_#_Infant mortality rate: 66 deaths/1,000 live births (1991)
_#_Life expectancy at birth: 66 years male, 68 years female (1991)
_#_Total fertility rate: 7.2 children born/woman (1991)
_#_Nationality: noun—Iraqi(s); adjective—Iraqi
_#_Ethnic divisions: Arab 75-80%, Kurdish 15-20%, Turkoman, Assyrian or other 5%
_#_Religion: Muslim 97%, (Shia 60-65%, Sunni 32-37%), Christian or other 3%
_#_Language: Arabic (official), Kurdish (official in Kurdish regions), Assyrian, Armenian
_#_Literacy: 60% (male 70%, female 49%) age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)
_#_Labor force: 4,400,000 (1989); services 48%, agriculture 30%, industry 22%, severe labor shortage; expatriate labor force about 1,600,000 (July 1990)
_#_Organized labor: less than 10% of the labor force