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People of Northern Mariana Islands

Population:84,546 (July 2007 est.)
Age structure:0-14 years: 18.9% (male 8,354/female 7,612)
15-64 years: 79.5% (male 27,334/female 39,860)
65 years and over: 1.6% (male 717/female 669) (2007 est.)
Median age:total: 29.7 years
male: 31.8 years
female: 28.7 years (2007 est.)
Population growth rate:2.461% (2007 est.)
Birth rate:19.27 births/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Death rate:2.29 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Net migration rate:7.64 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Sex ratio:at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.097 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.686 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 1.072 male(s)/female
total population: 0.756 male(s)/female (2007 est.)
Infant mortality rate:total: 6.85 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 6.8 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 6.89 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:total population: 76.29 years
male: 73.7 years
female: 79.05 years (2007 est.)
Total fertility rate:1.21 children born/woman (2007 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:NA
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:NA
HIV/AIDS - deaths:NA
Nationality:noun: NA (US citizens)
adjective: NA
Ethnic groups:Asian 56.3%, Pacific islander 36.3%, Caucasian 1.8%, other 0.8%, mixed 4.8% (2000 census)
Religions:Christian (Roman Catholic majority, although traditional beliefs and taboos may still be found)
Languages:Philippine languages 24.4%, Chinese 23.4%, Chamorro 22.4%, English 10.8%, other Pacific island languages 9.5%, other 9.6% (2000 census)
Literacy:definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 97%
male: 97%
female: 96% (1980 est.)

Northern Mariana Islands Quickstats

  • Population: 84,546 (July 2007 est.)
  • Area: 477 sq km
  • Density: 168 /km²
  • GDP (total):
  • GDP (per capita):
  • Literacy: 97%

Languages of Northern Mariana Islands

  • Philippine 24.4%
  • Chinese 23.4%
  • Chamorro 22.4%
  • English 10.8%
  • Other 19.1%

Useful to know

  • Currency: United States dollar (USD)
  • Dial code: +1 670

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Northern Mariana Islands Internet

  • Usage: 10,000
  • Penetration: 12.5 %
  • Top Domain: .cq

WT eBusiness info:

  • Success Ranking: 100
  • Market testing: Untested
  • Overall risk: High
  • Overall reward: Low

e-maturity:

  • Tourism: 10%
  • eCommerce: 10%
  • Gaming: 10%
  • eLearning: 10%

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