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People of Guernsey

Population:65,573 (July 2007 est.)
Age structure:0-14 years: 14.8% (male 4,914/female 4,784)
15-64 years: 67.4% (male 21,897/female 22,298)
65 years and over: 17.8% (male 4,955/female 6,725) (2007 est.)
Median age:total: 41.7 years
male: 40.7 years
female: 42.6 years (2007 est.)
Population growth rate:0.239% (2007 est.)
Birth rate:8.65 births/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Death rate:10.07 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Net migration rate:3.81 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Sex ratio:at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.027 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.982 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.737 male(s)/female
total population: 0.94 male(s)/female (2007 est.)
Infant mortality rate:total: 4.59 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 5.12 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.03 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:total population: 80.53 years
male: 77.53 years
female: 83.64 years (2007 est.)
Total fertility rate:1.4 children born/woman (2007 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:NA
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:NA
HIV/AIDS - deaths:NA
Nationality:noun: Channel Islander(s)
adjective: Channel Islander
Ethnic groups:UK and Norman-French descent with small percentages from other European countries
Religions:Anglican, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, Baptist, Congregational, Methodist
Languages:English, French, Norman-French dialect spoken in country districts
Literacy:definition: NA
total population: NA%
male: NA%
female: NA%

Guernsey Quickstats

  • Population: 65,573 (July 2007 est.)
  • Area: 78 sq km
  • Density: 836.3 /km² (12th1)
  • GDP (total): $2.59 billion (176th)
  • GDP (per capita): $40,000 (5th²)
  • Literacy:

Languages of Guernsey

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  • Currency: Pound sterling (GBP)
  • Dial code: +44-1481

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Guernsey Internet

  • Usage:
  • Penetration:
  • Top Domain: .gk

WT eBusiness info:

  • Success Ranking: 100
  • Market testing: Untested
  • Overall risk: High
  • Overall reward: Low

e-maturity:

  • Tourism: 10%
  • eCommerce: 10%
  • Gaming: 10%
  • eLearning: 10%

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