Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples

People Cluster: Karen

Language: Eastern Kayah - (eky)

Alternate Name(s): Eastern Kayah, Karen Sub-cluster

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Thailand

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Population: 110,000

Global Population: 110,000

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical

Overview: The Red Karen of Thailand, numbering 110,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Karen people cluster within the Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Thailand. Their primary language is Eastern Kayah. The primary religion practiced by the Red Karen is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Not Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available