People Of Palau

Population	20,016 (July 2004 est.)
Age structure	0-14 years: 26.6% (male 2,746; female 2,578) 15-64 years: 68.8% (male 7,456; female 6,319) 65 years and over: 4.6% (male 437; female 480) (2004 est.)
Median age	total: 31.1 years male: 32.1 years female: 30 years (2004 est.)
Population growth rate	1.46% (2004 est.)
Birth rate	18.69 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Death rate	6.89 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Net migration rate	2.85 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Sex ratio	at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.07 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.18 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.91 male(s)/female total population: 1.14 male(s)/female (2004 est.)
Infant mortality rate	total: 15.3 deaths/1,000 live births female: 13.42 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.) male: 17.07 deaths/1,000 live births
Life expectancy at birth	total population: 69.82 years male: 66.67 years female: 73.15 years (2004 est.)
Total fertility rate	2.46 children born/woman (2004 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate	NA
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	NA
HIV/AIDS - deaths	NA
Nationality	noun: Palauan(s) adjective: Palauan
Ethnic groups	Palauan (Micronesian with Malayan and Melanesian admixtures) 70%, Asian (mainly Filipinos, followed by Chinese, Taiwanese, and Vietnamese) 28%, white 2% (2000 est.)
Religions	Christian (Roman Catholics 49%, Seventh-Day Adventists, Jehovah's Witnesses, the Assembly of God, the Liebenzell Mission, and Latter-Day Saints), Modekngei religion (one-third of the population observes this religion, which is indigenous to Palau)
Languages	English and Palauan official in all states except Sonsoral (Sonsoralese and English are official), Tobi (Tobi and English are official), and Angaur (Angaur, Japanese, and English are official)
Literacy	conventional long form: Republic of Palau conventional short form: Palau local short form: Belau former: Palau District (Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands) local long form: Beluu er a Belau

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

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