Montserrat People - 1986

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES 

Population: 12.000 'July 1986), average annual growth rate 0.2%

Nationality: noun—Montserratian(s); adjective— Montserratian

Ethnic divisions: mostly black with a few Europeans

Religion: Anglican, Melodist, Roman Catholic, Pentecostal, Seventh-Day Adventist, other Christian denominations

Language: English

Literacy: 77 %

Infant mortality rate: 124/1,000(1983)

I abor force: 5,100(1983 prelim.); 40.5% community, social, and personal services,

• 13.5 % construction 12.3% trade, restau rants, and hotels, 10.5% manufacturing, 8.8% agriculture, forestry, and fishing, 14.4% other; 7.0% unemployment (19841

Organized labor: 3 trade unions with 1,498 members; about 30% of work force (.1984)

NOTE: The information regarding Montserrat 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 Montserrat 1986 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Montserrat 1986 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.