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Trinidad and Tobago People 1996

Population:

1,271,159 (July 1995 est.)

Age structure:

0-14 years:

31% (female 191,627; male 198,225)

15-64 years:

64% (female 399,726; male 407,495)

65 years and over:

5% (female 40,577; male 33,509) (July 1995 est.)

Population growth rate:

0.12% (1995 est.)

Birth rate:

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

Death rate:

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

Net migration rate:

-8.59 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1995 est.)

Infant mortality rate:

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

Life expectancy at birth:

total population:

70.14 years

male:

67.75 years

female:

72.6 years (1995 est.)

Total fertility rate:

2.01 children born/woman (1995 est.)

Nationality:

noun:

Trinidadian(s), Tobagonian(s)

adjective:

Trinidadian, Tobagonian

Ethnic divisions:

black 43%, East Indian (a local term - primarily immigrants from northern India) 40%, mixed 14%, white 1%, Chinese 1%, other 1%

Religions:

Roman Catholic 32.2%, Hindu 24.3%, Anglican 14.4%, other Protestant 14%, Muslim 6%, none or unknown 9.1%

Languages:

English (official), Hindi, French, Spanish

Literacy:

age 15 and over can read and write (1990)

total population:

97%

male:

98%

female:

96%

Labor force:

463,900

by occupation:

construction and utilities 18.1%, manufacturing, mining, and quarrying 14.8%, agriculture 10.9%, other 56.2% (1985 est.)

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