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Micronesia, Federated States of People 1996

Population:

122,950 (July 1995 est.)

Age structure:

0-14 years:

15-64 years:

65 years and over:

Population growth rate:

3.35% (1995 est.)

Birth rate:

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

Death rate:

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

Net migration rate:

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

Infant mortality rate:

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

Life expectancy at birth:

total population:

67.81 years

male:

65.84 years

female:

69.81 years (1995 est.)

Total fertility rate:

3.98 children born/woman (1995 est.)

Nationality:

noun:

Micronesian(s)

adjective:

Micronesian; Kosrae(s), Pohnpeian(s), Trukese, Yapese

Ethnic divisions:

nine ethnic Micronesian and Polynesian groups

Religions:

Roman Catholic 50%, Protestant 47%, other and none 3%

Languages:

English (official and common language), Trukese, Pohnpeian, Yapese, Kosrean

Literacy:

age 15 and over can read and write (1980)

total population:

89%

male:

91%

female:

88%

Labor force:

by occupation:

two-thirds are government employees

note:

45,000 people are between the ages of 15 and 65

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