Demographics of Martinique

[1] Life expectancy at birth is 78.9 years for males and 84.8 for females (figures for 2011).

[5] Note that French government forbids ethnic censuses.

[6] French is the official language and is understood by the majority of the population.

[7] A much smaller number of Martinicans identify as unaffiliated with any religion, accounting for 2.3% of the population.

[7] Hinduism, Judaism, and Islam all have a presence on the island, each accounting for less than 1% of the population.