Table 14. Sex and Literacy, Sex and Usual language at home
Total Literacy	Total	0 - 4	5-9	10-14	15 - 19	20 - 24	25 - 29	30 - 34	35 - 39	40 - 44	45 - 49	50 - 54	55 - 59	60 - 64	65 - 69	70 - 74	75+	Median
Total	53595	7347	7305	7356	6772	4836	3998	3151	2847	2571	2225	1560	851	831	720	478	747	18.5
Yes literate	38072	299	3005	6512	6276	4434	3661	2865	2620	2374	2028	1364	698	616	492	327	501	23.3
Not literate	15523	7048	4300	844	496	402	337	286	227	197	197	196	153	215	228	151	246	5.8
Male
Literacy
Total	27158	3742	3735	3899	3429	2566	1966	1580	1396	1278	1124	769	407	392	336	217	322	18.2
Yes literate	19300	139	1522	3387	3116	2331	1793	1440	1287	1187	1050	711	362	310	244	165	256	23.2
Not literate	7858	3603	2213	512	313	235	173	140	109	91	74	58	45	82	92	52	66	5.7
Female
Literacy
Total	26437	3605	3570	3457	3343	2270	2032	1571	1451	1293	1101	791	444	439	384	261	425	18.9
Yes literate	18772	160	1483	3125	3160	2103	1868	1425	1333	1187	978	653	336	306	248	162	245	23.5
Not literate	7665	3445	2087	332	183	167	164	146	118	106	123	138	108	133	136	99	180	5.9
Sex
Total
Usual language at home
Total	49107	2859	7305	7356	6772	4836	3998	3151	2847	2571	2225	1560	851	831	720	478	747	20.3
English	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yapese	16	0	0	0	8	1	2	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	20
Yap Outer Islands	12	0	0	1	4	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	22.5
Chuukese	43409	2577	6567	6492	6065	4309	3554	2799	2455	2248	1935	1326	720	703	638	392	629	20
Mortlockese	5421	272	729	846	646	497	420	317	363	310	277	229	116	123	80	82	114	22.2
Pohnpeian	50	1	2	5	16	5	3	7	3	2	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	21
Mokilese/Pingelapese	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16.3
Nukuoroan/Kapinga	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	47.5
Kosraean	8	0	0	0	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	22.5
Carolinian/Chamoor	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Pacific	16	0	0	2	13	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17.3
Hawaiian	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
European	133	6	7	9	14	20	13	20	17	8	1	1	9	2	1	2	3	29
Filipino	29	3	0	0	0	1	3	3	6	3	3	2	3	1	0	1	0	38.8
Japanese	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Korean	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chinese/Taiwanese	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Asian	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	38.8
Other languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Male
Usual language at home
Total	24881	1465	3735	3899	3429	2566	1966	1580	1396	1278	1124	769	407	392	336	217	322	19.9
English	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yapese	14	0	0	0	8	0	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	19.4
Yap Outer Islands	9	0	0	1	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	22.5
Chuukese	21937	1329	3373	3454	3028	2261	1748	1394	1194	1107	962	650	345	333	299	185	275	19.6
Mortlockese	2755	134	360	431	352	286	207	159	182	160	152	115	52	55	36	29	45	21.8
Pohnpeian	42	0	0	4	14	4	3	7	3	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	23.8
Mokilese/Pingelapese	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16.3
Nukuoroan/Kapinga	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	47.5
Kosraean	7	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	19.4
Carolinian/Chamoor	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Pacific	16	0	0	2	13	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17.3
Hawaiian	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
European	71	1	2	6	5	12	4	12	12	7	1	1	5	1	0	1	1	32.3
Filipino	17	1	0	0	0	1	1	3	2	2	2	1	2	1	0	1	0	41.3
Japanese	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Korean	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chinese/Taiwanese	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Asian	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	38.8
Other languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Female
Usual language at home
Total	24226	1394	3570	3457	3343	2270	2032	1571	1451	1293	1101	791	444	439	384	261	425	20.8
English	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yapese	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25
Yap Outer Islands	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	22.5
Chuukese	21472	1248	3194	3038	3037	2048	1806	1405	1261	1141	973	676	375	370	339	207	354	20.5
Mortlockese	2666	138	369	415	294	211	213	158	181	150	125	114	64	68	44	53	69	22.8
Pohnpeian	8	1	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	15
Mokilese/Pingelapese	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nukuoroan/Kapinga	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kosraean	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	27.5
Carolinian/Chamoor	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Pacific	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hawaiian	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
European	62	5	5	3	9	8	9	8	5	1	0	0	4	1	1	1	2	25.6
Filipino	12	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	37.5
Japanese	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Korean	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chinese/Taiwanese	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Asian	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Source: 2000 Federated States of Micronesia Population and Housing Census