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<text id=94CT1409><title>Tonga—People</title>
<article><source>CIA Factbook</source>
<hdr>The World Factbook 1994: Tonga<nl>People</hdr><body>
<list>
<item><hi format=bold>Population:</hi> 104,778 (July 1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Population growth rate:</hi> 0.79% (1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Birth rate:</hi> 24.76 births/1,000 population (1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Death rate:</hi> 6.75 deaths/1,000 population (1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Net migration rate:</hi> -10.14 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Infant mortality rate:</hi> 20.79 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> 67.97 years
<item>• <hi format=ital>male:</hi> 65.64 years
<item>• <hi format=ital>female:</hi> 70.43 years (1994 est.)
</list>
<item><hi format=bold>Total fertility rate:</hi> 3.62 children born/woman (1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Nationality:</hi>
<list style=hang>
<item>• <hi format=ital>noun:</hi> Tongan(s)
<item>• <hi format=ital>adjective:</hi> Tongan
</list>
<item><hi format=bold>Ethnic divisions:</hi> Polynesian, Europeans about 300
<item><hi format=bold>Religions:</hi> Christian (Free Wesleyan Church claims over 30,000 adherents)
<item><hi format=bold>Languages:</hi> Tongan, English
<item><hi format=bold>Literacy:</hi> age 15 and over can read and write simple message in Tongan or English (1976)
<list style=hang>
<item>• <hi format=ital>total population:</hi> 57%
<item>• <hi format=ital>male:</hi> 60%
<item>• <hi format=ital>female:</hi> 60%
</list>
<item><hi format=bold>Labor force:</hi> NA
<list style=hang>
<item>• <hi format=ital>by occupation:</hi> agriculture 70%, mining (600 engaged in mining)
</list></list></body></article></text>