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- People
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- Population: 1,958 (July 1990), growth rate 0.5% (1990).
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- Birth rate: NA births/1,000 population (1990).
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- Death rate: NA deaths/1,000 population (1990).
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- Net migration rate: NA migrants/1,000 population (1990).
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- Infant mortality rate: NA deaths/1,000 live births (1990).
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- Life expectancy at birth: NA years male, NA years female (1990).
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- Total fertility rate: NA children born/woman (1990).
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- Nationality: noun--Falkland Islander(s); adjective--Falkland
- Island.
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- Ethnic divisions: almost totally British.
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- Religion: primarily Anglican, Roman Catholic, and United
- Free Church; Evangelist Church, Jehovah's Witnesses, Lutheran,
- Seventh-Day Adventist.
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- Language: English.
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- Literacy: NA%, but compulsory education up to age 15.
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- Labor force: 1,100 (est.); about 95% in agriculture, mostly
- sheepherding.
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- Organized labor: Falkland Islands General Employees Union,
- 400 members.
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