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Fiji People
Fiji People: A summary of information about Fiji People, from government research data as well as independent research and other sources.
Fiji: People
Population
832,494 (July 2000 est.)
Age structure
0-14 years: 33% (male 141,779; female 136,212) 15-64 years: 63% (male 263,127; female 262,686) 65 years and over: 4% (male 13,405; female 15,285) (2000 est.)
Population growth rate
1.41% (2000 est.)
Birth rate
23.48 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Death rate
5.78 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Net migration rate
-3.6 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Sex ratio
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.88 male(s)/female total population: 1.01 male(s)/female (2000 est.)
Infant mortality rate
14.45 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.)
Life expectancy at birth
total population: 67.94 years male: 65.54 years female: 70.45 years (2000 est.)
Total fertility rate
2.89 children born/woman (2000 est.)
Nationality
noun: Fijian(s) adjective: Fijian
Ethnic groups
Fijian 51% (predominantly Melanesian with a Polynesian admixture), Indian 44%, European, other Pacific Islanders, overseas Chinese, and other 5% (1998 est.)
Religions
Christian 52% (Methodist 37%, Roman Catholic 9%), Hindu 38%, Muslim 8%, other 2% note: Fijians are mainly Christian, Indians are Hindu, and there is a Muslim minority (1986)
Languages
English (official), Fijian, Hindustani
Literacy
definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 91.6% male: 93.8% female: 89.3% (1995 est.)
