The 2003 CIA World Factbook. United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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СКАЧАТЬ 15–64 years: 1.06 male(s)/female

       65 years and over: 0.8 male(s)/female

       total population: 1.03 male(s)/female (2003 est.)

      Infant mortality rate:

       total: 22.8 deaths/1,000 live births

       female: 15.55 deaths/1,000 live births (2003 est.)

       male: 29.84 deaths/1,000 live births

      Life expectancy at birth:

       total population: 76.7 years

       male: 73.79 years

       female: 79.7 years (2003 est.)

      Total fertility rate:

       1.76 children born/woman (2003 est.)

      HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:

       NA%

      HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:

       NA

      HIV/AIDS - deaths:

       NA

      Nationality: noun: Anguillan(s) adjective: Anguillan

      Ethnic groups:

       black (predominant), mulatto, white

      Religions:

       Anglican 40%, Methodist 33%, Seventh-Day Adventist 7%, Baptist 5%,

       Roman Catholic 3%, other 12%

      Languages:

       English (official)

      Literacy:

       definition: age 12 and over can read and write

       total population: 95%

       male: 95%

       female: 95% (1984 est.)

      Government Anguilla

      Country name: conventional long form: none conventional short form: Anguilla

      Dependency status:

       overseas territory of the UK

      Government type:

       NA

      Capital:

       The Valley

      Administrative divisions:

       none (overseas territory of the UK)

      Independence:

       none (overseas territory of the UK)

      National holiday:

       Anguilla Day, 30 May

      Constitution:

       Anguilla Constitutional Order 1 April 1982; amended 1990

      Legal system:

       based on English common law

      Suffrage:

       18 years of age; universal

      Executive branch:

       chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952);

       represented by Governor Peter JOHNSTONE (since NA February 2000)

       elections: none; the monarch is hereditary; governor appointed by

       the monarch; following legislative elections, the leader of the

       majority party or the leader of the majority coalition is usually

       appointed chief minister by the governor

       head of government: Chief Minister Osbourne FLEMING (since 3 March

       2000)

       cabinet: Executive Council appointed by the governor from among the

       elected members of the House of Assembly

      Legislative branch:

       unicameral House of Assembly (11 seats total, 7 elected by direct

       popular vote, 2 ex officio members, and 2 appointed; members serve

       five-year terms)

       elections: last held 3 March 2000 (next to be held NA June 2005)

       election results: percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party -

       ANA 3, AUP 2, ADP 1, independent 1

      Judicial branch:

       High Court (judge provided by Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court)

      Political parties and leaders:

       Anguilla United Party or AUP [Hubert HUGHES]; The United Front or

       UF [Osbourne FLEMING, Victor BANKS], a coalition of the Anguilla

       Democratic Party or ADP and the Anguilla National Alliance or ANA

      Political pressure groups and leaders:

       NA

      International organization participation:

       Caricom (associate), CDB, Interpol (subbureau), OECS (associate),

       ECLAC (associate)

      Diplomatic representation in the US:

       none (overseas territory of the UK)

      Diplomatic representation from the US:

       none (overseas territory of the UK)

      Flag description:

       blue, with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant and

       the Anguillan coat of arms centered in the outer half of the flag;

       the coat of arms depicts three orange dolphins in an interlocking

       circular design on a white background with blue wavy water below

      Economy Anguilla

      Economy - overview:

       Anguilla has few natural resources, and the economy depends heavily

       on luxury tourism, offshore banking, lobster fishing, and

       remittances from emigrants. Increased activity in the tourism

       industry, which has spurred the СКАЧАТЬ