Population: 133,144 (July 2000 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years:
NA
15-64 years:
NA
65 years and over:
NA
Population growth rate: 3.28% (2000 est.)
Birth rate: 27.09 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Death rate: 5.95 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Net migration rate: 11.65 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Infant mortality rate: 33.48 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
total population:
68.63 years
male:
66.67 years
female:
70.62 years (2000 est.)
Total fertility rate: 3.83 children born/woman (2000 est.)
Nationality:
noun:
Micronesian(s)
adjective:
Micronesian; Kosrae(s), Pohnpeian(s), Trukese, Yapese
Ethnic groups: nine ethnic Micronesian and Polynesian groups
Religions: Roman Catholic 50%, Protestant 47%, other and none 3%
Languages: English (official and common language), Trukese, Pohnpeian, Yapese, Kosrean
Literacy:
definition:
age 15 and over can read and write
total population:
89%
male:
91%
female:
88% (1980 est.)