| Nationality |
noun: Fijian(s) adjective: Fijian |
| Population (July 2010 est.-CIA) | 875,983 |
| Annual population growth rate (2010 est.) | 0.827% |
| Age Structure (2010 est.) |
0-14 years: 30.3% (male 146,327/female 140,327) 15-64 years: 64.9% (male 307,077/female 305,886) 65 years and over: 4.8% (male 20,300/female 24,803) |
| Urbanization |
urban population: 53% of total population (2009) rate of urbanization: 1.6% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.) |
| Ethnic groups (2007 census) | Fijian 57.3% (predominantly Melanesian with a Polynesian admixture), Indian 37.6%, Rotuman 1.2%, other 3.9% (European, other Pacific Islanders, Chinese) |
| Languages | English (official), Fijian (official), Hindustani |
| Religion (2007 census) | Christian 64.5% (Methodist 34.6%, Roman Catholic 9.1%, Assembly of God 5.7%, Seventh Day Adventist 3.9%, Anglican 0.8%, other 10.4%), Hindu 27.9%, Muslim 6.3%, Sikh 0.3%, other or unspecified 0.3%, none 0.7% |
| Life expectancy (2010 est.-CIA) |
total population: 71.03 years male: 68.46 years female: 73.73 years |
| Infant mortality rate (2010 est.-CIA) |
total: 11.28 deaths/1,000 live births male: 12.42 deaths/1,000 live births female: 10.08 deaths/1,000 live births |
