• PEOPLE NAME: AFRO-GUYANESE OF UNITED STATES

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PEID: 46526

ROP: 103602

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Afro-Caribbean

Language: Guyanese Creole English - (gyn)

Alternate Name(s): Afro-Guyanese

Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: United States

Also found in: French Guiana; Guyana; Suriname

Population: 244,000

Global Population: 778,000


PEID: 46526

ROP: 103602

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical


Overview: The Afro-Guyanese of United States, numbering 244,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Afro-Caribbean people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 778,000 in 4 countries. Their primary language is Guyanese Creole English. The primary religion practiced by the Afro-Guyanese is Roman Catholicism, the largest branch of the Christian church and one of the oldest religious institutions in the world. Roman Catholicism teaches that it is the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ and that its bishops are the successors of Christ.


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