<item><hi format=bold>Ethnic divisions:</hi> Polynesian (with some 200 Europeans, Samoans, and Tongans)
<item><hi format=bold>Religions:</hi> Ekalesia Nieue (Niuean Church) 75%—a Protestant church closely related to the London Missionary Society, Morman 10%, other 15% (mostly Roman Catholic, Jehovah's Witnesses, Seventh-Day Adventist)
<item><hi format=bold>Languages:</hi> Polynesian closely related to Tongan and Samoan, English
<item>• <hi format=ital>by occupation:</hi> most work on family plantations; paid work exists only in government service, small industry, and the Niue Development Board