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<text id=94CT0260><title>Canada—People</title>
<article><source>CIA Factbook</source>
<hdr>The World Factbook 1994: Canada<nl>People</hdr><body>
<list>
<item><hi format=bold>Population:</hi> 28,113,997 (July 1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Population growth rate:</hi> 1.18% (1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Birth rate:</hi> 14.1 births/1,000 population (1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Death rate:</hi> 7.39 deaths/1,000 population (1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Net migration rate:</hi> 5.11 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Infant mortality rate:</hi> 6.9 deaths/1,000 live births (1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Life expectancy at birth:</hi>
<list style=hang>
<item>• <hi format=ital>total population:</hi> 78.13 years
<item>• <hi format=ital>male:</hi> 74.73 years
<item>• <hi format=ital>female:</hi> 81.71 years (1994 est.)
</list>
<item><hi format=bold>Total fertility rate:</hi> 1.84 children born/woman (1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Nationality:</hi>
<list style=hang>
<item>• <hi format=ital>noun:</hi> Canadian(s)
<item>• <hi format=ital>adjective:</hi> Canadian
</list>
<item><hi format=bold>Ethnic divisions:</hi> British Isles origin 40%, French origin 27%, other European 20%, indigenous Indian and Eskimo 1.5%
<item><hi format=bold>Religions:</hi> Roman Catholic 46%, United Church 16%, Anglican 10%, other 28%
<item><hi format=bold>Languages:</hi> English (official), French (official)
<item><hi format=bold>Literacy:</hi> age 15 and over can read and write (1986)
<list style=hang>
<item>• <hi format=ital>total population:</hi> 97%
<item>• <hi format=ital>male:</hi> NA%
<item>• <hi format=ital>female:</hi> NA%
</list>
<item><hi format=bold>Labor force:</hi> 13.38 million
<list style=hang>
<item>• <hi format=ital>by occupation:</hi> services 75%, manufacturing 14%, agriculture 4%, construction 3%, other 4% (1988)
</list></list></body></article></text>