| People | French Polynesia |
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Population:
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283,019 (July 2008 est.) |
Population density:
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78 people per sq km land area |
Age structure:
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0-14 years: 24.8% (male 35,903/female 34,364)
15-64 years: 68.6% (male 100,700/female 93,492)
65 years and over: 6.6% (male 9,374/female 9,186) (2008 est.) |
Median age:
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total: 28.7 years
male: 29 years
female: 28.4 years (2008 est.) |
Population growth rate:
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1.425% (2008 est.) |
Birth rate:
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16.16 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Death rate:
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4.67 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate:
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2.77 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.08 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 1.02 male(s)/female
total population: 1.07 male(s)/female (2008 est.) |
Infant mortality rate:
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total: 7.7 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 8.84 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 6.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 76.51 years
male: 74.07 years
female: 79.08 years (2008 est.) |
Total fertility rate:
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1.95 children born/woman (2008 est.) |
Major infectious diseases:
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void |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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NA |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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NA |
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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NA |
Nationality:
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noun: French Polynesian(s)
adjective: French Polynesian |
Ethnic groups:
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Polynesian 78%, Chinese 12%, local French 6%, metropolitan French 4% |
Religions:
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Protestant 54%, Roman Catholic 30%, other 10%, no religion 6% |
Languages:
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French 61.1% (official), Polynesian 31.4% (official), Asian languages 1.2%, other 0.3%, unspecified 6% (2002 census) |
Literacy:
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definition: age 14 and over can read and write
total population: 98%
male: 98%
female: 98% (1977 est.) |
People - note:
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void |
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