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, including

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, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.

Births and deaths

CIA World Factbook demographic statistics

The following demographic statistics are from the

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, unless otherwise indicated.

Age structure

*0–14 years: 21.69% (male 32,920/female 31,100) *15–24 years: 14.72% (male 22,640/female 20,793) *25–54 years: 44.24% (male 66,921/female 63,636) *55–64 years: 10.31% (male 15,610/female 14,823) *65 years and over: 9.04% (male 12,854/female 13,824) (2020 est.)

Population growth rate

*0.79%

Birth rate

*14 births/1,000 population

Death rate

*5.51 deaths/1,000 population

Net migration rate

*-0.7 migrant(s)/1,000 population

Sex ratio

*At birth: 1.05 male(s)/female *0–14 years: 1.06 male(s)/female *15–24 years: 1.09 male(s)/female *25–54 years: 1.05 male(s)/female *55–64 years: 1.05 male(s)/female *65 years and over: 0.93 male(s)/female

Infant mortality rate

*Total: 4.5 deaths/1,000 live births *Male: 5 deaths/1,000 live births *Female: 4 deaths/1,000 live births (2020 est.)

Life expectancy at birth

*Total population: 77.9 years *Male: 75.6 years *Female: 80.4 years (2020 est.)

Total fertility rate

*1.83 children born/woman

Nationality

*noun: French Polynesian(s) *adjective: French Polynesian

Ethnic groups

* Polynesian 78% * Chinese 12% * local French 6% * metropolitan French 4%

Religions

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54% *

Roman Catholic Roman or Romans most often refers to: * Rome, the capital city of Italy *Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD * Roman people, the people of ancient Rome *'' Epistle to the Romans'', shortened to ''Romans'', a let ...

30% *Other 10% *No religion 6%

Languages

French French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...

(official) 73,5% * Tahitian (official) 20,1% *

Marquesan The Marquesas Islands (; french: Îles Marquises or ' or '; Marquesan: ' ( North Marquesan) and ' (South Marquesan), both meaning "the land of men") are a group of volcanic islands in French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of France in t ...

2,6% * Austral languages 1,2% * Paumotu 1% *other 1,6%

References

{{Oceania topic, Demographics of Society of French Polynesia