Demographics of Antigua and Barbuda

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This article is about the demographic features of the population of Antigua and Barbuda, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.

Contents 1 Demographic statistics from the CIA World Factbook 1.1 Population 1.2 Age structure 1.3 Median age 1.4 Population growth rate 1.5 Birth rate 1.6 Death rate 1.7 Net migration rate 1.8 SEX ratio 1.9 Infant mortality rate 1.10 Life expectancy at birth 1.11 Total fertility rate 1.12 HIV/AIDS 1.13 Nationality 1.14 Ethnic groups 1.15 Religions 1.16 Languages 1.17 Literacy 2 References

[edit] Demographic statistics from the CIA World Factbook

The following demographic statistics are from the CIA World Factbook, unless otherwise indicated.

[edit] Population

69,108 (July 2006 est.)

[edit] Age structure

0-14 years: 27.6% (male 9,716/female 9,375)

15-64 years: 68.5% (male 23,801/female 23,524)

65 years and over: 3.9% (male 1,020/female 1,672) (2006 est.)

[edit] Median age

Total: 30 years

Male: 29.5 years

Female: 30.5 years (2006 est.)

[edit] Population growth rate

0.55% (2000 est.)

[edit] Birth rate

16.93 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)

[edit] Death rate

5.37 deaths/1,000 population (2006 est.)

[edit] Net migration rate

-6.08 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2006 est.)

[edit] SEX ratio

At birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

Under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.61 male(s)/female

Total population: 1 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

[edit] Infant mortality rate

Total: 18.86 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 22.71 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 14.82 deaths/1,000 live births (2006 est.)

[edit] Life expectancy at birth

Total population: 82.22 years

Male: 80.78 years

Female: 84.66 years (2006 est.)

[edit] Total fertility rate

2.24 children born/woman (2005 est.)

[edit] HIV/AIDS

Adult prevalence rate: NA

People living with HIV/AIDS: NA

Deaths: NA

[edit] Nationality

Noun: Antiguan(s), Barbudan(s)

Adjective: Antiguan, Barbudan

[edit] Ethnic groups

Black 93%

Portuguese 0.2%

Syrian or Lebanese 0.6%

Mixed 3.4%

Whites 1.7% (Mostly British)

All other 1.10%

source 1991 census data

[edit] Religions

Christian, (predominantly Anglican with other Protestant, and some Roman Catholic)

[edit] Languages

English (official), local dialects, Spanish, Chinese

[edit] Literacy

Definition: age 15 and over has completed five or more years of schooling

Total population: 85.8%

Male: NA%

Female: NA% (2003 est.)

[edit] References

 This article incorporates public domain material from the CIA World Factbook document "2006 edition".

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