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People and Society of Guernsey

Demographics, health, education, religion, and languages of Guernsey.

Demographic Profile

Ethnic composition, age structure, and growth.

Nationality
Channel Islander(s)
Ethnic Groups
UK and Norman-French descent
Population
67,491

In-Depth People and Society Profile

Health, education, religion, languages, notable people, and society — available to members.

Life expectancy at birth in Guernsey is notably high, reflecting the island's strong healthcare infrastructure, relatively affluent population, and quality of life. Residents of Guernsey can expect to live an average of approximately 83 years, placing the island among the longer-lived populations in the Western world. Women generally outlive men, with female life expectancy reaching around 85–86 years compared to approximately 81–82 years for males.

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