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- <text id=94CT0489><title>French Polynesia—People</title>
- <article><source>CIA Factbook</source>
- <hdr>The World Factbook 1994: French Polynesia<nl>People</hdr><body>
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- <item><hi format=bold>Population:</hi> 215,129 (July 1994 est.)
- <item><hi format=bold>Population growth rate:</hi> 2.25% (1994 est.)
- <item><hi format=bold>Birth rate:</hi> 27.75 births/1,000 population (1994 est.)
- <item><hi format=bold>Death rate:</hi> 5.27 deaths/1,000 population (1994 est.)
- <item><hi format=bold>Net migration rate:</hi> 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1994 est.)
- <item><hi format=bold>Infant mortality rate:</hi> 14.8 deaths/1,000 live births (1994 est.)
- <item><hi format=bold>Life expectancy at birth:</hi>
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- <item>• <hi format=ital>total population:</hi> 70.54 years
- <item>• <hi format=ital>male:</hi> 68.14 years
- <item>• <hi format=ital>female:</hi> 73.06 years (1994 est.)
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- <item><hi format=bold>Total fertility rate:</hi> 3.31 children born/woman (1994 est.)
- <item><hi format=bold>Nationality:</hi>
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- <item>• <hi format=ital>noun:</hi> French Polynesian(s)
- <item>• <hi format=ital>adjective:</hi> French Polynesian
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- <item><hi format=bold>Ethnic divisions:</hi> Polynesian 78%, Chinese 12%, local French 6%, metropolitan French 4%
- <item><hi format=bold>Religions:</hi> Protestant 54%, Roman Catholic 30%, other 16%
- <item><hi format=bold>Languages:</hi> French (official), Tahitian (official)
- <item><hi format=bold>Literacy:</hi> age 14 and over but definition of literacy not available (1977)
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- <item>• <hi format=ital>total population:</hi> 98%
- <item>• <hi format=ital>male:</hi> 98%
- <item>• <hi format=ital>female:</hi> 98%
- </list>
- <item><hi format=bold>Labor force:</hi> 76,630 employed (1988)
- </list></body></article></text>
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