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==== High-income economy ==== | ==== High-income economy ==== | ||
- | Trinidad and Tobago is a high-income economy as recognized by the World Bank. It has the third-highest GDP per capita in the Americas. [([[https:// | + | Trinidad and Tobago is a high-income economy as recognized by the World Bank. It has the third-highest GDP per capita in the Americas. [([[https:// |
==== 55 percent of the workforce ==== | ==== 55 percent of the workforce ==== | ||
- | Women make up nearly 55 percent of the workforce in the country despite accounting for only 49 percent of the population. [([[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinidad_and_Tobago# | + | Women make up nearly 55 percent of the workforce in the country despite accounting for only 49 percent of the population. [([[http://www.fao.org/gender-landrights-database/country-profiles/ |
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+ | ==== Pitch Lake ==== | ||
+ | In Trinidad and Tobago, the two main rivers are the Caroni and the Ortoire. On the other hand, there is only one lake, the Pitch Lake. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Beer ==== | ||
+ | Beer is the most consumed alcohol at 58%, followed by spirits at 37%, wines at 3%, and other alcoholic beverages at 2%. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Alcohol consumption ==== | ||
+ | On average, an adult in Trinidad and Tobago consumes about 7.3 liters of pure alcohol per year. The national alcohol is rum. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Literacy level is growing ==== | ||
+ | There are 1% of people in this country over the age of 15 who cannot read or write, but it is worth noting that this is a downward trend. Every year more and more people are educated. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Left-hand traffic ==== | ||
+ | Trinidad and Tobago is one of 76 countries with left-hand traffic. Right-hand traffic applies to 163 countries. [([[https:// | ||
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