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  1.  People
  2.  
  3. Population: 707,776 (July 1990), growth rate 1.0% (1990).
  4.  
  5. Birth rate: 19 births/1,000 population (1990).
  6.  
  7. Death rate: 8 deaths/1,000 population (1990).
  8.  
  9. Net migration rate: 0 migrants/1,000 population (1990).
  10.  
  11. Infant mortality rate: 10 deaths/1,000 live births (1990).
  12.  
  13. Life expectancy at birth: 73 years male, 78 years female (1990).
  14.  
  15. Total fertility rate: 2.4 children born/woman (1990).
  16.  
  17. Nationality: noun--Cypriot(s); adjective--Cypriot.
  18.  
  19. Ethnic divisions: 78% Greek; 18% Turkish; 4% other.
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  21. Religion: 78% Greek Orthodox; 18% Muslim; 4% Maronite, Armenian, 
  22. Apostolic, and other.
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  24. Language: Greek, Turkish, English.
  25.  
  26. Literacy: 99% (est.).
  27.  
  28. Labor force: Greek area--251,406; 42% services, 33% industry, 
  29. 22% agriculture; Turkish area--NA (1986).
  30.  
  31. Organized labor: 156,000 (1985 est.).
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