• PEOPLE NAME: PANAMANIAN MULATTO OF PANAMA

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PEID: 24854

ROP: 107814

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Hispanic

Language: Spanish - (spa)

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Primary Religion: Christianity - Folk Catholicism

Country: Panama

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Population: 423,000

Global Population: 423,000


PEID: 24854

ROP: 107814

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical


Overview: The Panamanian Mulatto of Panama, numbering 423,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Hispanic people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Panama. Their primary language is Spanish. The primary religion practiced by the Panamanian Mulatto 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.


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