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Contents
 Demographic data from the CIA World Factbook
Demographic data from the CIA World Factbook - Contents
Population
- 301,790
- note: Estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2005 est.)
Age structure
- 0-14 years: 27.9% (male 42,142/female 42,096)
- 15-64 years: 65.9% (male 97,865/female 101,047)
- 65 years and over: 6.2% (male 7,616/female 11,024) (2005 est.)
Median age
- Total: 27.55 years
- Male: 26.78 years
- Female: 28.34 years (2005 est.)
Population growth rate
- 0.67% (2005 est.)
Birth rate
- 17.87 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Death rate
- 8.97 deaths/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Net migration rate
- -2.18 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Sex ratio
- At birth: 1.02 male(s)/female
- Under 15 years: 1 male(s)/female
- 15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female
- 65 years and over: 0.69 male(s)/female
- Total population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2005 est.)
Infant mortality rate
- Total: 25.21 deaths/1,000 live births
- Male: 31.02 deaths/1,000 live births
- Female: 19.28 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)
Life expectancy at birth
- Total population: 65.54 years
- Male: 62.11 years
- Female: 69.04 years (2005 est.)
Total fertility rate
- 2.2 children born/woman (2005 est.)
HIV/AIDS
- Adult prevalence rate: 3% (2003 est.)
- People living with HIV/AIDS: 5,600 (2003 est.)
- Deaths: less than 200 (2003 est.)
Nationality
- Noun: Bahamian(s)
- Adjective: Bahamian
Ethnic groups
- Black 85%, White 12%, Asian and Hispanic 3%
Religions
- Baptist 32%, Anglican 20%, Roman Catholic 19%, Methodist 6%, Church of God 6%, other Protestant 12%, none or unknown 3%, other 2%
Languages
- English (official), Creole (among Haitian immigrants)
Literacy
- Definition: age 15 and over can read and write
- Total population: 95.6%
- Male: 94.7%
- Female: 96.5% (2003 est.)
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