People Of Haiti

Population	7,656,166 note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)
Age structure	0-14 years: 42.2% (male 1,646,216; female 1,583,294) 15-64 years: 54.1% (male 2,018,914; female 2,124,287) 65 years and over: 3.7% (male 133,241; female 150,214) (2004 est.)
Median age	total: 18.1 years male: 17.6 years female: 18.7 years (2004 est.)
Population growth rate	1.71% (2004 est.)
Birth rate	33.76 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Death rate	13.21 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Net migration rate	-3.4 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Sex ratio	at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.95 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.89 male(s)/female total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2004 est.)
Infant mortality rate	total: 74.38 deaths/1,000 live births female: 68.65 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.) male: 79.83 deaths/1,000 live births
Life expectancy at birth	total population: 51.78 years male: 50.52 years female: 53.12 years (2004 est.)
Total fertility rate	4.76 children born/woman (2004 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate	5.6% (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	280,000 (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - deaths	24,000 (2003 est.)
Nationality	noun: Haitian(s) adjective: Haitian
Ethnic groups	black 95%, mulatto and white 5%
Religions	Roman Catholic 80%, Protestant 16% (Baptist 10%, Pentecostal 4%, Adventist 1%, other 1%), none 1%, other 3% (1982) note: roughly half of the population practices Voodoo
Languages	French (official), Creole (official)
Literacy	conventional long form: Republic of Haiti conventional short form: Haiti local short form: Haiti local long form: Republique d'Haiti

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

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