Hawaii (Vegetarian World)
From Alternative History
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| Official languages | Hawaiian, Japanese, Chinese, Tagalog, English (English is lingua-franca) |
| Capital | Honolulu |
| Largest Cities | Honolulu: 141,000 |
| Population | 307,000 |
| HDI | 0.932 (Very High) |
| Establishment of Republic | 1959 |
| Currency | Hawaiian Dollar (HWD) |
| Our Timeline Equivalent | State of Hawaii, Midway Islands |
Hawaii is an extremely diverse nation in Pacific Oceania. Once a protectorate of Great Britain, in 1959, it became an independent republic. The islands, settled by waves of Pacific Islanders first, and then Europeans, Japanese, Chinese, and Luzonese and others later, is a popular tourist destination, especially with Japanese.
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[edit] Demographics
[edit] Vegetarianism
- 77% Vegetarian
- 23% Non-Vegetarian
[edit] Religion
- 59% Nonreligious
- 31% Atheist
- 18% Agnostic
- 25% Buddhist
- 07% Cathar
- 06% Christian
- 02% Hindu
- 01% others
[edit] Ethnic Groups
- 22% European
- 20% Hawaiian
- 20% multiple race
- 15% Japanese
- 11% Chinese
- 07% Luzonese
- 03% other Orientals
- 02% others
[edit] Languages
- 60% English
- 15% Hawaiian
- 10% Japanese
- 09% Chinese languages
- 04% Luzonese
- 02% others
Note: English is widely spoken as a second language and lingua franca. The Hawaiian language is a mandatory course in school from grades 6-12 in non-Hawaiian language schools, and another official language is a mandatory course for the same grades in Hawaiian language schools.
