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Dominican

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

BY RAMSEY KOHLER
Photo by Michael Matti

LOCATION

  • In the Caribbean
  • Between the Caribbean sea
  • And the Atlantic Ocean

AREA

  • 132

LAND USE

  • Agricultural land 51.5%
  • Forest 40.8%
  • Other 7.7
Photo by em-si

ENVIRONMENT

  • Water shortages
  • Soil eroding into the sea
  • Damaged coral reefs
  • Deforestion
Photo by * RICCIO

AGE STRUCTURE

  • 0-14=27.53
  • 15-24=18.39%
  • 65 and over=7.28%

LITERACY

  • Age 15 and over an read and write
  • 91.8%
Photo by MDMA.

POPULATION GROWTH RATE

  • 1.23

LIFE Expectancy AT BIRTH

  • 77.97- years
  • Male-75.76
  • Female-80.28

LANGUAGE

  • Spanish
Photo by PVCG

POPULATION BELOW POVERTY LINE

  • 41.1%
Photo by mrlins

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

  • 6.4
Photo by Elvert Barnes

AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS

  • Coca
  • Tobacco
  • Sugarcane
  • Coffee
  • Cotten
  • Rice and beans