Demographics of American Samoa
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This article is about the demographic features of the population of American Samoa, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.
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[edit] CIA World Factbook demographic statistics
The following demographic statistics are from the CIA World Factbook, unless otherwise indicated.
[edit] Population
- 57,902 (July 2004 est.)
[edit] Age structure
- 0-14 years: 36.6% (male 10,983; female 10,208)
- 15-64 years: 60.3% (male 18,010; female 16,933)
- 65 years and over: 3.1% (male 699; female 1,069) (2004 est.)
[edit] Population growth rate
- -0.19% (2006 est.)
[edit] Birth rate
- 24.46 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
[edit] Death rate
- 3.39 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.)
[edit] Net migration rate
- -20.71 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.)
[edit] Sex ratio
- at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female
- under 15 years: 1.08 male(s)/female
- 15-64 years: 1.06 male(s)/female
- 65 years and over: 0.65 male(s)/female
- total population: 1.05 male(s)/female (2004 est.)
[edit] Infant mortality rate
- 9.48 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.)
[edit] Life expectancy at birth
- total population: 75.62 years
- male: 72.05 years
- female: 79.41 years (2004 est.)
[edit] Total fertility rate
- 3.41 children born/woman (2000 est.)
[edit] Nationality
- noun: American Samoan(s)
- adjective: American Samoan
[edit] Ethnic groups
Samoan (Polynesian) 89%, Caucasian 2%, Tongan 4%, other 5%
[edit] Religions
Mormon 50%, Roman Catholic 20%, Buddhism 2%, Protestant and other 28%
[edit] Languages
Samoan (closely related to Hawaiian and other Polynesian languages), English (closely related to German and other European languages).
note: most people are bilingual
[edit] Literacy
- definition: age 15 and over can read and write
- total population: 97%
- male: 98%
- female: 97% (1980 est.)
[edit] See also
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