Birth rate: 21.03 births/1 000 population (1998 est.)
Death rate: 5.44 deaths/1 000 population (1998 est.)
Net migration rate: -1.72 migrant(s)/1 000 population (1998 est.)
Sex ratio: at birth: 1.02 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.96 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.71 male(s)/female (1998 est.)
Infant mortality rate: 18.97 deaths/1 000 live births (1998 est.)
Life expectancy at birth: total population: 74 years male: 70.65 years female: 77.42 years (1998 est.)
Total fertility rate: 2.33 children born/woman (1998 est.)
Religions: Baptist 32% Anglican 20% Roman Catholic 19% Methodist 6% Church of God 6% other Protestant 12% none or unknown 3% other 2%
Languages: English Creole (among Haitian immigrants)
Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write but definition of literacy not available total population: 98.2% male: 98.5% female: 98% (1995 est.)