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<text id=94CT1211><title>Saint Lucia—People</title>
<article><source>CIA Factbook</source>
<hdr>The World Factbook 1994: Saint Lucia<nl>People</hdr><body>
<list>
<item><hi format=bold>Population:</hi> 145,090 (July 1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Population growth rate:</hi> 0.52% (1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Birth rate:</hi> 23.12 births/1,000 population (1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Death rate:</hi> 5.84 deaths/1,000 population (1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Net migration rate:</hi> -12.05 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Infant mortality rate:</hi> 18.5 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> 69.36 years
<item>• <hi format=ital>male:</hi> 67.06 years
<item>• <hi format=ital>female:</hi> 71.83 years (1994 est.)
</list>
<item><hi format=bold>Total fertility rate:</hi> 2.5 children born/woman (1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Nationality:</hi>
<list style=hang>
<item>• <hi format=ital>noun:</hi> Saint Lucian(s)
<item>• <hi format=ital>adjective:</hi> Saint Lucian
</list>
<item><hi format=bold>Ethnic divisions:</hi> African descent 90.3%, mixed 5.5%, East Indian 3.2%, Caucasian 0.8%
<item><hi format=bold>Religions:</hi> Roman Catholic 90%, Protestant 7%, Anglican 3%
<item><hi format=bold>Languages:</hi> English (official), French patois
<item><hi format=bold>Literacy:</hi> age 15 and over having ever attended school (1980)
<list style=hang>
<item>• <hi format=ital>total population:</hi> 67%
<item>• <hi format=ital>male:</hi> 65%
<item>• <hi format=ital>female:</hi> 69%
</list>
<item><hi format=bold>Labor force:</hi> 43,800
<list style=hang>
<item>• <hi format=ital>by occupation:</hi> agriculture 43.4%, services 38.9%, industry and commerce 17.7% (1983 est.)
</list></list></body></article></text>