Demographics of Anguilla

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This article is about the demographic features of the population of Anguilla, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.

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[edit] CIA World Factbook demographic statistics

The following demographic statistics are from the CIA World Factbook, unless otherwise indicated.

[edit] Population

14,430 (July 2009 est.)
country comparison to the world: 222

[edit] Median age

total: 32.6 years
male: 31.5 years
female: 33.8 years (2009)

[edit] Population growth rate

2.272% (2009 est.)
country comparison to the world: 41
Population pyramid of Anguilla.

[edit] Birth rate

13.02 births/1,000 population (2009 est.)
country comparison to the world: 157

[edit] Death rate

4.39 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.)
country comparison to the world: 205

[edit] Net migration rate

14.06 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2009 est.)
country comparison to the world: 6

[edit] Urbanization

urban population: 100% of total population (2009)
rate of urbanization: 1.4 annual rate of change (2005-10 est.)

[edit] Sex ratio

at birth: 1.02 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.91 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.93 male(s)/female
total population: 0.94 male(s)/female (2009 est.)

[edit] Infant mortality rate

total: 3.52 deaths/1,000 live births
country comparison to the world: 215
female: 3.05 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 3.97 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)

[edit] Life expectancy at birth

total population: 80.65 years
country comparison to the world: 15
male: 3.97 years
female: 3.05 years (2009 est.)

[edit] Total fertility rate

1.75 children born/woman (2009 est.)
country comparison to the world: 163

[edit] Nationality

noun: Anguillan(s)
adjective: Anguillan

[edit] Ethnic groups

2001 census

Black 90.10%
White 3.70%
Mulatto 4.60%
others 1.50%

[edit] Religions (2007)

Anglican 40%, Methodist 33%, Seventh-Day Adventist 7%, Baptist 5%, Roman Catholic 3%, Buddhist 7%, other 5%

[edit] Languages

English (official)
The 2001 census found 11,329 were capable of carrying a conversation in English, and 101 were not. 82 of those spoke Spanish as a first language, 7 spoke Chinese.[1]
The 2001 census found one heptalingual person, 13 pentalingual people, 35 quadralingual people, 173 trilingual people, 881 bilingual people

The total number of speakers of each language were:

Language Speakers
English 11 329
Spanish 738
French 342
Chinese 22
Italian 42
German 59
Dutch 95
Other 128

[edit] Literacy

definition: age 12 and over can read and write
total population: 95% (1984 est.)
male: 95%
female: 95%

[edit] Education expenditures

4% of GDP (2005)
country comparison to the world: 101

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Anguilla Population & Housing Census". Government of Anguilla. 9th May 2001.