_#_Life expectancy at birth: 52 years male, 58 years female (1991)
_#_Total fertility rate: 4.2 children born/woman (1991)
_#_Nationality: noun—I-Kiribati (sing., pl.); adjective—I-Kiribati
_#_Ethnic divisions: Micronesian
_#_Religion: Roman Catholic 52.6%, Protestant (Congregational) 40.9%, Seventh-Day Adventist, Baha'i, Church of God, Mormon 6% (1985)
_#_Language: English (official), Gilbertese
_#_Literacy: NA% (male NA%, female NA%)
_#_Labor force: 7,870 economically active (1985 est.)
_#_Organized labor: Kiribati Trades Union Congress—2,500 members
_*Government #_Long-form name: Republic of Kiribati; note—pronounced Kiribas