Population: 10,041,414 (July 1989), growth rate 0.3% (1989)

Birth rate: 12 births/1,000 population (1989)

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

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

Infant mortality rate: 11 deaths/1,000 live births (1989)

Life expectancy at birth: 75 years male, 80 years female (1989)

Total fertility rate: 1.7 children born/woman (1989)

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

Ethnic divisions: 97.7% Greek, 1.3% Turkish; 1.0% Vlach, Slav, Albanian, Pomach (note--the Greek Government states there are no ethnic divisions in Greece)

Religion: 98% Greek Orthodox, 1.3% Muslim, 0.7% other

Language: Greek (official); English and French widely understood

Literacy: 95%

Labor force: 3,860,000; 43% services, 27% agriculture, 20% manufacturing and mining, 7% construction (1985)

Organized labor: 10-15% of total labor force, 20-25% of urban labor force

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