| People | Seychelles |
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Population:
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82,247 (July 2008 est.) |
Population density:
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181 people per sq km land area |
Age structure:
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0-14 years: 24.9% (male 10,337/female 10,108)
15-64 years: 69.1% (male 27,752/female 29,048)
65 years and over: 6.1% (male 1,575/female 3,427) (2008 est.) |
Median age:
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total: 28.7 years
male: 27.6 years
female: 29.8 years (2008 est.) |
Population growth rate:
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0.428% (2008 est.) |
Birth rate:
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15.6 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Death rate:
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6.21 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate:
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-5.11 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.96 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.46 male(s)/female
total population: 0.93 male(s)/female (2008 est.) |
Infant mortality rate:
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total: 14.36 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 18.18 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 10.42 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 72.6 years
male: 67.27 years
female: 78.1 years (2008 est.) |
Total fertility rate:
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1.73 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: Seychellois (singular and plural)
adjective: Seychellois |
Ethnic groups:
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mixed French, African, Indian, Chinese, and Arab |
Religions:
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Roman Catholic 82.3%, Anglican 6.4%, Seventh Day Adventist 1.1%, other Christian 3.4%, Hindu 2.1%, Muslim 1.1%, other non-Christian 1.5%, unspecified 1.5%, none 0.6% (2002 census) |
Languages:
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Creole 91.8%, English 4.9% (official), other 3.1%, unspecified 0.2% (2002 census) |
Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 91.8%
male: 91.4%
female: 92.3% (2002 census) |
People - note:
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void |
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