Editing Demographics of the Federal Republic of Central America

==Population==
:36,969,187 (July 2007 est.)

==Age structure==
:0-14 years: 37.36% (male 7,036,838/female 6,772,515)
:15-64 years: 58.57% (male 10,634,270/female 11,020,474)
:65 years and over: 4.07% (male 681,198/female 823,892) (2007 est.)

==Median age==
:Total: 21.3 years
:Male: 20.15 years
:Female: 21.7 years (2007 est.)

==Population growth rate==
:1.926% (2006 est.)

==Birth rate==
:24.99 births/1,000 population (2007 est.)

==Death rate==
:5.0 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.)

==Net migration rate==
:1.768 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.)

==Sex ratio==
:At birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
:Under 15 years: 1.041 male(s)/female
:15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female
:65 years and over: 0.82 male(s)/female
:Total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2007 est.)

==Infant mortality rate==
:Total: 8.45 deaths/1,000 live births
:Male: 9.32 deaths/1,000 live births
:Female: 7.53 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.)

==Life expectancy at birth==
:Total population: 78.21 years
:Male: 75.61 years
:Female: 80.94 years (2007 est.)

==Total fertility rate==
:3.032 children born/woman (2007 est.)

==HIV/AIDS==
:Adult prevalence rate: 0.6% (2003 est.)
:People living with HIV/AIDS: 0.221 million (2003 est.)
:Deaths: 8,048 (2003 est.)

==Nationality==
:Noun: Central American(s)
:Adjective: Central American(s)

==Ethnic groups==
:Mestizo, white, black, Amerindian

==Religions==
:Roman Catholic 77.6%, Protestant 19.5%, other 0.8%, none 2.1%

==Languages==
:Spanish (official), English (spoken on Caribbean coast, widely taught in schools, and spoken by many educated Central Americans as a second language), indigenous languages

==Literacy==
:Definition: age 15 and over can read and write
:Total population: 91.9%
:Male: 92.5%
:Female: 91.2% (2003 est.)

[[Category:Central American society]]