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CAMBRIDGE DICTIONARY OF CHRISTIANITY
Daniel Patte, General Editor
Editorial Board | Preparing Contextual, Conceptual-Theological and Historical, and Methodological Entries | CDC@vanderbilt.edu

NATION: YUGOSLAVIA

1.0 STATISTICS (based on World Christian Encyclopedia)

1.1 CHRISTIANS IN OVERALL POPULATION:
1.11 Overall Population
1970: 8,691,370
2000: 10,640,000
1.12 Christians in Overall Population
1970: 5,170,000; 59.5%
2000: 7,224,736; 67.9%

1.2 RELIGIOUS MAKE-UP OF THE REST OF THE POPULATION:

Jews: [1970] 7,000; 0.1%
_____   [2000] 2,918; 0%
Muslims: [1970] 984,000; 11.3%
________     [2000] 1,722,775; 16.2%

Atheists: [1970] 1,058,000; 12.2%
___________[2000] 357,166; 3.4%
Nonreligious: [1970] 1,470,000; 16.9%
_________________[2000] 1,327,557; 12.5%

1.3 SUBDIVISIONS OF CHRISTIANS:

Unaffiliated Christians: [1970] 85,042; 1.0%
___________________________   [2000] 339,179; 3.2%
Affiliated Christians: [1970] 5,084,958; 58.5%
__________________________ [2000] 6,885,557; 64.7%
Orthodox: [1970] 4,328,772; 49.8%
____________ [2000] 6,046,000; 56.8%
Protestants: [1970] 136,286; 1.6%
______________ [2000] 99,000; 0.9%
Roman Catholics: [1970] 577,700; 6.7%
______________________ [2000] 546,557; 5.1%
Independents: [1970] 34,800; 0.4%
_________________ [2000] 185,000; 1.7%
Marginal Christians: [1970] 7,000; 0.1%
_________________________ [2000] 8,600; 0.1%

TRANS-MEGABLOC GROUPINGS
Evangelicals: [1970] 27,000; 0.3%
________________ [2000] 42,400; 0.4%
Pentecostals / Charismatics: [1970] 32,000; 0.4%
____________________________ [2000] 250,000; 2.4%
Great Commission Christians: [1970] 800,000; 9.2%
____________________________ [2000] 1,398,890; 13.2%