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The People of Kiribati

I-Kiribati People

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Population: 112,850 (July 2009 est.)

Age structure: 0-14 years: 37.6% (male 21,488/female 20,899) 15-64 years: 59% (male 32,871/female 33,690) 65 years and over: 3.5% (male 1,656/female 2,246) (2009 est.)

Median age: total: 20.8 years male: 20.3 years female: 21.3 years (2009 est.)

Population growth rate: 2.235% (2009 est.)

Death rate: 7.97 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.)

Net migration rate: NA (2009 est.)

Sex ratio: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.74 male(s)/female total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2009 est.)

Infant mortality rate: total: 43.48 deaths/1,000 live births male: 48.35 deaths/1,000 live births female: 38.36 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)

Life expectancy at birth: total population: 63.22 years male: 60.14 years female: 66.45 years (2009 est.)

Total fertility rate: 4.04 children born/woman (2009 est.)

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: NA

HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: NA

HIV/AIDS - deaths: NA

Nationality: noun: I-Kiribati (singular and plural) adjective: I-Kiribati

Ethnic groups: Micronesian 98.8%, other 1.2% (2000 census)

Religions: Roman Catholic 52%, Protestant (Congregational) 40%, other (includes Seventh-Day Adventist, Muslim, Baha'i, Latter-day Saints, Church of God) 8% (1999)

Languages: I-Kiribati, English (official)

Literacy: NA