Jersey People - 1986

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES 

Population: 80,000 (July 1986), average annual growth rate 0.9%

Nationality: noun—Channel Islanders); adjective—Channel Islander

Ethnic divisions: UK and Norman-French descent

Religion: Anglican, Roman Catholic, Baptist, Congregational New Church, Methodist, Presbyterian

Language: English and French (official), with the Norman-French dialect spoken in country districts

Literacy: probably high

NOTE: The information regarding Jersey on this page is re-published from the 1986 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Jersey 1986 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Jersey 1986 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.