Demographics

Population 280,946(July 2007)
Age structure 0-14yrs:19.7%
15-64yrs: 71.4%
65 yrs and over:8.9%
Median age male:33.8yrs; female:36yrs
Population growth rate 0.369
Birth rate 12.61 births/1000
Death rate 8.61 deaths/1000
Infant mortality male:12.88 deaths/1000
female:10.19 deaths/1000
Life expectancy at birth male:71.02yrs
female:75.01
Total fertility rate 1.65
HIV/AIDS adult prevalent rate 1.5%
HIV/AIDS-people living with it 2,500
HIV/AIDS-deaths less than 200
Ethnic groups black:90%
white:4%
Asian and mixed:6
Religion Anglican:40%
Pentecostal&Methodist: 7%
Roman Catholic:4%
None: 17%
Other:
Literacy Males: 99.7%;Females: 99.7%
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