Languages: English (official), French patois
Literacy: age 15 and over has ever attended school (1970)
total population: 98%
male: 98%
female: 98%
Labor force: 36,000
by occupation: services 31%, agriculture 24%, construction 8%,
manufacturing 5%, other 32% (1985)
@Grenada:Government
Names:
conventional long form: none
conventional short form: Grenada
Digraph: GJ
Type: parliamentary democracy
Capital: Saint George's
Administrative divisions: 6 parishes and 1 dependency*; Carriacou and
Petit Martinique*, Saint Andrew, Saint David, Saint George, Saint
John, Saint Mark, Saint Patrick
Independence: 7 February 1974 (from UK)