The Republic of Test Population 97 is a massive, pleasant nation, notable for its burgeoning Cows population. The hard-working population of 2.503 billion Test Population 97ians have some civil rights, but not too many, enjoy the freedom to spend their money however they like, to a point, and take part in free and open elections, although not too often.

The medium-sized government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Law & Order, and Welfare. The average income tax rate is 25.0%.

The Test Population 97ian economy, worth 95.1 trillion Credits a year, is quite specialized and led by the Trout Farming industry, with major contributions from Book Publishing, Information Technology, and Cheese Exports. Average income is 37,990 Credits, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.6 times as much as the poorest.

Crime is relatively low, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Test Population 97's national animal is the Cows.

Test Population 97 is ranked 191,854^th in the world and 7^th in Ares Test Chamber 11B for Nudest, with 112.5 cheeks per square mile.