!!!Samoa: People & Society
||Population|198,926 \\ ''__note__'': prior estimates used official net migration data by sex, but a highly unusual pattern for 1993 lead to a significant imbalance in the sex ratios (more men and fewer women) and a seeming reduction in the female population; the revised total was calculated using a 1993 number that was an average of the 1992 and 1994 migration figures (July 2016 est.) \\ 
||Nationality|''noun'': Samoan(s) \\ ''adjective'': Samoan \\ 
||Ethnic groups|Samoan 92.6%, Euronesians (persons of European and Polynesian blood) 7%, Europeans 0.4% (2001 census)
||Languages|Samoan (Polynesian) (official), English
||Religions|Protestant 57.4% (Congregationalist 31.8%, Methodist 13.7%, Assembly of God 8%, Seventh-Day Adventist 3.9%), Roman Catholic 19.4%, Mormon 15.2%, Worship Centre 1.7%, other Christian 5.5%, other 0.7%, none 0.1%, unspecified 0.1% (2011 est.)
||Age structure|''0-14 years'': 32.04% (male 32,893/female 30,847) \\ ''15-24 years'': 19.89% (male 20,302/female 19,258) \\ ''25-54 years'': 35.95% (male 36,889/female 34,631) \\ ''55-64 years'': 6.52% (male 6,602/female 6,364) \\ ''65 years and over'': 5.6% (male 4,843/female 6,297) (2016 est.) \\ 
||Dependency ratios|''total dependency ratio'': 74% \\ ''youth dependency ratio'': 64.9% \\ ''elderly dependency ratio'': 9.1% \\ ''potential support ratio'': 11% (2015 est.) \\ 
||Median age|''total'': 23.9 years \\ ''male'': 23.7 years \\ ''female'': 24.2 years (2016 est.) \\ 
||Population growth rate|0.59% (2016 est.)
||Birth rate|20.6 births/1,000 population (2016 est.)
||Death rate|5.3 deaths/1,000 population (2016 est.)
||Net migration rate|-9.5 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2016 est.)
||Urbanization|''urban population'': 19.1% of total population (2015) \\ ''rate of urbanization'': -0.24% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.) \\ 
||Major urban areas - population|APIA (capital) 37,000 (2014)
||Sex ratio|''at birth'': 1.05 male(s)/female \\ ''0-14 years'': 1.07 male(s)/female \\ ''15-24 years'': 1.05 male(s)/female \\ ''25-54 years'': 1.07 male(s)/female \\ ''55-64 years'': 1.04 male(s)/female \\ ''65 years and over'': 0.77 male(s)/female \\ ''total population'': 1.04 male(s)/female (2016 est.) \\ 
||Mother's mean age at first birth|23.6 \\ ''__note__'': median age at first birth among women 25-29 (2009 est.) \\ 
||Maternal mortality rate|51 deaths/100,000 live births (2015 est.)
||Infant mortality rate|''total'': 19 deaths/1,000 live births \\ ''male'': 22.4 deaths/1,000 live births \\ ''female'': 15.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2016 est.) \\ 
||Life expectancy at birth|''total population'': 73.7 years \\ ''male'': 70.8 years \\ ''female'': 76.8 years (2016 est.) \\ 
||Total fertility rate|2.77 children born/woman (2016 est.)
||Contraceptive prevalence rate|28.7% (2009)
||Health expenditures|7.2% of GDP (2014)
||Physicians density|0.45 physicians/1,000 population (2008)
||Drinking water source|''improved'':  \\ urban: 97.5% of population \\ rural: 99.3% of population \\ total: 99% of population \\ ''unimproved'':  \\ urban: 2.5% of population \\ rural: 0.7% of population \\ total: 1% of population (2015 est.) \\ 
||Sanitation facility access|''improved'':  \\ urban: 93.3% of population \\ rural: 91.1% of population \\ total: 91.5% of population \\ ''unimproved'':  \\ urban: 6.7% of population \\ rural: 8.9% of population \\ total: 8.5% of population (2015 est.) \\ 
||HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate|NA
||HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS|NA
||HIV/AIDS - deaths|NA
||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|41.6% (2014)
||Education expenditures|5.1% of GDP (2008)
||Literacy|''definition'': age 15 and over can read and write \\ ''total population'': 99% \\ ''male'': 99.1% \\ ''female'': 98.8% (2015 est.) \\ 
||Unemployment, youth ages 15-24|''total'': 19.1% \\ ''male'': 15.6% \\ ''female'': 25.3% (2012 est.) \\