Demographics of the Isle of Man

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Population 85,888 (2013) Population growth rate 0.7% annual change (2013)		Life expectancy 77.97 years (2002) Official languages English, Manx

Fertility rate 1.65 births per woman (2002)

This article is about the demographic features of the population of the Isle of Man, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. The UN estimate of population as at mid-2016 is 88,500.

Map of Isle of Man

Demographic statistics from the CIA World Factbook

The following demographic statistics are from the CIA World Factbook, unless otherwise indicated.

Age structure

0-14 years: 18% (male 6,520; female 6,277) 15-64 years: 65% (male 23,904; female 23,674) 65 years and over: 17% (male 5,078; female 7,664) (2000 est.)

Population density

131 people/km² (339 people/sq mi) (2005 est.)

Sex ratio

at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.66 male(s)/female total population: 0.94 male(s)/female (2000 est.)

Infant mortality rate

5.93 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Life expectancy at birth

total population: 78.34 years male: 74.98 years female: 81.87 years (2000 est.) Total fertility rate: 1.65 children born/woman (2000 est.)

Nationality

noun: Manxman (men), Manxwoman (women) adjective: Manx

Ethnic groups

Manx (Norse-Celtic descent) – Native British – 39,344 immigrants Irish – 1,908 South African – 521 Australian – 321 American – 239

Religions

Pentecostals Anglican, Roman Catholic, Methodist, Baptist, Presbyterian, Religious Society of Friends, Jehovah's Witnesses, Atheism, Agnosticism.

The Church of England is the established church.

Languages

Manx, English

References

Demographics of the Isle of Man Wikipedia

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