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Estimated
Population (2008)
36,605
Population (2001) 19,886
Average HH Size (2001) 2.8
Constant GDP Growth Rate (2006p) 17.9%
Constant GDP (US$'000) (2006p) 568,138
Imports (US$'000) (2007p) 580,594
Exports (US$'000) (2007p) 16,256
Inflation Rate (%) (2007) 2.8%
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Social Welfare Benefit Recipients by Grounds of Payments
2001

Reason for Welfare Payment GDT MSX NCA PLS SLX XSC Total
Mental Impairment 8 3 4 3 0 9 27
Disabled Adults and Children 11 2 1 17 0 9 40
Orphans & Dependent Children 8 4 0 18 2 3 35
Elderly, Unestablished Retirees 12 2 1 1 3 2 21
Widows & Widowers 4 0 0 2 1 2 9
Medical Condition 11 3 1 2 0 3 20
Unsupported & Abandoned Children 14 6 2 22 0 10 54
Low Income Parents 6 0 1 2 0 12 21
Unemployed Parents 2 1 0 2 0 4 9
Total 76 21 10 69 6 54 236

       Source: Social Welfare Department