_#_Note: consists of two island groups—Curacao and Bonaire are located off the coast of Venezuela, and Sint Maarten, Saba, and Sint Eustatius lie 800 km to the north
_*People #_Population: 183,872 (July 1991), growth rate 0.2% (1991)
_#_Birth rate: 18 births/1,000 population (1991)
_#_Death rate: 5 deaths/1,000 population (1991)
_#_Net migration rate: - 10 migrants/1,000 population (1991)
_#_Infant mortality rate: 8 deaths/1,000 live births (1991)
_#_Life expectancy at birth: 74 years male, 79 years female (1991)
_#_Total fertility rate: 2.0 children born/woman (1991)
_#_Nationality: noun—Netherlands Antillean(s); adjective—Netherlands Antillean
_#_Ethnic divisions: mixed African 85%; remainder Carib Indian, European, Latin, and Oriental