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Languages

Samoan (closely related to Hawaiian and other Polynesian languages), English

Ethnic Groups

Samoan (Polynesian) 89%
Caucasian 2%
Tongan 4%
Other 5%
%

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 37.5% (male 13,557; female 12,818)

15-64 years - : 57% (male 19,712; female 20,346)

65 years and over - : 5.4% (male 2,081; female 1,746) (2003 est.)

Median Age

Total: 21.6 years

Male: 21.1 years

Female: 22.2 years (2002)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.06 male(s)/female

under 15 years - : 1.06 male(s)/female

15-64 years - : 0.97 male(s)/female

65 years and over - : 1.19 male(s)/female

total population - : 1.01 male(s)/female (2003 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 9.82 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 7.93 deaths/1,000 live births (2003 est.)

Male: 11.61 deaths/1,000 live births

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 75.75 years

Male: 71.35 years

Female: 80.41 years (2003 est.)

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

NA%

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

NA

Literacy

Definition: Age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 97%

Male: 98%

Female: 97% (1980 est.)

Year

Population

  • 70,260

Nationality

  • American Samoan(s) noun


  • American Samoan adjective


Religions

  • Christian Congregationalist
    50.00%
  • Roman Catholic
    20.00%
  • Protestant And Other
    30.00%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    2.22% (2003 est.)

Birth Rate

  • 23.26 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Death Rate

  • 4.38 deaths/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Migration Rate

  • 3.29 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Total fertility rate

  • 3.3 children born/woman (2003 est.)