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Demographics Of French GuianaPopulation: 172,605 (July 2000 est.) Age structure:
0-14 years: 31% (male 27,116; female 25,902)
15-64 years: 64% (male 59,690; female 50,621)
65 years and over: 5% (male 4,694; female 4,582) (2000 est.) Population growth rate: 2.93% (2000 est.) Birth rate: 22.44 births/1,000 population (2000 est.) Death rate: 4.76 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.) Net migration rate: 11.59 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.) Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.18 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 1.02 male(s)/female
total population: 1.13 male(s)/female (2000 est.) Infant mortality rate: 13.99 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.) Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 76.1 years
male: 72.77 years
female: 79.6 years (2000 est.) Total fertility rate: 3.21 children born/woman (2000 est.) Nationality:
noun: French Guianese (singular and plural)
adjective: French Guianese Ethnic groups: blacks or mulatto 66%, white 12%, East Indian, Chinese, Amerindian 12%, other 10% (including Hmong refugees from the former French Indochina who have been resettled in French Guiana). Religions: Roman Catholicism Languages: French, French Guianese Creole French Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 83%
male: 84%
female: 82% (1982 est.) - See also : French Guiana
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