Dominicana On Line - El Portal de la República Dominicana
Social indicators
Social Indicator |
Value (year) |
Birth Rate |
23.22 births for every 1,000 inhabitants. (2006, est.)
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Mortality Rate |
5.73 deaths for every 1,000 inhabitants. (2006, est.) |
Infant Mortality Rate |
28.25 for every 1,000 live births (2006, est.) |
Fertility Rate |
2.83 children/women (2006, est.) |
Live Expectancy at birth |
(Total) 71.73 (2006, est.) |
Live Expectancy at birth |
(Men) 70.21 (2006, est.) |
Live Expectancy at birth |
(Women) 73.33 (2006, est.) |
Population with HIV/AIDS |
1.7% (2003, est.) |
People with HIV/AIDS |
88,000 (2003, est.) |
Adult Illiteracy |
(15+ years old) 15.3% (2003, est.) |
Unemployment |
17% (2005, est.) |
Population below the poverty line |
25% (2005, est.) |
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Source: The CIA World Fact Book
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