Difference between revisions of "Myocardia"

From NSwiki, the NationStates encyclopedia.
Jump to: navigation, search
m
Line 1: Line 1:
 +
{{Infobox Nation |
 +
flag=http://www.nationstates.net/images/flags/uploads/myocardia.jpg |
 +
region=[[Science]] |
 +
motto=Veritas per Scientia |
 +
map=not currently available
 +
language=English, Spanish, Purkinje |
 +
capital=Ventrala |
 +
population=2.14 billion |
 +
currency=dollar |
 +
leader=Dr. Caroline Dennett
 +
}}
 
'''Myocardia''', officially the '''Scientific Republic of Myocardia''', is a nation located in the region [[Science]]. It is noted for its comprehensive education system, its researchers' contributions to science and its high standard of living. Myocardia is often criticized for its heavy subsidization of industry and for what some call its irresponsible environmental policies.
 
'''Myocardia''', officially the '''Scientific Republic of Myocardia''', is a nation located in the region [[Science]]. It is noted for its comprehensive education system, its researchers' contributions to science and its high standard of living. Myocardia is often criticized for its heavy subsidization of industry and for what some call its irresponsible environmental policies.
  
Line 5: Line 16:
  
 
==Demographics==
 
==Demographics==
With a population of over 2.1 billion, Myocardia is its region's eighth largest nation (out of a total of twenty four). English is the official language and is spoken by all citizens. Other major languages include Spanish, spoken by 38% of Myocardials and mainly in the southernmost provinces, and Purkinje (pur-KIN-gee), an indigenous language, spoken by 3% of the population.
+
With a population of over 2.1 billion, Myocardia is its region's eighth largest nation (out of a total of twenty four). English is spoken by most residents and all citizens. Other major languages include Spanish, spoken by 38% of Myocardials and mainly in the southernmost provinces, and Purkinje (pur-KIN-gee), an indigenous language, spoken by 3% of the population.
  
 
Myocardia has no official religion, and there are strong legal and cultural barriers to the expression of religion in political life. Churches are nonetheless eligible to apply to the Myocardial Revenue Agency for a charitable organization tax exemption. The most recent census recorded the following breakdown of religion:
 
Myocardia has no official religion, and there are strong legal and cultural barriers to the expression of religion in political life. Churches are nonetheless eligible to apply to the Myocardial Revenue Agency for a charitable organization tax exemption. The most recent census recorded the following breakdown of religion:

Revision as of 14:16, 24 August 2006

Myocardia
myocardia.jpg
Flag of Myocardia
Motto: Veritas per Scientia
not currently available

language=English, Spanish, Purkinje

Region Science
Capital Ventrala
Official Language(s) {{{language}}}
Leader Dr. Caroline Dennett
Population 2.14 billion
Currency dollar 
NS Sunset XML

Myocardia, officially the Scientific Republic of Myocardia, is a nation located in the region Science. It is noted for its comprehensive education system, its researchers' contributions to science and its high standard of living. Myocardia is often criticized for its heavy subsidization of industry and for what some call its irresponsible environmental policies.

Government and Politics

Myocardia is a deliberative participatory democracy.

Demographics

With a population of over 2.1 billion, Myocardia is its region's eighth largest nation (out of a total of twenty four). English is spoken by most residents and all citizens. Other major languages include Spanish, spoken by 38% of Myocardials and mainly in the southernmost provinces, and Purkinje (pur-KIN-gee), an indigenous language, spoken by 3% of the population.

Myocardia has no official religion, and there are strong legal and cultural barriers to the expression of religion in political life. Churches are nonetheless eligible to apply to the Myocardial Revenue Agency for a charitable organization tax exemption. The most recent census recorded the following breakdown of religion:

Religion Percentage
Liberal Protestantism 24.7%
Agnosticism 19.8%
Roman Catholicism 14.4%
Mainline Protestantism 10.2%
Refused to Answer 9.9%
Atheism 9.1%
Other Christianity 6.5%
Sinoatrialism* 2.4%
Judaism 2.0%
Islam 0.6%
Other 0.4%

*Sinoatrialism is the animist belief system of some indigenous Myocardials.