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Barbados People 1996

Population:

256,395 (July 1995 est.)

Age structure:

0-14 years:

24% (female 30,175; male 31,507)

15-64 years:

66% (female 86,103; male 82,727)

65 years and over:

10% (female 15,849; male 10,034) (July 1995 est.)

Population growth rate:

0.24% (1995 est.)

Birth rate:

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

Death rate:

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

Net migration rate:

-4.82 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1995 est.)

Infant mortality rate:

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

Life expectancy at birth:

total population:

74.16 years

male:

71.47 years

female:

77.06 years (1995 est.)

Total fertility rate:

1.78 children born/woman (1995 est.)

Nationality:

noun:

Barbadian(s)

adjective:

Barbadian

Ethnic divisions:

African 80%, European 4%, other 16%

Religions:

Protestant 67% (Anglican 40%, Pentecostal 8%, Methodist 7%, other 12%), Roman Catholic 4%, none 17%, unknown 3%, other 9% (1980)

Languages:

English

Literacy:

age 15 and over has ever attended school (1970)

total population:

99%

male:

99%

female:

99%

Labor force:

124,800 (1992)

by occupation:

services and government 41%, commerce 15%, manufacturing and construction 18%, transportation, storage, communications, and financial institutions 8%, agriculture 6%, utilities 2% (1992 est.)

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