Origin of Africa slaves in Guyana

[quote author=ketchim link=topic=100386.msg656565#msg656565 date=1442955651]
Mapoui came from Morocco to Port of Spain 
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which half?  8)

[quote author=ketchim link=topic=100386.msg656405#msg656405 date=1442849235]
Is there any other Afro Guyanese who can substantiate this ?

I thought these folks were of ZULU origin .
[/quote] Yesterday you were ignorant  on  the geographical origins of slaves to the Western Hemisphere .
Today you are an expert. How did you ever survive without  Google?

That is what Google is there for , Buju Dummet  !


in the absence of Guyana archives to me : You gats a problem with that ??

You aint no Ashanti NOR are you a Dahomey 

[quote author=ramesh link=topic=100473.msg657045#msg657045 date=1443380059]
Keep in trying and one day you will be funny
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as you were on this thread , dummett ! 

Jala/ ramesh,

how many Afros in Guyana ..??

about 250 thousand  :-\

[size=1.5em]Guyana Demographics Profile 2014





]Population[/t]735,554
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2014 est.)Age structure0-14 years: 29% (male 108,703/female 104,793)
15-24 years: 21% (male 79,354/female 74,921)
25-54 years: 37.2% (male 142,348/female 131,108)
55-64 years: 7.5% (male 24,677/female 30,562)
65 years and over: 5.3% (male 16,318/female 22,770) (2014 est.)[/color][/size][table][tr][td][size=1.5em][/size][table][tr][td][size=1.5em][/size][table][tr][td][size=1.5em][color=rgb(0, 0, 0)]Dependency ratios[/t]total dependency ratio: 63.5 %
youth dependency ratio: 57.7 %
elderly dependency ratio: 5.7 %
potential support ratio: 17.5 (2014 est.)Median agetotal: 25 years
male: 24.6 years
female: 25.4 years (2014 est.)[/color][/size][table][tr][td][size=1.5em][/size][table][tr][td][size=1.5em][/size][table][tr][td][size=1.5em][color=rgb(0, 0, 0)]Population growth rate[/t]-0.11% (2014 est.)Birth rate15.9 births/1,000 population (2014 est.)[/color][/size][table][tr][td][size=1.5em][/size][table][tr][td][size=1.5em][/size][table][tr][td][size=1.5em][color=rgb(0, 0, 0)]Death rate[/t]7.3 deaths/1,000 population (2014 est.)Net migration rate-9.67 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2014 est.)[/color][/size][table][tr][td][size=1.5em][/size][table][tr][td][size=1.5em][/size][table][tr][td][size=1.5em][color=rgb(0, 0, 0)]Urbanization[/t]urban population: 28.4% of total population (2011)
rate of urbanization: 0.53% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)Major cities - populationGEORGETOWN (capital) 127,000 (2011)[/color][/size][table][tr][td][size=1.5em][/size][table][tr][td][size=1.5em][/size][table][tr][td][size=1.5em][font=arial][color=rgb(0, 0, 0)]Sex ratio[/t]at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
0-14 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-24 years: 1.06 male(s)/female
25-54 years: 1.09 male(s)/female
55-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.69 male(s)/female
total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2014 est.)[/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table]

So i was correct : the birth rate is higher than the bail out rate.

Cappo , good stuff .

Hence SCA diminish argument .

Gimme the Link !

there should be further breakdown by ethnicity and religion

[color=rgb(0, 0, 0)]Mother's mean age at first birth20.8
note: median age at first birth among women 25-29 (2009 est.)[/color][table][tr][td][color=rgb(0, 0, 0)]Infant mortality rate[/t]total: 33.56 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 37.57 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 29.36 deaths/1,000 live births (2014 est.)Life expectancy at birthtotal population: 67.81 years
male: 64.82 years
female: 70.96 years (2014 est.)[/color][table][tr][td][color=rgb(0, 0, 0)]Total fertility rate[/t]2.14 children born/woman (2014 est.)Contraceptive prevalence rate42.5% (2009)[/color][table][tr][td][color=rgb(0, 0, 0)]HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate[/t]1.3% (2012 est.)HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS7,200 (2012 est.)[/color][table][tr][td][color=rgb(0, 0, 0)]HIV/AIDS - deaths[/t]100 (2012 est.)Drinking water sourceimproved:
urban: 96.6% of population
rural: 97.9% of population
total: 97.6% of population
unimproved:
urban: 3.4% of population
rural: 2.1% of population
total: 2.4% of population (2012 est.)[/color][table][tr][td][color=rgb(0, 0, 0)]Sanitation facility access[/t]improved:
urban: 87.9% of population
rural: 82% of population
total: 83.6% of population
unimproved:
urban: 12.1% of population
rural: 18% of population
total: 16.4% of population (2012 est.)[/color][/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table]

[color=rgb(0, 0, 0)][/color][table][tr][td][color=rgb(0, 0, 0)]Languages[/t]English, Amerindian dialects, Creole, Caribbean Hindustani (a dialect of Hindi), UrduLiteracydefinition: age 15 and over has ever attended school
total population: 91.8%
male: 92%
female: 91.6% (2002 Census)[/color][table][tr][td][color=rgb(0, 0, 0)]School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)[/t]total: 10 years
male: 9 years
female: 11 years (2012)Child labor - children ages 5-14total number: 30,255
percentage: 16 % (2006 est.)[/color][table][tr][td][color=rgb(0, 0, 0)]Education expenditures[/t]3.2% of GDP (2012)Maternal mortality rate280 deaths/100,000 live births (2010)[/color][table][tr][td][color=rgb(0, 0, 0)]Children under the age of 5 years underweight[/t]11.1% (2009)Health expenditures5.9% of GDP (2011)[/color][table][tr][td][color=rgb(0, 0, 0)]Physicians density[/t]0.21 physicians/1,000 population (2010)Hospital bed density2 beds/1,000 population (2009)[/color][table][tr][td][color=rgb(0, 0, 0)]Obesity - adult prevalence rate[/t]17.2% (2[/color][/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table][/td][/tr][/table]