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Demographics Of GuadeloupePopulation: 426,493 (July 2000 est.) Age structure:
0-14 years: 25% (male 54,603; female 52,339)
15-64 years: 66% (male 139,640; female 142,706)
65 years and over: 9% (male 15,647; female 21,558) (2000 est.) Population growth rate: 1.11% (2000 est.) Birth rate: 17.25 births/1,000 population (2000 est.) Death rate: 6.01 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.) Net migration rate: -0.15 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.) Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.73 male(s)/female
total population: 0.97 male(s)/female (2000 est.) Infant mortality rate: 9.77 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.) Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 76.99 years
male: 73.82 years
female: 80.3 years (2000 est.) Total fertility rate: 1.93 children born/woman (2000 est.) Nationality:
noun: Guadeloupian(s)
adjective: Guadeloupe Ethnic groups: black or mulatto 90%, white 5%, East Indian, Lebanese, Chinese less than 5% Religions: Roman Catholic 95%, Hindu and pagan African 4%, Protestant 1% Languages: French (official) 99%, Creole patois Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 90%
male: 90%
female: 90% (1982 est.) - See also : Guadeloupe
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