Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples

People Cluster: Filipino, Central

Language: Tagalog - (tgl)

Alternate Name(s): Tagalog

Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: American Samoa

Also found in: Australia; Canada; Germany; Guam; Italy; Kuwait; Malaysia; New Zealand; Northern Mariana Islands; Oman; Palau; Philippines; Qatar; Singapore; Spain; United Kingdom; United States

Population: 1,300

Global Population: 40,666,200

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical

Overview: The Filipinos of American Samoa, numbering 1,300, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Filipino, Central people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 40,666,200 in 18 countries. Their primary language is Tagalog. The primary religion practiced by the Filipinos is Roman Catholicism, the largest branch of the Christian church and one of the oldest religious institutions in the world. Roman Catholicism teaches that it is the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ and that its bishops are the successors of Christ.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available