_#_Nationality: noun—French Polynesian(s); adjective—French Polynesian

_#_Ethnic divisions: Polynesian 78%, Chinese 12%, local French 6%, metropolitan French 4%

_#_Religion: mainly Christian; Protestant 54%, Roman Catholic 30%, other 16%

_#_Language: French (official), Tahitian

_#_Literacy: 98% (male 98%, female 98%) age 14 and over but definition of literacy not available (1977)

_#_Labor force: 76,630 employed (1988)

_#_Organized labor: NA

_*Government #_Long-form name: Territory of French Polynesia

_#_Type: overseas territory of France since 1946

_#_Capital: Papeete