The Mexican People

Population

There are currently 104, 907, 991 million people in Mexico!

• 32% are Children (0 to 14 years old)

• 63% are Young Adults - Middle Aged Adults (15 yrs. to 64 years old)

• 5% are Seniors (65 years and above)

Population Rate is currently 1.43%

On average a Mexican woman has 3 children.

Death Rate is 4.97 deaths per 1,000 people

Infant Mortality Rate is 23.68 deaths per 1,000 live births

Life expectancy is 72.3 years

National Culture

The official language of Mexico is Spanish but various Mayan, Nahuatl, and other regional indigenous languages are spoken by the Mexican people.

Religion...

89% of Mexicans are Roman Catholic

6% are Protestant

5% are other

Ethnic Make Up

Although a good portion of Mexican people are of Mestizo (Spanish/indiginous or african roots) desent there are still people who are completetly indiginous, Spanish, and African. This accounts for the different skin color tones that one can see among Mexican citizens.