Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Tibetan Peoples

People Cluster: Tibetan

Language: Tibetan, Central - (bod)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Buddhism - Tibetan

Country: United States

Also found in: Bhutan; Canada; China; India; Nepal; Sweden; Taiwan

Population: 11,500

Global Population: 1,509,000

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity

Overview: The Tibetans of United States, numbering 11,500, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Tibetan people cluster within the Tibetan Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 1,509,000 in 8 countries. Their primary language is Tibetan, Central. The primary religion practiced by the Tibetans is Tibetan Buddhism, a branch of Buddhism characteristic of Tibet and certain regions of the Himalayas.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available