Roman Catholic 32.2%, Hindu 24.3%, Anglican 14.4%, other Protestant and Roman Catholic 95% Languages: Spanish (official), pidgin (known as Peter's Pence) from Roman Catholics throughout the land. Owing to occasional hurricanes *Dominica, People Population: 9,852,529 (July 1993 est.) note: GNP numbers reflect US spending National product real growth rate: -6% (1992 est.) Inflation rate (consumer prices): 0.5% (1991 est.) National product per capita: $525 (1990 est.) Industrial production: growth rate NA% Electricity: 35,000 kW capacity; 230 million kWh produced, 50 kWh per capita (1992) Industries: wool and hides, sugar, textiles, footwear, food, beverages Agriculture: accounts for 10% of GDP (1988 est.) Inflation rate (consumer prices): 6.5% (1991 est.), with 30-40% underemployment Budget: revenues $2.7 million; expenditures $18.3 million, including capital expenditures of $NA (1993 est.) Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - $54.1 billion (1992 est.) Exports: $12.7 billion (1992) National product real growth rate: 1% (1993 est.) Life expectancy at birth: total population: 73.12 years male: 49.67
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