!!!Curacao: People & Society
||Population|149,035 (July 2016 est.)
||Nationality|''noun'': Curacaoan \\ ''adjective'': Curacaoan; Dutch \\ 
||Ethnic groups|Afro-Caribbean majority; Dutch, French, Latin American, East Asian, South Asian, Jewish minorities
||Languages|Papiamento (official) (a creole language that is a mixture of Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, English, and, to a lesser extent, French, as well as elements of African languages and the language of the Arawak) 81.2%, Dutch (official) 8%, Spanish 4%, English (official) 2.9%, other 3.9% (2001 census)
||Religions|Roman Catholic 72.8%, Pentecostal 6.6%, Protestant 3.2%, Adventist 3%, Jehovah's Witness 2%, Evangelical 1.9%, other 3.8%, none 6%, unspecified 0.6% (2011 est.)
||Age structure|''0-14 years'': 20.17% (male 15,327/female 14,733) \\ ''15-24 years'': 14.46% (male 11,239/female 10,314) \\ ''25-54 years'': 37.24% (male 27,132/female 28,370) \\ ''55-64 years'': 13.49% (male 8,706/female 11,396) \\ ''65 years and over'': 14.64% (male 8,993/female 12,825) (2016 est.) \\ 
||Dependency ratios|''total dependency ratio'': 51.1% \\ ''youth dependency ratio'': 28.7% \\ ''elderly dependency ratio'': 22.4% \\ ''potential support ratio'': 4.5% (2015 est.) \\ 
||Median age|''total'': 36 years \\ ''male'': 33.3 years \\ ''female'': 39.8 years (2016 est.) \\ 
||Population growth rate|0.42% (2016 est.)
||Birth rate|13.8 births/1,000 population (2016 est.)
||Death rate|8.3 deaths/1,000 population (2016 est.)
||Net migration rate|-1.3 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2016 est.)
||Population distribution|largest concentration on the island is Willemstad; smaller settlements near the coast can be found throughout the island, particularly in the northwest
||Urbanization|''urban population'': 89.3% of total population (2015) \\ ''rate of urbanization'': 2.04% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.) \\ 
||Major urban areas - population|WILLEMSTAD (capital) 145,000 (2014)
||Sex ratio|''at birth'': 1.05 male(s)/female \\ ''0-14 years'': 1.04 male(s)/female \\ ''15-24 years'': 1.09 male(s)/female \\ ''25-54 years'': 0.96 male(s)/female \\ ''55-64 years'': 0.76 male(s)/female \\ ''65 years and over'': 0.7 male(s)/female \\ ''total population'': 0.92 male(s)/female (2016 est.) \\ 
||Infant mortality rate|''total'': 7.7 deaths/1,000 live births \\ ''male'': 8.3 deaths/1,000 live births \\ ''female'': 7.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2016 est.) \\ 
||Life expectancy at birth|''total population'': 78.3 years \\ ''male'': 76 years \\ ''female'': 80.7 years (2016 est.) \\ 
||Total fertility rate|2.06 children born/woman (2016 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) \\ 
||Education expenditures|4.9% of GDP (2013)
||School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)|''total'': 18 years \\ ''male'': 18 years \\ ''female'': 19 years (2013) \\