Population: 24,521 (July 1996 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years: 16% (male 1,978; female 1,967)
15-64 years: 68% (male 8,401; female 8,249)
65 years and over: 16% (male 1,648; female 2,278) (July 1996 est.)
Population growth rate: 0.82% (1996 est.)
Birth rate: 10.81 births/1,000 population (1996 est.)
Death rate: 7.79 deaths/1,000 population (1996 est.)
Net migration rate: 5.14 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1996 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth: 1 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.72 male(s)/female
all ages: 0.96 male(s)/female (1996 est.)
Infant mortality rate: 5.5 deaths/1,000 live births (1996 est.)
Life expectancy at birth: total population: 81.32 years male: 77.34 years female: 85.3 years (1996 est.)
Total fertility rate: 1.52 children born/woman (1996 est.)