| People | Puerto Rico |
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Population:
 | 3,958,128 (July 2008 est.) |
Population density:
 | 447 people per sq km land area |
Age structure:
 | 0-14 years: 20.5% (male 415,141/female 396,782) 15-64 years: 66% (male 1,254,416/female 1,358,229) 65 years and over: 13.5% (male 229,727/female 303,833) (2008 est.) |
Median age:
 | total: 35.6 years male: 33.8 years female: 37.3 years (2008 est.) |
Population growth rate:
 | 0.369% (2008 est.) |
Birth rate:
 | 12.61 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Death rate:
 | 7.88 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate:
 | -1.03 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Sex ratio:
 | at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.92 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.76 male(s)/female total population: 0.92 male(s)/female (2008 est.) |
Infant mortality rate:
 | total: 8.65 deaths/1,000 live births male: 9.15 deaths/1,000 live births female: 8.13 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth:
 | total population: 78.58 years male: 74.64 years female: 82.73 years (2008 est.) |
Total fertility rate:
 | 1.76 children born/woman (2008 est.) |
Major infectious diseases:
 | void |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
 | NA |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
 | 7,397 (1997) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
 | NA |
Nationality:
 | noun: Puerto Rican(s) (US citizens) adjective: Puerto Rican |
Ethnic groups:
 | white (mostly Spanish origin) 80.5%, black 8%, Amerindian 0.4%, Asian 0.2%, mixed and other 10.9% (2000 census) |
Religions:
 | Roman Catholic 85%, Protestant and other 15% |
Languages:
 | Spanish, English |
Literacy:
 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 94.1% male: 93.9% female: 94.4% (2002 est.) |
People - note:
 | void |
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