The 1992 CIA World Factbook. United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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       NA deaths/1,000 population (1992)

       Net migration rate:

       NA migrants/1,000 population (1992)

       Infant mortality rate:

       NA deaths/1,000 live births (1992)

       Life expectancy at birth:

       NA years male, NA years female (1992)

       Total fertility rate:

       NA children born/woman (1992)

       Nationality:

       noun - Cocos Islander(s); adjective - Cocos Islander

       Ethnic divisions:

       mostly Europeans on West Island and Cocos Malays on Home Island

       Religions:

       almost all Sunni Muslims

       Languages:

       English

       Literacy:

       NA% (male NA%, female NA%)

       Labor force:

       NA

       Organized labor:

       none

      :Cocos Islands Government

      Long-form name:

       Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands

       Type:

       territory of Australia

       Capital:

       West Island

       Administrative divisions:

       none (territory of Australia)

       Independence:

       none (territory of Australia)

       Constitution:

       Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act of 1955

       Legal system:

       based upon the laws of Australia and local laws

       National holiday:

       NA

       Executive branch:

       British monarch, governor general of Australia, administrator, chairman of

       the Islands Council

       Legislative branch:

       unicameral Islands Council

       Judicial branch:

       Supreme Court

       Leaders:

       Chief of State:

       Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952)

       Head of Government:

       Administrator B. CUNNINGHAM (since NA); Chairman of the Islands Council Haji

       Wahin bin BYNIE (since NA)

       Suffrage:

       NA

       Elections:

       NA

       Member of:

       none

       Diplomatic representation:

       none (territory of Australia)

       Flag:

       the flag of Australia is used

      :Cocos Islands Economy

      Overview:

       Grown throughout the islands, coconuts are the sole cash crop. Copra and

       fresh coconuts are the major export earners. Small local gardens and fishing

       contribute to the food supply, but additional food and most other

       necessities must be imported from Australia.

       GDP:

       $NA, per capita $NA; real growth rate NA%

       Inflation rate (consumer prices):

       NA%

       Budget:

       revenues $NA; expenditures $NA, including capital expenditures of $NA

       Exports:

       $NA

       commodities:

       copra

       partners:

       Australia

       Imports:

       $NA

       commodities:

       foodstuffs

       partners:

       Australia

       External debt:

       $NA

       Industrial production:

       growth rate NA%

       Electricity:

       1,000 kW capacity; 2 million kWh produced, 2,980 kWh per capita (1990)

       Industries:

       copra products

       Agriculture:

       gardens provide vegetables, bananas, pawpaws, coconuts

       Economic aid:

       none

       Currency:

       Australian dollar (plural - dollars); 1 Australian dollar ($A) = 100 cents

       Exchange rates:

       Australian dollars ($A) per US$1 - 1.3360 (January 1992), 1.2836 (1991),

       1.2799 (1990), 1.2618 (1989), 1.2752 (1988), 1.4267 (1987)

       Fiscal year:

       1 July - 30 June

      :Cocos Islands Communications

      Ports:

       none; lagoon anchorage only

       Airports:

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