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| 25-3 Main Demographic Indicator | | | | | | | | | Item | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | | | | | | | | Mid-year Estimates of
Population (10 000 persons) | 43.4 | 43.9 | 44.5 | 45.7 | 47.7 | | Crude Birth Rate (‰) |
7.5 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.7 | | Crude Death Rate (‰) |
3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | | Infant Mortality
Rate (‰) |
4.3 | 3.5 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 3.3 | | Natural Growth Rate (‰) |
4.4 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.3 | | Total Fertility Rate | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | | No. of Registered
Marriages | 1222 | 1209 | 1309 | 1737 | 1734 | | No. of Registered
Divorces | 348 | 385 | 440 | 475 | 573 | | 1997-2000 | 1998-2001 | 1999-2002 | 2000-2003 | 2001-2004 | | Life Expectancy at
Birth (years) |
78.6 | 78.9 | 79.0 | 79.2 | 79.3 | | Male | 76.8 | 77.2 | 77.3 | 77.4 | 77.5 | | Female | 81.3 | 81.5 | 81.8 | 82.0 | 82.1 | | | | | | |
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