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Demographics Of The Northern Mariana IslandsPopulation: 71,912 (July 2000 est.) Age structure: 0-14 years: 24% (male 8,652; female 8,377) 15-64 years: 75% (male 25,441; female 28,233) 65 years and over: 1% (male 591; female 618) (2000 est.) Population growth rate: 3.75% (2000 est.) Birth rate: 20.86 births/1,000 population (2000 est.) Death rate: 2.41 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.) Net migration rate: 19.06 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.) Sex ratio: at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.9 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.96 male(s)/female total population: 0.93 male(s)/female (2000 est.) Infant mortality rate: 5.79 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.) Life expectancy at birth: total population: 75.54 years male: 72.45 years female: 78.82 years (2000 est.) Total fertility rate: 1.76 children born/woman (2000 est.) Nationality: noun: NA adjective: NA Ethnic groups: Chamorro, Carolinians and other Micronesians, Caucasian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean Religions: Christian (Roman Catholic majority, although traditional beliefs and taboos may still be found) Languages: English, Chamorro, Carolinian note: 86% of population speaks a language other than English at home Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 97% male: 97% female: 96% (1980 est.) - See also : Northern Mariana Islands
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