• PEOPLE NAME: BURMESE OF CAMBODIA

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PEID: 18252

ROP: 101776

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples

People Cluster: Burmese

Language: Burmese - (mya)

Alternate Name(s): Myen

Primary Religion: Buddhism - Theravada

Country: Cambodia

Also found in: Australia; Bangladesh; Canada; Germany; India; Laos; Malaysia; Myanmar; Thailand; United Kingdom; United States

Population: 5,000

Global Population: 31,333,550


PEID: 18252

ROP: 101776

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Burmese of Cambodia, numbering 5,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Burmese people cluster within the Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 31,333,550 in 12 countries. Their primary language is Burmese. The primary religion practiced by the Burmese is Theravada Buddhism, the oldest surviving branch of Buddhism.


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