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Why is the population of Bermuda decreasing?
Shrinking Population Bermuda’s population is due to shrink between 2010 and 2020 as net emigration is expected to exceed natural increase every year. In order to reverse this trend, there needs to be either: fewer deaths • more births • less emigration • more immigration • a combination of the above.
What percent of Bermuda is black?
The racial composition of Bermuda, according to a 2010 census, is estimated at: 54% Black. 31% White.
What is the average age in Bermuda?
Bermuda Demographics Profile
| Population | 72,084 (July 2021 est.) |
|---|---|
| Median age | total: 43.6 years male: 41.6 years female: 45.7 years (2020 est.) |
| Population growth rate | 0.36% (2021 est.) |
| Birth rate | 11.1 births/1,000 population (2021 est.) |
| Death rate | 9.03 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.) |
Who were the original people of Bermuda?
There were no indigenous people in Bermuda when Sir George Somers shipwrecked here in 1609 although there had been many temporary inhabitants because of similar encounters with our reefs. The first official settlers arrived from England in 1615.
What is the main religion in Bermuda?
Christianity predominates, and about one-sixth of the population is Anglican. Bermuda’s rate of population growth is low by world standards, comparable to that of the United States. Less than one-fifth of the population is younger than 15 years. Bermuda: Religious affiliation Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
What is the population of Bermuda in square miles?
The total land area of Bermuda is 20.74 square miles and in 2010 the population density was 3,097 persons per square mile.
What was the population of Bermuda in 1727?
Blacks; Men, 817, women 965; boys 880; girls, 852.” The Population of Bermuda in 1727 included 4,470 whites (910 men; 1,261 boys; 1,168 women; 1,131 girls) and 3,877 coloured (787 men; 1,158 boys; 945 women; 987 girls).
Which is the most populated parish in Bermuda?
In 2010 Pembroke, which includes the capital Hamilton, was the most populated and densely populated parish in Bermuda. This was despite a drop in population of 6.2 per cent.
Which is the second largest racial group in Bermuda?
Whites were the second largest racial group, making up 31 per cent of the population. The proportion of persons reporting Asian or ‘Other’ as their racial group doubled from 2 per cent in 2000 to 4 per cent in 2010.