Population:
3,958,128 (July 2008 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years: 20.5% (male 415,141/female 396,782)
15-64 years: 66% (male 1,254,416/female 1,358,229)
65 years and over: 13.5% (male 229,727/female 303,833) (2008 est.)
Median age:
total: 35.6 years
male: 33.8 years
female: 37.3 years (2008 est.)
Population growth rate:
0.369% (2008 est.)
Birth rate:
12.61 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Death rate:
7.88 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Net migration rate:
-1.03 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Ethnic groups:
white (mostly Spanish origin) 80.5%, black 8%, Amerindian 0.4%, Asian 0.2%, mixed 4.2%, other 6.7% (2000 census)
Religions:
Roman Catholic 85%, Protestant and other 15%
Languages:
Spanish, English
Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 94.1%
male: 93.9%
female: 94.4% (2002 est.)
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