_#_Religion: Christian Congregationalist 50%, Roman Catholic 20%, Protestant denominations and other 30%

_#_Language: Samoan (closely related to Hawaiian and other Polynesian languages) and English; most people are bilingual

_#_Literacy: 97% (male 97%, female 97%) age 15 and over can read and write (1980)

_#_Labor force: 11,145; government 48%, tuna canneries 33%, other 19% (1986 est.)

_#_Organized labor: NA

_#_Note: about 65,000 American Samoans live in the States of California and Washington and 20,000 in Hawaii

_*Government #_Long-form name: Territory of American Samoa

_#_Type: unincorporated and unorganized territory of the US

_#_Capital: Pago Pago

_#_Administrative divisions: none (territory of the US)