Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Maya

Language: Yucateco - (yua)

Alternate Name(s): Mayan

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: United States

Also found in: Belize; Mexico

Population: 196,000

Global Population: 1,306,500

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

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

Overview: The Yucatec of United States, numbering 196,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Maya people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 1,306,500 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Yucateco. The primary religion practiced by the Yucatec is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available