_#_Life expectancy at birth: 72 years male, 77 years female (1991)

_#_Total fertility rate: 2.1 children born/woman (1991)

_#_Nationality: noun—British Virgin Islander(s); adjective—British Virgin Islander

_#_Ethnic divisions: black over 90%, remainder of white and Asian origin

_#_Religion: Protestant 86% (Methodist 45%, Anglican 21%, Church of God 7%, Seventh-Day Adventist 5%, Baptist 4%, Jehovah's Witnesses 2%, other 2%), Roman Catholic 6%, none 2%, other 6% (1981)

_#_Language: English (official)

_#_Literacy: 98% (male 98%, female 98%) age 15 and over can read and write (1970)

_#_Labor force: 4,911 (1980)

_#_Organized labor: NA% of labor force

_*Government #_Long-form name: none