Total Household Population by Ethnic Group and Sex, 1991 to 2012


Total Household Population by Ethnic Group and Sex (Count)
Ethnic Group	1991			2001			2012
	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total
African/Negro/Black	41,579	40,496	82,075	40,423	38,116	78,539	40,255	37,509	77,764
Indigenous People (Amerindian/Carib)	1,583	1,764	3,347	1,945	1,953	3,898	1,591	1,689	3,280
Caucasion	471	511	982	438	445	883	453	436	889
East Indian/Indian	706	771	1,477	717	736	1,453	595	604	1,199
Mixed	8,243	9,258	17,501	10,226	11,379	21,605	12,133	12,978	25,111
Portuguese	251	260	511	300	316	616	406	347	753
Other Ethnic Group	76	64	140	108	98	206	118	74	192
Don’t Know/Not Stated	256	210	466	270	365	635	0	0	0
All Groups	53,165	53,334	106,499	54,427	53,408	107,835	55,551	53,637	109,188

Household Population by Ethnic Group and Sex (%)
Ethnic Group	1991			2001			2012
	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total
African/Negro/Black	78.2	75.9	77.1	74.3	71.4	72.8	72.5	69.9	71.2
Indigenous People (Amerindian/Carib)	3.0	3.3	3.1	3.6	3.7	3.6	2.9	3.1	3.0
Caucasion	0.9	1.0	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8
East Indian/Indian	1.3	1.4	1.4	1.3	1.4	1.3	1.1	1.1	1.1
Mixed	15.5	17.4	16.4	18.8	21.3	20.0	21.8	24.2	23.0
Portuguese	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.6	0.7
Other	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.2
Not Stated	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.7	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.0
All Groups	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Source: 1991, 2001 and 2012 Population and Housing Censuses