Population: 8,533,989 (July 1989), growth rate 3.5% (1989)

Birth rate: 47 births/1,000 population (1989)

Death rate: 21 deaths/1,000 population (1989)

Net migration rate: 10 migrants/1,000 population (1989)

Infant mortality rate: 161 deaths/1,000 live births (1989)

Life expectancy at birth: 42 years male, 45 years female (1989)

Total fertility rate: 6.7 children born/woman (1989)

Nationality: noun--Angolan(s); adjective--Angolan

Ethnic divisions: 37% Ovimbundu, 25% Kimbundu, 13% Bakongo, 2% Mestico, 1% European

Religion: 47% indigenous beliefs, 38% Roman Catholic, 15% Protestant (est.)

Language: Portuguese (official); various Bantu dialects

Literacy: 20%

Labor force: 2,783,000 economically active; 85% agriculture, 15% industry (1985 est.)

Organized labor: about 450,695 (1980)

NOTE: The information regarding Angola on this page is re-published from the 1989 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Angola People 1989 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Angola People 1989 should be addressed to the CIA.