Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: North American Peoples

People Cluster: Anglo-American

Language: English - (eng)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Christianity - Folk Catholicism

Country: Papua New Guinea

Also found in: Australia; Canada; Costa Rica; Curacao; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; Fiji; Greenland; Guam; Haiti; Iceland; Marshall Islands; Micronesia; New Zealand; Panama; Singapore; United States; Virgin Islands

Population: 11,500

Global Population: 194,709,800

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical

Overview: The Americans of Papua New Guinea, numbering 11,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Anglo-American people cluster within the North American Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 194,709,800 in 19 countries. Their primary language is English. The primary religion practiced by the Americans is folk Catholicism, characterized by local expressions of faith that combine Catholic traditions with local animistic rituals, resulting in syncretized forms of Catholicism that diverge from official church doctrine and practice.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Available