• PEOPLE NAME: FILIPINOS OF AUSTRALIA

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples

People Cluster: Filipino, Central

Language: Tagalog - (tgl)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: Australia

Also found in: American Samoa; Canada; Germany; Guam; Hong Kong; Italy; Kuwait; Macao; Malaysia; New Zealand; Northern Mariana Islands; Oman; Palau; Philippines; Qatar; Singapore; Spain; United Kingdom; United States

Population: 160,000

Global Population: 41,371,700


PEID: 20255

ROP: 109692

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Filipinos of Australia, numbering 160,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Filipino, Central people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 41,371,700 in 20 countries. Their primary language is Tagalog. The primary religion practiced by the Filipinos is Protestant Christianity, a tradition that emerged from the Protestant Reformation. Protestants reject the idea of papal supremacy, instead stressing the authority of scripture alone, justification by faith alone, and salvation through Christ alone.


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