Population: 13,552 (July 1994 est.)

Population growth rate: 2.69% (1994 est.)

Birth rate: 14.14 births/1,000 population (1994 est.)

Death rate: 5.17 deaths/1,000 population (1994 est.)

Net migration rate: 17.92 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1994 est.)

Infant mortality rate: 12.7 deaths/1,000 live births (1994 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 75.34 years
male: 73.41 years
female: 77.02 years (1994 est.)

Total fertility rate: 2.05 children born/woman (1994 est.)

Nationality:
noun: none
adjective: none

Ethnic divisions: African

Religions: Baptist 41.2%, Methodist 18.9%, Anglican 18.3%, Seventh-Day Adventist 1.7%, other 19.9% (1980)

Languages: English (official)

Literacy: age 15 and over who have ever attended school (1970)
total population: 98%
male: 99%
female: 98%
Labor force: NA
by occupation: majority engaged in fishing and tourist industries; some subsistence agriculture

NOTE: The information regarding Turks and Caicos Islands on this page is re-published from the 1995 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Turks and Caicos Islands People 1995 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Turks and Caicos Islands People 1995 should be addressed to the CIA.