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Introduction - Palau: | Location - Palau: | People - Palau: | Population | 20,842 (July 2007 est.) | | Age structure | 0-14 years: 26% (male 2,796/female 2,633)
15-64 years: 69.2% (male 7,767/female 6,665)
65 years and over: 4.7% (male 465/female 516) (2007 est.) | | Median age | total: 32 years
male: 33 years
female: 31 years (2007 est.) | | Population growth rate | 1.233% (2007 est.) | | Birth rate | 17.7 births/1,000 population (2007 est.) | | Death rate | 6.77 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.) | | Net migration rate | 1.39 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.) | | Sex ratio | at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.062 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.165 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.901 male(s)/female
total population: 1.124 male(s)/female (2007 est.) | | Infant mortality rate | total: 14.07 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 15.78 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 12.26 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.) | | Life expectancy at birth | total population: 70.71 years
male: 67.54 years
female: 74.06 years (2007 est.) | | Total fertility rate | 2.46 children born/woman (2007 est.) | | Hiv aids adult prevalence rate | NA | | Hiv aids people living with hiv aids | NA | | Hiv aids deaths | NA | | Nationality | noun: Palauan(s)
adjective: Palauan | | Ethnic groups | Palauan (Micronesian with Malayan and Melanesian admixtures) 69.9%, Filipino 15.3%, Chinese 4.9%, other Asian 2.4%, white 1.9%, Carolinian 1.4%, other Micronesian 1.1%, other or unspecified 3.2% (2000 census) | | Religions | Roman Catholic 41.6%, Protestant 23.3%, Modekngei 8.8% (indigenous to Palau), Seventh-Day Adventist 5.3%, Jehovahs Witness 0.9%, Latter-Day Saints 0.6%, other 3.1%, unspecified or none 16.4% (2000 census) | | Languages | Palauan 64.7% official in all islands except Sonsoral (Sonsoralese and English are official), Tobi (Tobi and English are official), and Angaur (Angaur, Japanese, and English are official), Filipino 13.5%, English 9.4%, Chinese 5.7%, Carolinian 1.5%, Japanese 1.5%, other Asian 2.3%, other languages 1.5% (2000 census) | | Literacy | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 92%
male: 93%
female: 90% (1980 est.) | |
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This page was last updated on 16 September, 2007 Source: CIA >>> |