Population: 120,347 (July 1994 est.)

Population growth rate: 3.36% (1994 est.)

Birth rate: 28.3 births/1,000 population (1994 est.)

Death rate: 6.38 deaths/1,000 population (1994 est.)

Net migration rate: 11.65 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1994 est.)

Infant mortality rate: 37.24 deaths/1,000 live births (1994 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 67.63 years
male: 65.67 years
female: 69.62 years (1994 est.)

Total fertility rate: 4.01 children born/woman (1994 est.)

Nationality:
noun: Micronesian(s)
adjective: Micronesian; Kosrae(s), Pohnpeian(s), Trukese, Yapese

Ethnic divisions: nine ethnic Micronesian and Polynesian groups

Religions: Christian (divided between Roman Catholic and Protestant; other churches include Assembly of God, Jehovah's Witnesses, Seventh-Day Adventist, Latter-Day Saints, and the Baha'i Faith)

Languages: English (official and common language), Trukese, Pohnpeian, Yapese, Kosrean

Literacy: age 15 and over can read and write (1980)
total population: 90%
male: 90%
female: 85%
Labor force: NA
by occupation: two-thirds are government employees
note: 45,000 people are between the ages of 15 and 65

NOTE: The information regarding Micronesia, Federated States of on this page is re-published from the 1995 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Micronesia, Federated States of People 1995 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Micronesia, Federated States of People 1995 should be addressed to the CIA.