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People and Society of Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Demographics, health, education, religion, and languages of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.

Demographic Profile

Ethnic composition, age structure, and growth.

Nationality
Frenchman(men), Frenchwoman(women)
Ethnic Groups
Basques and Bretons (French fishermen)
Population
5,822
Population in Major Urban Areas
SAINT-PIERRE (capital) 5,000

In-Depth People and Society Profile

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

Life expectancy at birth in Saint Pierre and Miquelon is notably high, reflecting the territory's status as a French collectivity with access to European-standard healthcare, social services, and living conditions. Residents of the archipelago can expect to live, on average, into their early-to-mid 80s, a figure broadly consistent with metropolitan France and other developed nations in Western Europe. Women in Saint Pierre and Miquelon tend to outlive men by several years, a pattern common across most high-income societies.

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