- According to the World Health Organization, only 3% of women and 19% of men in The Bahamas are smokers.
- Junkanoo (which has been compared to Carnival in Rio and Mardi Gras in New Orleans) is a colourful and uniquely Bahamian parade held on Boxing Day and New Year's Day.
- A native of Nassau is called a Nassuvian.
- The Bahamas has a population of 305,000. Seventy per cent of the population lives on New Providence Island (home of the capital city, Nassau), which is only the eleventh-largest island in The Bahamas.





















