1.0 STATISTICS (based on World Christian Encyclopedia)
1.1 CHRISTIANS IN OVERALL POPULATION:
1.11 Overall Population
1970: 372,300
2000: 417,000
1.12 Christians in Overall Population
1970: 187,000; 50.2%
2000: 210,203; 50.4%
1.2 RELIGIOUS MAKE-UP OF THE REST OF THE POPULATION:
Bahaís: [1970] 3,000; 0.8%
________ [2000] 6,424; 1.5%
Buddhists: [1970] 1,000; 0.3%
__________ [2000] 2,470; 0.6%
Confucianists: [1970] %
________________ [2000] %
Ethnoreligionists: [1970] 26,000; 7.0%
__________________ [2000] 8,070; 1.9%
Folk-religionists: [1970] 600; 0.2%
__________________ [2000] 1,108; 0.3%
Hindus: [1970] 60,000; 16.1%
_______ [2000] 74,413; 17.8%
Jains: [1970] %
______ [2000] %
Jews: [1970] 650; 0.2%
_____ [2000] 765; 0.2%
Muslims: [1970] 79,000; 21.2%
________ [2000] 57,850; 13.9%
New-Religionists: [1970] %
____________________ [2000] 20,026; 4.8%
Shintoists: [1970] %
____________ [2000] %
Sikhs: [1970] %
_______ [2000] %
Spiritists: [1970] 11,000; 3.0%
___________ [2000] 14,760; 3.5%
Taoists: [1970] %
__________[2000] %
Zoroastrians: [1970] %
_______________ [2000] %
Other Religionists: [1970] 100; 0.0%
__________________ [2000] 437;
0.1%
Atheists: [1970] %
___________[2000] 486; 0.1%
Nonreligious: [1970] 3,650; 1.0%
_________________[2000] 20,117; 4.8%
1.3 SUBDIVISIONS OF CHRISTIANS:
Unaffiliated Christians: [1970] 29,371; 7.9%
___________________________ [2000] 37,869; 9.1%
Affiliated Christians: [1970] 157,629; 42.3%
__________________________ [2000] 172,334; 41.3%
Anglicans: [1970] 1,000; 0.3%
_____________ [2000] 800; 0.2%
Orthodox: [1970] %
____________ [2000] %
Protestants: [1970] 74,679; 20.1%
______________ [2000] 71,334; 17.1%
Roman Catholics: [1970] 80,000; 21.5%
______________________ [2000] 93,000; 22.3%
Independents: [1970] 950; 0.3%
_________________ [2000] 2,800; 0.7%
Marginal Christians: [1970] 1,000; 0.3%
_________________________ [2000] 4,400; 1.1%
Doubly-affiliated: [1970] %
_____________________ [2000] %
TRANS-MEGABLOC GROUPINGS
Evangelicals: [1970] 7,400; 2.0%
________________ [2000] 11,700; 2.8%
Pentecostals / Charismatics: [1970] 800; 0.2%
__________________________________ [2000] 11,100; 2.7%
Great Commission Christians: [1970] 41,000; 11.0%
____________________________________ [2000] 70,952; 17.0%