Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples
People Cluster: Miri-Kachin
Language: Rawang - (raw)
Alternate Name(s): Nung, Taron, Kachin Sub-cluster
Primary Religion: Christianity - Evangelical Protestant
Country: Myanmar
Also found in: China; United States
Population: 72,500
Global Population: 73,950
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Rawang of Myanmar, numbering 72,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Miri-Kachin people cluster within the Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 73,950 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Rawang. The primary religion practiced by the Rawang is Evangelical Protestantism, a worldwide trans-denominational movement within Protestant Christianity that believes the essence of the Gospel consists of the doctrine of salvation by grace alone, solely through faith in the atonement of Jesus Christ.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available