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People
Population: 7,644,275 (July 1990), growth rate 0.3% (1990).
Birth rate: 12 births/1,000 population (1990).
Death rate: 11 deaths/1,000 population (1990).
Net migration rate: 2 migrants/1,000 population (1990).
Infant mortality rate: 6 deaths/1,000 live births (1990).
Life expectancy at birth: 73 years male, 80 years female (1990).
Total fertility rate: 1.5 children born/woman (1990).
Nationality: noun--Austrian(s); adjective--Austrian.
Ethnic divisions: 99.4% German, 0.3% Croatian, 0.2% Slovene,
0.1% other.
Religion: 85% Roman Catholic, 6% Protestant, 9% other.
Language: German.
Literacy: 98%.
Labor force: 3,037,000; 56.4% services, 35.4% industry and
crafts, 8.1% agriculture and forestry; an estimated 200,000
Austrians are employed in other European countries; foreign
laborers in Austria number 177,840, about 6% of labor force
(1988).
Organized labor: 1,672,820 members of Austrian Trade Union
Federation (1984).