People of St. Kitts and Nevis

source: CIA World Fact Book 1997

Population: 41,803 (July 1997 est.)

• 0-14 years: 34% (male 7,285; female 6,945)
• 15-64 years: 60% (male 12,471; female 12,395)
• 65 years and over : 6% (male 1,107; female 1,600) (July 1997 est.)

Population growth rate: 1.1% (1997 est.)

Birth rate: 23.08 births/1,000 population (1997 est.)

Death rate: 8.85 deaths/1,000 population (1997 est.)

Net migration rate: -3.18 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1997 est.)

• at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female
• under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
• 15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female
• 65 years and over: 0.69 male(s)/female
• total population: 1 male(s)/female (1997 est.)

Infant mortality rate: 18.4 deaths/1,000 live births (1997 est.)

• total population: 67.22 years
• male: 64.18 years
• female: 70.44 years (1997 est.)

Total fertility rate: 2.49 children born/woman (1997 est.)

• noun: Kittsian(s), Nevisian(s)
• adjective: Kittsian, Nevisian

Ethnic groups: black

Religions: Anglican, other Protestant sects, Roman Catholic

Languages: English

• definition: age 15 and over has ever attended school
• total population: 97%
• male : 97%
• female: 98% (1980 est.)