Demographics of Saint Mary Parish (Antigua and Barbuda)

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Saint Mary's, including population density, internet access, crime rate, and other aspects of the population.

Demographics of Saint Mary Parish
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Population 7,341
Density124.24 people per.sq.km (2011 est.)
Nationality
Major ethnicAfro-Antiguans and Barbudans (92.13%)[1]
Language
OfficialEnglish

Population

According to the 2011 census the population of Saint Mary was 7,341.[2]

Other demographics statistics (2011)[3] [4]

Ethnic[5]

  • 92.13% African descendant
  • 3.49% Caucasian/White
  • 0.37% East Indian/India
  • 0.48% Mixed (Black/White)
  • 1.61% Mixed (Other)
  • 0.75% Hispanic
  • 0.04% Syrian/Lebanese
  • 0.49% Other
  • 0.63% Don't know/Not stated

Immigration

  • 5,608 people were born in Antigua and Barbuda, and 1,660 were foreign born. People who are foreign born make up 22.8% of the Saint Mary population.

Education

  • 70.47% of the population were not in education, while 29.53% were enrolled in full and part time education.

Employment

  • 64.67% of the population is employed, while 5.02% were seeking work, while the remainder was either unemployed or too young to seek employment.

Health Insurance

  • 52.09% of the population is covered by a health insurance scheme, while the remainder was not.

Health

  • 6.15% of the population suffered from allergies of any type and 6.35% of the population has diabetes.
  • 33 citizens have cancer, the 4th highest nationwide.

Housing

  • 74.71% of the population lived in owner occupied housing, 21.67% in privately rented accommodation, and 9.67% in overcrowded housing.

Air conditioning

  • 10.67% of households used air conditioning, the 3rd highest nationwide.

Telecommunications

  • 42.63% of the population are internet users, and 33.01% of households have internet.
  • 78.93% of households have cable TV, while 1.36% have satellite TV.
  • 41.48% of households have fixed line telephone.

Crime

  • 2.74% of the population are victims of any crime (lowest nationwide), with 1.60% being victims of Housebreaking (2nd lowest nationwide), 0.42% being victims of Auto theft (fourth highest nationwide), and 1.29% of the population experiencing other crimes (3rd highest nationwide).

Sex ratio

  • The sex ratio was 92.83 (males / females x 100).

Active population replacement ratio

  • The active population replacement ratio is 249.17 (15-19 / 60-64 x 100).

Dependency ratios

  • The old age dependency ratio is 19.82 (60+ / 18-59 x 100).
  • The child dependency ratio is 50.49 (<18 / 18-59 x 100).

See also

Demographics of Antigua and Barbuda

References

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