Population: 187,651,163 (July 1989), growth rate 1.9% (1989)

Birth rate: 28 births/1,000 population (1989)

Death rate: 9 deaths/1,000 population (1989)

Net migration rate: 0 migrants/1,000 population (1989)

Infant mortality rate: 80 deaths/1,000 live births (1989)

Life expectancy at birth: 57 years male, 61 years female (1989)

Total fertility rate: 3.4 children born/woman (1989)

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

Ethnic divisions: majority of Malay stock comprising 45.0% Javanese, 14.0% Sundanese, 7.5% Madurese, 7.5% coastal Malays, 26.0% other

Religion: 88% Muslim, 6% Protestant, 3% Roman Catholic, 2% Hindu, 1% other

Language: Bahasa Indonesia (modified form of Malay; official); English and Dutch leading foreign languages; local dialects, the most widely spoken of which is Javanese

Literacy: 62%

Labor force: 67,000,000; 55% agriculture, 10% manufacturing, 4% construction, 3% transport and communications (1985 est.)

Organized labor: 3,000,000 members (claimed); about 5% of labor force

NOTE: The information regarding Indonesia 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 Indonesia People 1989 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Indonesia People 1989 should be addressed to the CIA.