Age structure:
0-14 years:
30% (male 17,868; female 17,263)
15-64 years:
63% (male 37,377; female 35,623)
65 years and over:
7% (male 3,144; female 4,186) (2000 est.)
Population growth rate: 0.43% (2000 est.)
Birth rate: 18.25 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Death rate: 6.21 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Net migration rate: -7.75 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth:
1.03 male(s)/female
under 15 years:
1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years:
1.05 male(s)/female
65 years and over:
0.75 male(s)/female
total population:
1.02 male(s)/female (2000 est.)
Infant mortality rate: 17.06 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
total population:
72.3 years
male:
70.6 years
female:
74.06 years (2000 est.)
Total fertility rate: 2.11 children born/woman (2000 est.)
Nationality:
noun:
Saint Vincentian(s) or Vincentian(s)
adjective:
Saint Vincentian or Vincentian
Ethnic groups: black 66%, mixed 19%, East Indian 6%, Carib Amerindian 2%
Religions: Anglican 47%, Methodist 28%, Roman Catholic 13%, Seventh-Day Adventist, Hindu, other Protestant
Languages: English, French patois
Literacy:
definition:
age 15 and over has ever attended school
total population:
96%
male:
96%
female:
96% (1970 est.)
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