_#_Net migration rate: 1 migrant/1,000 population (1991)
_#_Infant mortality rate: 26 deaths/1,000 live births (1991)
_#_Life expectancy at birth: 71 years male, 78 years female (1991)
_#_Total fertility rate: 3.4 children born/woman (1991)
_#_Nationality: noun—Venezuelan(s); adjective—Venezuelan
_#_Ethnic divisions: mestizo 67%, white 21%, black 10%, Indian 2%
_#_Religion: nominally Roman Catholic 96%, Protestant 2%
_#_Language: Spanish (official); Indian dialects spoken by about 200,000 Amerindians in the remote interior
_#_Literacy: 88% (male 87%, female 90%) age 15 and over can read and write (1981 est.)
_#_Labor force: 5,800,000; services 56%, industry 28%, agriculture 16% (1985)