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Location and Geography |
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Capital |
Pago Pago |
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Land Area |
77 square miles |
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|
200 sq kilometers |
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Total Islands and islets |
7 |
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Main Island |
Tutuila, 58 square miles |
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|
145 sq kilometers |
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Location & distance from AS: |
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Suva, Fiji |
888 miles |
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Papeete, Tahiti |
1,236 miles |
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Honolulu, Hawaii |
2,276 miles |
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Auckland, New Zealand |
1,600 miles |
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Sydney, Australia |
2,700 miles |
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Hong Kong SAR |
8,283 miles |
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Population and demographics |
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Population Est. July 2006 |
66,900 |
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Census 2000 |
57,291 |
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Annual population growth rate |
2.3% |
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Median age |
21 years |
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Per capita income |
$4,357 |
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Median household income |
$18,219 |
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Average household size |
6.1 |
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Unemployment rate |
5.2% |
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Poverty level |
61.0% |
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Economic characteristics |
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Cost of living 2nd Qtr. 2006 |
3.7% |
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Minimum wages ranges |
$2.63-$4.09 |
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Fish canning & processing |
$3.26 |
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Bottling, Brewing, Dairy |
$3.19 |
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Hotel |
$3.00 |
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Garment manufacturing |
$2.68 |
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Employment (mid 2006) |
17,398 |
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ASG & Authorities |
5,897 (33.9%) |
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Canneries |
4,757 (27.3%) |
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Secondary |
6,744 (38.8%) |
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Total Exports FY 2005 |
$374 million |
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Total Imports FY 2005 |
$506 million |
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Imports from Australasia Countries: |
$87,429,570 |
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Australia |
$26,637,228 |
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China |
$1,426,090 |
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Hong Kong |
$797,857 |
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India |
$285,824 |
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Japan |
$3,857,256 |
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Korea |
$16,662,018 |
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Malaysia |
$274,638 |
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Philipines |
$2,078,856 |
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Singapore |
$24,686,330 |
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Thailand |
$5,791,158 |
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Taiwan |
$4,932,315 |
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Imports from United States |
$122,431,133 |
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2003 GDP |
$ 510.1 million |
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2002 GDP |
$ 493.8 million |
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2001 GDP |
$ 468.1 million |
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2000 GDP |
$ 437.9 million |
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1999 GDP |
$ 444.2 million |
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2003 Per capita GDP(goods & services) |
$8,052.00 |
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2002 Economic Census |
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Total sales/receipts/revenues/shipments |
All sectors $993,940,000 |
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Construction |
$44,210,000
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Manufacturing |
$503,854,000 |
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Wholesale trade |
$86,788,000 |
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Retail trade |
$154,593,000 |
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Transportation and warehousing |
$15,530,000 |
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Information |
$18,741,000 |
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Finance and insurance |
$28,265,000 |
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Real estate and rental and leasing |
$9,055,000 |
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Professional, scientific & technical svs. |
$53,295,000 |
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Administrative and support/waste mgmt. |
$9,100,000 |
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Educational services |
$3,320,000 |
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Health care and social assistance |
$27,535,000 |
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Accommodation and food services |
$21,335,000 |
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Other services(except administration) |
$16,489,000 |
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Registered businesses |
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Mid 2006 |
2,674 |
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FY 2005 |
2,983 (%change of 2.16 from FY 2004) |
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FY 2004 |
2,920 (%change of 6.3 from FY 2003) |
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FY 2003 |
2,747 (%change of 1.37 from FY 2002) |
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FY 2002 |
2,710 |
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