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==Demographics, distribution, and employment==

Today, most Sino-Mauritians are businesspeople, with a "virtual monopoly" on retail trade.<ref>{{harvnb|Eriksen|1998|p=62}}</ref> After the Franco-Mauritian population, they form the second-wealthiest group on the island.<ref>{{harvnb|Eriksen|2004|p=80}}</ref> They own restaurants, retail and wholesale shops, and import-and-export firms. [[Chinese restaurant]]s have greatly influenced [[Culture of Mauritius|Mauritian culture]], and [[Chinese cuisine|Chinese food]] is consumed all over the island by people of all backgrounds.{{fact|date=October 2008}}

==Language and education==