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Aruba People:

Population:
71,566 (July 2005 est.)

Age structure:
0-14 years: 19.9% (male:7,308; female:6,960)
15-64 years: 68.2% (male:23,736; female:25,068)
65 years and over: 11.9% (male:3,486; female:5,008) (2005)

Median age:
total: 38 years
male: 36.07 years
female: 39.7 years (2005)

Population growth rate:
0.47% (2005 est.)

Birth rate:
11.26 births / 1,000 population (2005 est.)

Death rate:
6.57 deaths / 1,000 population (2005 est.)

Net migration rate:
0 migrant(s) / 1,000 population (2005 est.)

Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female (2005)
under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female (2005)
15-64 years: 0.95 male(s)/female (2005)
65 years and over: 0.7 male(s)/female (2005)
total population: 0.93 male(s)/female (2005)

Infant mortality rate:
total: 5.89 deaths / 1,000 live births (2005 est.)
male: 6.71 deaths / 1,000 live births
female: 5.03 deaths / 1,000 live births

Life expectancy at birth:
total: 79.14 years (2005 est.)
male: 75.8 years
female: 82.65 years

Total fertility rate:
1.79 children born/woman (2005 est.)

HIV/AIDS — adult prevalence rate:
NA

HIV/AIDS — people living with HIV/AIDS:
NA

HIV/AIDS — deaths:
NA

Nationality:
noun: Aruban(s)
adjective: Aruban; Dutch

Ethnic groups:
mixed white/Caribbean Amerindian 80%

Religions:
Roman Catholic 82%, Protestant 8%, Hindu, Muslim, Confucian, Jewish

Languages:
Dutch (official), Papiamento (a Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, English dialect), English (widely spoken), Spanish

Literacy:
definition: NA
total population: 97%
male: NA
female: NA



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Washington D.C.: Central Intelligence Agency, 2005
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