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People
Population: 112,646 (July 1990), growth rate 1.4% (1990).
Birth rate: 27 births/1,000 population (1990).
Death rate: 6 deaths/1,000 population (1990).
Net migration rate: -8 migrants/1,000 population (1990).
Infant mortality rate: 32 deaths/1,000 live births (1990).
Life expectancy at birth: 68 years male, 72 years female (1990).
Total fertility rate: 2.9 children born/woman (1990).
Nationality: noun--St. Vincentian(s) or Vincentian(s);
adjectives--St. Vincentian or Vincentian.
Ethnic divisions: mainly of black African descent; remainder
mixed, with some white, East Indian, Carib Indian.
Religion: Anglican, Methodist, Roman Catholic, Seventh-Day Adventist.
Language: English, some French patois.
Literacy: 82%.
Labor force: 67,000 (1984 est.).
Organized labor: 10% of labor force.