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Noun Norfolk Islander(s)
Adjective Norfolk Islander(s) Ethnic groups
Descendants of the Bounty mutineers, Australian, New Zealander, Polynesian Languages
English (official), Norfolk (a mixture of 18th century English and ancient Tahitian) Religions
Protestant 45.6% (Anglican 31.8%, Uniting Church in Australia 10.6%, Seventh-Day Adventist 3.2%), Roman Catholic 11.5%, other Christian 5.6%, none 19.9%, unspecified 16.6% (2006 census) Population World Ranking: 231
2,182 (July 2012 est.)
Age structure
0-14 years 20.2%
15-64 years 63.9% 65 years and over 15.9% (2009 est.) Population growth rate World Ranking: 189
0.006% (2012 est.)
Birth rate World Ranking: 228
-9 births/1,000 population NA
Death rate World Ranking: 230
-9 deaths/1,000 population NA
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Infant mortality rate
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Male NA Female NA Life expectancy at birth
Total population NA
Male NA Female NA Total fertility rate
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Hiv/aids - adult prevalence rate
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Hiv/aids - people living with hiv/aids
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Hiv/aids - deaths
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Education expenditures
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Literacy
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Norfolk Island [ Australia ] (Australia):
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Two British attempts at establishing the island as a penal colony (1788-1814 and 1825-55) were ultimately abandoned. In 1856, the island was resettled by Pitcairn Islanders, descendants of the Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian companions.