People Of Gambia, The

Population	1,546,848 (July 2004 est.)
Age structure	0-14 years: 44.7% (male 347,349; female 344,264) 15-64 years: 52.6% (male 403,297; female 410,382) 65 years and over: 2.7% (male 21,459; female 20,097) (2004 est.)
Median age	total: 17.5 years male: 17.4 years female: 17.7 years (2004 est.)
Population growth rate	2.98% (2004 est.)
Birth rate	40.3 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Death rate	12.08 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Net migration rate	1.57 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Sex ratio	at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 1.07 male(s)/female total population: 1 male(s)/female (2004 est.)
Infant mortality rate	total: 73.48 deaths/1,000 live births female: 66.62 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.) male: 80.14 deaths/1,000 live births
Life expectancy at birth	total population: 54.79 years male: 52.76 years female: 56.87 years (2004 est.)
Total fertility rate	5.46 children born/woman (2004 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate	1.2% (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	6,800 (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - deaths	600 (2003 est.)
Nationality	noun: Gambian(s) adjective: Gambian
Ethnic groups	African 99% (Mandinka 42%, Fula 18%, Wolof 16%, Jola 10%, Serahuli 9%, other 4%), non-African 1%
Religions	Muslim 90%, Christian 9%, indigenous beliefs 1%
Languages	English (official), Mandinka, Wolof, Fula, other indigenous vernaculars
Literacy	conventional long form: Republic of The Gambia conventional short form: The Gambia

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This information was reproduced in part from the CIA World Fact book.

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