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<text>
<title>
Niue (NZ): People
</title>
<article><hdr>The World Factbook 1993: Niue
People</hdr><body>
<p>Population: 1,977 (July 1993 est.)
</p>
<p>Population growth rate: -3.66% (1993 est.)
</p>
<p>Birth rate: NA births/1,000 population
</p>
<p>Death rate: NA deaths/1,000 population
</p>
<p>Net migration rate: NA migrant(s)/1,000 population
</p>
<p>Infant mortality rate: NA deaths/1,000 live births
</p>
<list>
<l>Life expectancy at birth:</l>
<l> total population: NA years</l>
<l> male: NA years</l>
<l> female: NA years</l>
</list>
<p>Total fertility rate: NA children born/woman
</p>
<list>
<l>Nationality:</l>
<l> noun: Niuean(s)</l>
<l> adjective: Niuean</l>
</list>
<p>Ethnic divisions: Polynesian (with some 200 Europeans, Samoans, and
Tongans)
</p>
<p>Religions: Ekalesia Nieue (Niuean Church) 75% - a Protestant church
closely related to the London Missionary Society, Morman 10%, other
15% (mostly Roman Catholic, Jehovah's Witnesses, Seventh-Day
Adventist)
</p>
<p>Languages: Polynesian closely related to Tongan and Samoan,
English
</p>
<list>
<l>Literacy:</l>
<l> total population: NA%</l>
<l> male: NA%</l>
<l> female: NA%</l>
</list>
<p>Labor force: 1,000 (1981 est.)
</p>
<p> by occupation: most work on family plantations; paid work exists
only in government service, small industry, and the Niue Development
Board
</p></body></article></text>