Death rate: 5.91 deaths/1,000 population (1998 est.)
Net migration rate: -0.09 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1998 est.)
Sex ratio: at birth: 1.02 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.73 male(s)/female (1998 est.)
Infant mortality rate: 6.89 deaths/1,000 live births (1998 est.)
Life expectancy at birth: total population: 79.13 years male: 76.34 years female: 81.98 years (1998 est.)
Total fertility rate: 1.8 children born/woman (1998 est.)
Nationality: noun: Martiniquais (singular and plural) adjective: Martiniquais
Ethnic groups: African and African-white-Indian mixture 90%, white 5%,
East Indian, Lebanese, Chinese less than 5%
Religions: Roman Catholic 95%, Hindu and pagan African 5%
Languages: French, Creole patois