Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples
People Cluster: Miri-Kachin
Language: Jingpho - (kac)
Alternate Name(s): Singpo, Kachin Sub-cluster, Jingpho
Primary Religion: Christianity - Evangelical Protestant
Country: Myanmar
Also found in: China; United States
Population: 1,050,000
Global Population: 1,079,175
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Kachin of Myanmar, numbering 1,050,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Miri-Kachin people cluster within the Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 1,079,175 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Jingpho. The primary religion practiced by the Kachin 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