Population: 1,943 (July 1989), growth rate 0.5% (1989)

Birth rate: 10.8 births/1,000 population (1985-86)

Death rate: 7 deaths/1,000 population (1985-86)

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

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

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

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

Nationality: noun--Falkland Islander(s); adjective--Falkland Island

Ethnic divisions: almost totally British

Religion: primarily Anglican, Roman Catholic, and United Free Church; Evangelist Church, Jehovah's Witnesses, Lutheran, Seventh-Day Adventist

Language: English

Literacy: NA%, but compulsory education up to age 15

Labor force: 1,100 (est.); about 95% in agriculture, mostly sheepherding

Organized labor: Falkland Islands General Employees Union, 400 members

NOTE: The information regarding Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 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 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) People 1989 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) People 1989 should be addressed to the CIA.