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Language : English, plus 170 indigenous languages spoken by Aboriginal and Strait Islander peoples Major Religion : 70.3% Christianity Population : 18,311,500 Currency : Australian dollar GNP : 367,802 million Selected Crops : Sugarcane, wheat (not, as popularly thought, shrimp and barbie dolls) Selected Industrial Products : Non-laminated particle board, beer Contribution to Jeff's Literary Career : Fun Fact : Kangaroos are marsupials, which means they have pouches
[Note: All country-specific information derives from The Europa World Year Book, 1999, Volumes I and II, 40th edition, from Europa Publications.]
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