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People
175,808 (July 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 
185
0-14 years: 46.9% (male 50,475/female 49,188)
15-64 years: 49.7% (male 51,325/female 54,289)
65 years and over: 3.5% (male 3,335/female 4,067) (2010 est.)
total: 17.5 years
male: 17 years
female: 17.9 years (2010 est.)
2.112% (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 46
39.09 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 14
8.45 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 86
-9.52 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 214
urban population: 61% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.)
at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.86 male(s)/female
total population: 1 male(s)/female (2010 est.)
total: 54.64 deaths/1,000 live births
country comparison to the world: 42
male: 56.75 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 52.46 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
total population: 62.73 years
country comparison to the world: 176
male: 61.58 years
female: 63.91 years (2010 est.)
5.21 children born/woman (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 17
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degree of risk: high
food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
vectorborne disease: malaria
animal contact disease: rabies (2009)
noun: Sao Tomean(s)
adjective: Sao Tomean
mestico, angolares (descendants of Angolan slaves), forros (descendants of freed slaves), servicais (contract laborers from Angola, Mozambique, and Cape Verde), tongas (children of servicais born on the islands), Europeans (primarily Portuguese)
Catholic 70.3%, Evangelical 3.4%, New Apostolic 2%, Adventist 1.8%, other 3.1%, none 19.4% (2001 census)
Portuguese (official)
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 84.9%
male: 92.2%
female: 77.9% (2001 census)
total: 11 years
male: 11 years
female: 11 years (2009)
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