People Dominica
Population:
69,278 (July 2004 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years: 27.3% (male 9,563; female 9,349)
15-64 years: 64.8% (male 23,097; female 21,804)
65 years and over: 7.9% (male 2,209; female 3,256) (2004 est.)
Median age:
total: 29 years
male: 28.7 years
female: 29.4 years (2004 est.)
Population growth rate:
-0.45% (2004 est.)
Birth rate:
16.25 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Death rate:
6.9 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Net migration rate:
-13.87 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.06 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.68 male(s)/female
total population: 1.01 male(s)/female (2004 est.)
Infant mortality rate:
total: 14.75 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 9.77 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.)
male: 19.49 deaths/1,000 live births