Saint Lucia—PeopleCIA FactbookThe World Factbook 1994: Saint LuciaPeoplePopulation: 145,090 (July 1994 est.)
Population growth rate: 0.52% (1994 est.)
Birth rate: 23.12 births/1,000 population (1994 est.)
Death rate: 5.84 deaths/1,000 population (1994 est.)
Net migration rate: -12.05 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1994 est.)
Infant mortality rate: 18.5 deaths/1,000 live births (1994 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:• total population: 69.36 years
• male: 67.06 years
• female: 71.83 years (1994 est.)
Total fertility rate: 2.5 children born/woman (1994 est.)
Nationality:• noun: Saint Lucian(s)
• adjective: Saint Lucian
Ethnic divisions: African descent 90.3%, mixed 5.5%, East Indian 3.2%, Caucasian 0.8%
Religions: Roman Catholic 90%, Protestant 7%, Anglican 3%
Languages: English (official), French patois
Literacy: age 15 and over having ever attended school (1980)
• total population: 67%
• male: 65%
• female: 69%
Labor force: 43,800
• by occupation: agriculture 43.4%, services 38.9%, industry and commerce 17.7% (1983 est.)