Guam



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Guam People 2008


Population: 175,877 (July 2008 est.)
Age structure: 0-14 years: 28.2% (male 25,644/female 23,910) 15-64 years: 64.8% (male 58,034/female 55,900) 65 years and over: 7% (male 5,801/female 6,588) (2008 est.)
Median age: total: 28.9 years male: 28.7 years female: 29.2 years (2008 est.)
Population growth rate: 1.373% (2008 est.)
Birth rate: 18.37 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Death rate: 4.65 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Net migration rate: NA (2008 est.)
Sex ratio: at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.07 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.04 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.88 male(s)/female total population: 1.04 male(s)/female (2008 est.)
Infant mortality rate: total: 6.55 deaths/1,000 live births male: 7.22 deaths/1,000 live births female: 5.84 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.)
Life expectancy at birth: total population: 78.93 years male: 75.86 years female: 82.19 years (2008 est.)
Total fertility rate: 2.55 children born/woman (2008 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: NA
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: NA
HIV/AIDS - deaths: NA
Nationality: noun: Guamanian(s) (US citizens) adjective: Guamanian
Ethnic groups: Chamorro 37.1%, Filipino 26.3%, other Pacific islander 11.3%, white 6.9%, other Asian 6.3%, other ethnic origin or race 2.3%, mixed 9.8% (2000 census)
Religions: Roman Catholic 85%, other 15% (1999 est.)
Languages: English 38.3%, Chamorro 22.2%, Philippine languages 22.2%, other Pacific island languages 6.8%, Asian languages 7%, other languages 3.5% (2000 census)
Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 99% male: 99% female: 99% (1990 est.)
Education expenditures: NA

NOTE: The information regarding Guam on this page is re-published from the 2008 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Guam People 2008 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Guam People 2008 should be addressed to the CIA.