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  1.  People
  2.  
  3. Population: 8,534,483 (July 1990), growth rate 2.9% (1990).
  4.  
  5. Birth rate: 47 births/1,000 population (1990).
  6.  
  7. Death rate: 20 deaths/1,000 population (1990).
  8.  
  9. Net migration rate: 2 migrants/1,000 population (1990).
  10.  
  11. Infant mortality rate: 158 deaths/1,000 live births (1990).
  12.  
  13. Life expectancy at birth: 42 years male, 46 years female (1990).
  14.  
  15. Total fertility rate: 6.7 children born/woman (1990).
  16.  
  17. Nationality: noun--Angolan(s); adjective--Angolan.
  18.  
  19. Ethnic divisions: 37% Ovimbundu, 25% Kimbundu, 13% Bakongo, 
  20. 2% Mestico, 1% European.
  21.  
  22. Religion: 47% indigenous beliefs, 38% Roman Catholic, 15% 
  23. Protestant (est.).
  24.  
  25. Language: Portuguese (official); various Bantu dialects.
  26.  
  27. Literacy: 41%.
  28.  
  29. Labor force: 2,783,000 economically active; 85% agriculture, 
  30. 15% industry (1985 est.).
  31.  
  32. Organized labor: about 450,695 (1980).
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