Affinity Group: Central Asian Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Turkic Peoples
People Cluster: Uzbek
Language: Northern Uzbek - (uzn)
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Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni
Country: Canada
Also found in: China; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan
Population: 4,100
Global Population: 32,357,600
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Uzbeks of Canada, numbering 4,100, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Uzbek people cluster within the Turkic Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 32,357,600 in 7 countries. Their primary language is Northern Uzbek. The primary religion practiced by the Uzbeks is Sunni Islam, the largest branch of Islam. Sunni Muslims follow the teachings of the Qur'an and consider the first four caliphs to be the rightful successors of Muhammad.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available