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Natural hazards:

typhoons common from December to March

Environment - current issues:

limited natural fresh water resources; the water division of the government has spent substantial funds in the past few years to improve water catchments and pipelines

Geography - note:

Pago Pago has one of the best natural deepwater harbors in the South

Pacific Ocean, sheltered by shape from rough seas and protected by

peripheral mountains from high winds; strategic location in the

South Pacific Ocean

People ::American Samoa

Population:

65,628 (July 2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 204

Age structure:

0–14 years: 33.4% (male 11,159/female 10,768)

15–64 years: 62.7% (male 20,848/female 20,271)

65 years and over: 3.9% (male 1,211/female 1,371) (2009 est.)

Median age:

total: 23.1 years

male: 23 years

female: 23.3 years (2009 est.)

Population growth rate:

1.222% (2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 109

Birth rate:

23.31 births/1,000 population (2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 76

Death rate:

4.1 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 208

Net migration rate:

−6.99 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 170

Urbanization:

urban population: 92% of total population (2008)

rate of urbanization: 2.4% annual rate of change (2005–10 est.)

Sex ratio:

at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female

under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

15–64 years: 1.03 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.88 male(s)/female

total population: 1.02 male(s)/female (2009 est.)

Infant mortality rate:

total: 10.18 deaths/1,000 live births country comparison to the world: 153 male: 13.3 deaths/1,000 live births

female: 6.88 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:

total population: 73.72 years country comparison to the world: 98 male: 70.8 years

female: 76.82 years (2009 est.)

Total fertility rate:

3.29 children born/woman (2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 60

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: