Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders
People Cluster: New Guinea
Language: Central Asmat - (cns)
Alternate Name(s): Central Asmat
Primary Religion: Christianity - Non-Evangelical Protestant
Country: Indonesia
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Population: 7,800
Global Population: 7,800
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Central Asmat of Indonesia, numbering 7,800, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the New Guinea people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Indonesia. Their primary language is Central Asmat. The primary religion practiced by the Central Asmat is Non-Evangelical Protestantism, a collection of denominations typically more focused on issues of social justice than personal salvation.
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