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Demographics Of RunionPopulation: 720,934 (July 2000 est.) Age structure: 0-14 years: 32% (male 119,291; female 113,741) 15-64 years: 62% (male 220,066; female 227,632) 65 years and over: 6% (male 16,336; female 23,868) (2000 est.) Population growth rate: 1.63% (2000 est.) Birth rate: 21.84 births/1,000 population (2000 est.) Death rate: 5.55 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.) Net migration rate: 0 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: 0.97 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.68 male(s)/female total population: 0.97 male(s)/female (2000 est.) Infant mortality rate: 8.67 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.) Life expectancy at birth: total population: 72.68 years male: 69.28 years female: 76.24 years (2000 est.) Total fertility rate: 2.61 children born/woman (2000 est.) Nationality: noun: Runionese (singular and plural) adjective: Runionese Ethnic groups: French, African, Malagasy, Chinese, Pakistani, Indian Religions: Roman Catholic 86%, Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist (1995) Languages: French (official), Creole widely used Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 79% male: 76% female: 80% (1982 est.) - See also: Runion
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