Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders
People Cluster: Vanuatu
Language: Bislama - (bis)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Christianity - Non-Evangelical Protestant
Country: Vanuatu
Also found in: New Caledonia; Solomon Islands
Population: 14,500
Global Population: 32,800
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical
Overview: The Detribalized Vanuatuans of Vanuatu, numbering 14,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Vanuatu people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 32,800 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Bislama. The primary religion practiced by the Detribalized Vanuatuans is Non-Evangelical Protestantism, a collection of denominations typically more focused on issues of social justice than personal salvation.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available