median age:
|
total: 26.7 years
male: 27.1 years
female: 26.3 years (2002)
|
|
Population growth rate:
|
1.62% (2003 est.)
|
|
Birth rate:
|
17.74 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)
|
|
Death rate:
|
4.53 deaths/1,000 population (2003 est.)
|
|
Net migration rate:
|
2.99 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)
|
|
Sex ratio:
|
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.09 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 1.02 male(s)/female
total population: 1.07 male(s)/female (2003 est.)
|
|
Infant mortality rate:
|
total: 8.78 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 7.38 deaths/1,000 live births (2003 est.)
male: 10.12 deaths/1,000 live births
|
|
Life expectancy at birth:
|
total population: 75.45 years
male: 73.08 years
female: 77.93 years (2003 est.)
|
|
Total fertility rate:
|
2.14 children born/woman (2003 est.)
|
|
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
|
NA%
|
|
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
|
NA
|
|
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
|
NA
|
|
Nationality:
|
noun: French Polynesian(s)
adjective: French Polynesian
|
|
Ethnic groups:
|
Polynesian 78%, Chinese 12%, local French 6%, metropolitan French 4%
|
|
Religions:
|
Protestant 54%, Roman Catholic 30%, other 10%, no religion 6%
|
|
Languages:
|
French (official), Tahitian (official)
|
|
Literacy:
|
definition: age 14 and over can read and write
total population: 98%
male: 98%
female: 98% (1977 est.)
|
