Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Southeast Asian Peoples
People Cluster: Mon-Khmer
Language: Pacoh - (pac)
Alternate Name(s): Ta-Oi, Mon-Khmer Sub-cluster
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism
Country: Vietnam
Also found in: Laos
Population: 20,000
Global Population: 45,500
Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Pacoh of Vietnam, numbering 20,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Mon-Khmer people cluster within the Southeast Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 45,500 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Pacoh. The primary religion practiced by the Pacoh is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available