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  1.  People
  2.  
  3. Population: 13,082,842 (July 1990), growth rate 1.6% (1990).
  4.  
  5. Birth rate: 21 births/1,000 population (1990).
  6.  
  7. Death rate: 6 deaths/1,000 population (1990).
  8.  
  9. Net migration rate: 0 migrants/1,000 population (1990).
  10.  
  11. Infant mortality rate: 18 deaths/1,000 live births (1990).
  12.  
  13. Life expectancy at birth: 70 years male, 77 years female (1990).
  14.  
  15. Total fertility rate: 2.5 children born/woman (1990).
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  17. Nationality: noun--Chilean(s); adjective--Chilean.
  18.  
  19. Ethnic divisions: 95% European and European-Indian, 3% Indian, 
  20. 2% other.
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  22. Religion: 89% Roman Catholic, 11% Protestant, and small 
  23. Jewish population.
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  25. Language: Spanish.
  26.  
  27. Literacy: 94%.
  28.  
  29. Labor force: 3,840,000; 38.6% services (including 12% government), 
  30. 31.3% industry and commerce; 15.9% agriculture, forestry, 
  31. and fishing; 8.7% mining; 4.4% construction (1985).
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  33. Organized labor: 10% of labor force (1989).
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