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  1.  People
  2.  
  3. Population: 29,572 (July 1990), growth rate 0.1% (1990).
  4.  
  5. Birth rate: 18 births/1,000 population (1990).
  6.  
  7. Death rate: 8 deaths/1,000 population (1990).
  8.  
  9. Net migration rate: -8 migrants/1,000 population (1990).
  10.  
  11. Infant mortality rate: 6 deaths/1,000 live births (1990).
  12.  
  13. Life expectancy at birth: 72 years male, 78 years female (1990).
  14.  
  15. Total fertility rate: 2.4 children born/woman (1990).
  16.  
  17. Nationality: noun--Gibraltarian; adjective--Gibraltar.
  18.  
  19. Ethnic divisions: mostly Italian, English, Maltese, Portuguese, 
  20. and Spanish descent.
  21.  
  22. Religion: 75% Roman Catholic, 8% Church of England, 2.25% Jewish.
  23.  
  24. Language: English and Spanish are primary languages; Italian, 
  25. Portuguese, and Russian also spoken; English used in the 
  26. schools and for official purposes.
  27.  
  28. Literacy: 99% (est.).
  29.  
  30. Labor force: about 14,800 (including non-Gibraltar laborers); 
  31. UK military establishments and civil government employ nearly 
  32. 50% of the labor force.
  33.  
  34. Organized labor: over 6,000.
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