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Oceania > American Samoa > People

AMERICAN SAMOAN PEOPLE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Age structure > 0-14 years 35.7 [80th of 226]
Age structure > 15-64 years 61.3 [147th of 226]
Age structure > 65 years and over 2.9 % [193rd of 225]
Birth rate 23.66 births/1,000 population Time series [77th of 226]
Death rate 4.13 deaths/1,000 population Time series [208th of 226]
Ethnic groups
native Pacific islander 91.6%, Asian 2.8%, white 1.1%, mixed 4.2%, other 0.3%
Percentage living in rural areas. 10% [177th of 193]
Percentage living in urban areas 90% [25th of 199]
Population 64,827 Time series [204th of 242]
Population growth rate 1.236% Time series [110th of 235]
Population in 2015 78 [198th of 225]
Sex ratio > 15-64 years 1.07 [25th of 223]
Sex ratio > 15-64 years 1.03 male(s)/female Time series [53rd of 224]
Sex ratio > 65 years and over 0.88 male(s)/female Time series [52nd of 223]
Sex ratio > At birth 1.06 male(s)/female Time series [36th of 223]
Sex ratio > Total population 1.03 male(s)/female Time series [43rd of 224]
Sex ratio > Under 15 years 1.04 male(s)/female Time series [107th of 224]
Total fertility rate 3.35 children born/woman Time series [62nd of 225]
Total Population 57,794 [207th of 227]
Urbanization 53 [115th of 204]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2003 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights. Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies; World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook; Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision and World Urbanization Prospects: http://esa.un.org/unpp; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center Spanish Statistical Institute; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights (ESA/P/WP.173, 20 March 2002)

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: American Samoa, Territory of American Samoa

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