Tahiti -Society Islands - French Polynesian IslandsCulture
Population: 249,110 (July 2000 est.)
Age structure: 0-14 years: 30% (male 38,736; female 37,197) 15-64 years: 65% (male 83,986; female 76,973) 65 years and over: 5% (male 6,127; female 6,091) (2000 est.)
Population growth rate: 1.78% (2000 est.)
Birth rate: 19.01 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Death rate: 4.41 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Net migration rate: 3.14 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: 1.09 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 1.01 male(s)/female total population: 1.07 male(s)/female (2000 est.)
Infant mortality rate: 9.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.)
Life expectancy at birth: total population: 74.79 years male: 72.47 years female: 77.22 years (2000 est.)
Total fertility rate: 2.28 children born/woman (2000 est.)
Nationality: noun: French Polynesian(s) adjective: French Polynesian
Ethnic groups: Polynesian 78%, Chinese 12%, local French 6%, metropolitan French 4%
Religions: Protestant 54%, Roman Catholic 30%, other 16%
Languages: French (official), Tahitian (official)
Literacy: definition: age 14 and over can read and write total population: 98% male: 98% female: 98% (1977 est.)
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