• PEOPLE NAME: DEAF KITTITIAN OF SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS

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PEID: 50291

ROP: 119692

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Affinity Group: Deaf Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Deaf Peoples

People Cluster: Deaf

Language: American Sign Language - (ase)

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Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: Saint Kitts and Nevis

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Population: 550

Global Population: 550


PEID: 50291

ROP: 119692

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Deaf Kittitian of Saint Kitts and Nevis, numbering 550, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Deaf people cluster within the Deaf Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Their primary language is American Sign Language. The primary religion practiced by the Deaf Kittitian is Protestant Christianity, a tradition that emerged from the Protestant Reformation. Protestants reject the idea of papal supremacy, instead stressing the authority of scripture alone, justification by faith alone, and salvation through Christ alone.


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