Demographics of Saint Pierre and Miquelon

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Population
  • 7,044 (July 2008 est.)
Age structure
  • 0-14 years: 22.4% (male 806; female 772)
  • 15-64 years: 66.3% (male 2,370; female 2,301)
  • 65 years and over: 11.3% (male 366; female 429) (2008 est.)
Population growth rate
  • 0.114% (2008 est.)
Birth rate
  • 12.92 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Death rate
  • 6.81 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Net migration rate
  • -4.97 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Sex ratio
  • at birth: 1.07 male(s)/female
  • under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
  • 15-64 years: 1.03 male(s)/female
  • 65 years and over: 0.85 male(s)/female
  • total population: 1.01 male(s)/female (2008 est.)

Infant mortality rate:

  • 7.04 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:

  • total population: 78.91 years
  • male: 76.55 years
  • female: 81.4 years (2008 est.)

Total fertility rate:

  • 1.98 children born/woman (2008 est.)

Nationality:

  • noun: Frenchman(men), Frenchwoman(women)
  • adjective: French

Ethnic groups:

Religions:

Languages:

  • French
  • English - Spoken by a minority (about a hundred or so)
  • Basque - Became extinct during the 1950s

Literacy:

  • definition: age 15 and over can read and write
  • total population: 99%
  • male: 99%
  • female: 99% (1982 est.)
See also : Saint Pierre and Miquelon