People

Population (1991 est.): 1,285,000

Age distribution (%):

• 0-14: 32.9
• 15-59: 58.7
• 60+: 8.4

Population density: 648 per sqare mile

Ethnic groups:

• Africans 40%
• East Indians 40%
• mixed 18%
• White 0.6%
• Chinese 0.4%
• Other 1%

Languages:

• English (official)
• Spanish
• Hindi
• French

Religions:

• Roman Catholic 32%
• Protestant 29%
• Hindu 25%
• Moslem 26%