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- People
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- Population: 10,568,686 (July 1990), growth rate -0.1% (1990).
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- Birth rate: 12 births/1,000 population (1990).
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- Death rate: 13 deaths/1,000 population (1990).
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- Net migration rate: 0 migrants/1,000 population (1990).
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- Infant mortality rate: 15 deaths/1,000 live births (1990).
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- Life expectancy at birth: 67 years male, 75 years female (1990).
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- Total fertility rate: 1.8 children born/woman (1990).
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- Nationality: noun--Hungarian(s); adjective--Hungarian.
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- Ethnic divisions: 96.6% Hungarian, 1.6% German, 1.1% Slovak,
- 0.3% Southern Slav, 0.2% Romanian.
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- Religion: 67.5% Roman Catholic, 20.0% Calvinist, 5.0% Lutheran,
- 7.5% atheist and other.
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- Language: 98.2% Hungarian, 1.8% other.
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- Literacy: 99%.
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- Labor force: 4,860,000; 43.2% services, trade, government,
- and other, 30.9% industry, 18.8% agriculture, 7.1% construction
- (1988).
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- Organized labor: 96.5% of labor force; Central Council of
- Hungarian Trade Unions (SZOT) includes 19 affiliated unions,
- all controlled by the government; independent unions legal;
- may be as many as 12 small independent unions in operation.
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