!!!Jamaica: People & Society
||Population|2,970,340 (July 2016 est.)
||Nationality|''noun'': Jamaican(s) \\ ''adjective'': Jamaican \\ 
||Ethnic groups|black 92.1%, mixed 6.1%, East Indian 0.8%, other 0.4%, unspecified 0.7% (2011 est.)
||Languages|English, English patois
||Religions|Protestant 64.8% (includes Seventh Day Adventist 12.0%, Pentecostal 11.0%, Other Church of God 9.2%, New Testament Church of God 7.2%, Baptist 6.7%, Church of God in Jamaica 4.8%, Church of God of Prophecy 4.5%, Anglican 2.8%, United Church 2.1%, Methodist 1.6%, Revived 1.4%, Brethren 0.9%, and Moravian 0.7%), Roman Catholic 2.2%, Jehovah's Witness 1.9%, Rastafarian 1.1%, other 6.5%, none 21.3%, unspecified 2.3% (2011 est.)
||Age structure|''0-14 years'': 27.56% (male 416,421/female 402,283) \\ ''15-24 years'': 21.13% (male 315,190/female 312,362) \\ ''25-54 years'': 37.59% (male 551,384/female 565,279) \\ ''55-64 years'': 5.78% (male 82,754/female 88,786) \\ ''65 years and over'': 7.94% (male 105,593/female 130,288) (2016 est.) \\ 
||Dependency ratios|''total dependency ratio'': 48.6% \\ ''youth dependency ratio'': 35% \\ ''elderly dependency ratio'': 13.6% \\ ''potential support ratio'': 7.4% (2015 est.) \\ 
||Median age|''total'': 25.6 years \\ ''male'': 25.1 years \\ ''female'': 26.1 years (2016 est.) \\ 
||Population growth rate|0.68% (2016 est.)
||Birth rate|18 births/1,000 population (2016 est.)
||Death rate|6.7 deaths/1,000 population (2016 est.)
||Net migration rate|-4.5 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2016 est.)
||Population distribution|population density is high throughout, but increases in and around Kingston, Montego Bay, and Port Esquivel
||Urbanization|''urban population'': 54.8% of total population (2015) \\ ''rate of urbanization'': 0.9% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.) \\ 
||Major urban areas - population|KINGSTON (capital) 588,000 (2015)
||Sex ratio|''at birth'': 1.05 male(s)/female \\ ''0-14 years'': 1.04 male(s)/female \\ ''15-24 years'': 1.01 male(s)/female \\ ''25-54 years'': 0.98 male(s)/female \\ ''55-64 years'': 0.93 male(s)/female \\ ''65 years and over'': 0.81 male(s)/female \\ ''total population'': 0.98 male(s)/female (2016 est.) \\ 
||Mother's mean age at first birth|21.2 \\ ''__note__'': median age at first birth among women 25-29 (2008 est.) \\ 
||Maternal mortality rate|89 deaths/100,000 live births (2015 est.)
||Infant mortality rate|''total'': 13.1 deaths/1,000 live births \\ ''male'': 13.7 deaths/1,000 live births \\ ''female'': 12.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2016 est.) \\ 
||Life expectancy at birth|''total population'': 73.6 years \\ ''male'': 72 years \\ ''female'': 75.3 years (2016 est.) \\ 
||Total fertility rate|1.99 children born/woman (2016 est.)
||Contraceptive prevalence rate|72.5% (2008/09)
||Health expenditures|5.4% of GDP (2014)
||Physicians density|0.41 physicians/1,000 population (2008)
||Hospital bed density|1.7 beds/1,000 population (2012)
||Drinking water source|''improved'':  \\ urban: 97.5% of population \\ rural: 89.4% of population \\ total: 93.8% of population \\ ''unimproved'':  \\ urban: 2.5% of population \\ rural: 10.6% of population \\ total: 6.2% of population (2015 est.) \\ 
||Sanitation facility access|''improved'':  \\ urban: 79.9% of population \\ rural: 84.1% of population \\ total: 81.8% of population \\ ''unimproved'':  \\ urban: 20.1% of population \\ rural: 15.9% of population \\ total: 18.2% of population (2015 est.) \\ 
||HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate|1.63% (2015 est.)
||HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS|29,000 (2015 est.)
||HIV/AIDS - deaths|1,200 (2015 est.)
||Major infectious diseases| \\ ''__note__'': active local transmission of Zika virus by Aedes species mosquitoes has been identified in this country (as of August 2016); it poses an important risk (a large number of cases possible) among US citizens if bitten by an infective mosquito; other less common ways to get Zika are through sex, via blood transfusion, or during pregnancy, in which the pregnant woman passes Zika virus to her fetus (2016) \\ 
||Obesity - adult prevalence rate|26.8% (2014)
||Children under the age of 5 years underweight|2.5% (2012)
||Education expenditures|5.4% of GDP (2015)
||Literacy|''definition'': age 15 and over has ever attended school \\ ''total population'': 88.7% \\ ''male'': 84% \\ ''female'': 93.1% (2015 est.) \\ 
||Child labor - children ages 5-14|''total number'': 38,516 \\ ''percentage'': 6% (2005 est.) \\ 
||Unemployment, youth ages 15-24|''total'': 37.8% \\ ''male'': 30% \\ ''female'': 48.1% (2013 est.) \\