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Nauru People:

Population:
13,048 (July 2005 est.)

Age structure:
0-14 years: 37.5% (male:2,511; female:2,379)
15-64 years: 60.6% (male:3,895; female:4,012)
65 years and over: 1.9% (male:132; female:119) (2005)

Median age:
total: 20.24 years
male: 19.76 years
female: 20.78 years (2005)

Population growth rate:
1.83% (2005 est.)

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

Death rate:
6.82 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: 1.06 male(s)/female (2005)
15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female (2005)
total population: 1 male(s)/female (2003)
: male(s)/female

Infant mortality rate:
total: 9.95 deaths / 1,000 live births (2005 est.)
male: 7.26 deaths / 1,000 live births
female: 12.51 deaths / 1,000 live births

Life expectancy at birth:
total: 62.73 years (2005 est.)
male: 59.16 years
female: 66.48 years

Total fertility rate:
3.19 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: Nauruan(s)
adjective: Nauruan

Ethnic groups:
Nauruan 58%, other Pacific Islander 26%, Chinese 8%, European 8%

Religions:
Christian (two-thirds Protestant, one-third Roman Catholic)

Languages:
Nauruan (official, a distinct Pacific Island language), English widely understood, spoken, and used for most government and commercial purposes

Literacy:
definition: NA
total population: NA
male: NA
female: NA ( )



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Washington D.C.: Central Intelligence Agency, 2005
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