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Palau People
Palau People: A summary of information about Palau People, from government research data as well as independent research and other sources.
Palau: People
Population
18,766 (July 2000 est.)
Age structure
0-14 years: 27% (male 2,605; female 2,458) 15-64 years: 68% (male 7,006; female 5,814) 65 years and over: 5% (male 416; female 467) (2000 est.)
Population growth rate
1.75% (2000 est.)
Birth rate
19.88 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Death rate
7.35 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Net migration rate
5.01 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Sex ratio
at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.21 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.89 male(s)/female total population: 1.15 male(s)/female (2000 est.)
Infant mortality rate
17.12 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.)
Life expectancy at birth
total population: 68.59 years male: 65.47 years female: 71.88 years (2000 est.)
Total fertility rate
2.47 children born/woman (2000 est.)
Nationality
noun: Palauan(s) adjective: Palauan
Ethnic groups
Palauans are Micronesian with Malayan and Melanesian admixtures
Religions
Christian (Catholics, Seventh-Day Adventists, Jehovah's Witnesses, the Assembly of God, the Liebenzell Mission, and Latter-Day Saints), Modekngei religion (one-third of the population observes this religion which is indigenous to Palau)
Languages
English and Palauan official in all states except Sonsoral (Sonsorolese and English are official), Tobi (Tobi and English are official), and Angaur (Angaur, Japanese, and English are official)
Literacy
definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 92% male: 93% female: 90% (1980 est.)