Trinidad and Tobago People:
Population:
1,088,644 (July 2005 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years: 20.7% (male:115,594; female:109,665)
15-64 years: 71% (male:403,301; female:369,664)
65 years and over: 8.3% (male:40,638; female:49,782) (2005)
Median age:
total: 30.91 years
male: 30.46 years
female: 31.44 years (2005)
Population growth rate:
-0.74% (2005 est.)
Birth rate:
12.81 births
/
1,000 population (2005 est.)
Death rate:
9.37 deaths
/
1,000 population (2005 est.)
Net migration rate:
-10.87 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: 1.09 male(s)/female (2005)
65 years and over: 0.82 male(s)/female (2005)
total population: 1.06 male(s)/female (2005)
Infant mortality rate:
total: 24.31 deaths
/
1,000 live births (2005 est.)
male: 26.23 deaths
/
1,000 live births
female: 22.31 deaths
/
1,000 live births
Life expectancy at birth:
total: 68.91 years (2005 est.)
male: 66.62 years
female: 71.3 years
Total fertility rate:
1.75 children born/woman (2005 est.)
HIV/AIDS — adult prevalence rate:
3.2% (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS — people living with HIV/AIDS:
29,000 (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS — deaths:
1,900 (2003 est.)
Nationality:
noun: Trinidadian(s), Tobagonian(s)
adjective: Trinidadian, Tobagonian
Ethnic groups:
Indian (South Asian) 40%, African 37.5%, mixed 20.5%, other 1.2%, unspecified 0.8% (2000)
Religions:
Roman Catholic 26%, Hindu 22.5%, Anglican 7.8%, Baptist 7.2%, Pentecostal 6.8%, Seventh Day Adventist 4%, other Christian 5.8%, Muslim 5.8%, other 10.8%, unspecified 1.4%, none 1.9% (2000)
Languages:
English (official), Hindi, French, Spanish, Chinese
Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 98.6%
male: 99.1%
female: 98% (2003)
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