Introduction - Northern Mariana Islands: |
Location - Northern Mariana Islands: |
People - Northern Mariana Islands: |
Population | 84,546 (July 2007 est.) |
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Age structure | 0-14 years: 18.9% (male 8,354/female 7,612)
15-64 years: 79.5% (male 27,334/female 39,860)
65 years and over: 1.6% (male 717/female 669) (2007 est.) |
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Dependency status | commonwealth in political union with the US; federal funds to the Commonwealth administered by the US Department of the Interior, Office of Insular Affairs |
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Median age | total: 29.7 years
male: 31.8 years
female: 28.7 years (2007 est.) |
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Population growth rate | 2.461% (2007 est.) |
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Birth rate | 19.27 births/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
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Death rate | 2.29 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
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Net migration rate | 7.64 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
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Sex ratio | at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.097 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.686 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 1.072 male(s)/female
total population: 0.756 male(s)/female (2007 est.) |
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Infant mortality rate | total: 6.85 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 6.8 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 6.89 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.) |
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Life expectancy at birth | total population: 76.29 years
male: 73.7 years
female: 79.05 years (2007 est.) |
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Total fertility rate | 1.21 children born/woman (2007 est.) |
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Hiv aids adult prevalence rate | NA |
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Hiv aids people living with hiv aids | NA |
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Hiv aids deaths | NA |
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Nationality | noun: NA (US citizens)
adjective: NA |
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Ethnic groups | Asian 56.3%, Pacific islander 36.3%, Caucasian 1.8%, other 0.8%, mixed 4.8% (2000 census) |
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Religions | Christian (Roman Catholic majority, although traditional beliefs and taboos may still be found) |
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Languages | Philippine languages 24.4%, Chinese 23.4%, Chamorro 22.4%, English 10.8%, other Pacific island languages 9.5%, other 9.6% (2000 census) |
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Literacy | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 97%
male: 97%
female: 96% (1980 est.) |
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This page was last updated on 16 September, 2007