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- <text id=94CT1444><title>Turks and Caicos Islands—People</title>
- <article><source>CIA Factbook</source>
- <hdr>The World Factbook 1994: Turks and Caicos Islands<nl>People</hdr><body>
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- <item><hi format=bold>Population:</hi> 13,552 (July 1994 est.)
- <item><hi format=bold>Population growth rate:</hi> 2.69% (1994 est.)
- <item><hi format=bold>Birth rate:</hi> 14.14 births/1,000 population (1994 est.)
- <item><hi format=bold>Death rate:</hi> 5.17 deaths/1,000 population (1994 est.)
- <item><hi format=bold>Net migration rate:</hi> 17.92 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1994 est.)
- <item><hi format=bold>Infant mortality rate:</hi> 12.7 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> 75.34 years
- <item>• <hi format=ital>male:</hi> 73.41 years
- <item>• <hi format=ital>female:</hi> 77.02 years (1994 est.)
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- <item><hi format=bold>Total fertility rate:</hi> 2.05 children born/woman (1994 est.)
- <item><hi format=bold>Nationality:</hi>
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- <item>• <hi format=ital>noun:</hi> none
- <item>• <hi format=ital>adjective:</hi> none
- </list>
- <item><hi format=bold>Ethnic divisions:</hi> African
- <item><hi format=bold>Religions:</hi> Baptist 41.2%, Methodist 18.9%, Anglican 18.3%, Seventh-Day Adventist 1.7%, other 19.9% (1980)
- <item><hi format=bold>Languages:</hi> English (official)
- <item><hi format=bold>Literacy:</hi> age 15 and over who have ever attended school (1970)
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- <item>• <hi format=ital>total population:</hi> 98%
- <item>• <hi format=ital>male:</hi> 99%
- <item>• <hi format=ital>female:</hi> 98%
- </list>
- <item><hi format=bold>Labor force:</hi> NA
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- <item>• <hi format=ital>by occupation:</hi> majority engaged in fishing and tourist industries; some subsistence agriculture
- </list></list></body></article></text>
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