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Population:
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12,271 (July 2008 est.)
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Age structure:
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0-14 years: (male 1,834/female 1,624)
15-64 years: (male 3,973/female 3,747)
65 years and over: (male 542/female 551)
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Median age:
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total: 29.8 years
male: 29 years
female: 30.4 years (2001 census)
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Population growth rate:
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NA (2008 est.)
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Birth rate:
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16.71 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
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Death rate:
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NA (2008 est.)
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Sex ratio:
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total population: 1.07 male(s)/female (2001 census)
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Infant mortality rate:
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total: NA
male: NA
female: NA (2008 est.)
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Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: NA
male: NA
female: NA (2008 est.)
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Total fertility rate:
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3.1 children born/woman (2008 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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NA
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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NA
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HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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NA
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Nationality:
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noun: Cook Islander(s)
adjective: Cook Islander
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Ethnic groups:
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Cook Island Maori (Polynesian) 87.7%, part Cook Island Maori 5.8%, other 6.5% (2001 census)
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Religions:
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Cook Islands Christian Church 55.9%, Roman Catholic 16.8%, Seventh-Day Adventists 7.9%, Church of Latter Day Saints 3.8%, other Protestant 5.8%, other 4.2%, unspecified 2.6%, none 3% (2001 census)
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Languages:
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English (official), Maori
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Literacy:
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definition: NA
total population: 95%
male: NA%
female: NA%
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School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
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total: 10 years
male: 10 years
female: 10 years (2005)
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Education expenditures:
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0.2% of GDP (2001)
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People - note:
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2001 census counted a resident population of 15,017
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