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The White Americans of Canada

The White Americans of Canada, numbering approximately 405,000 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are citizens of the United States who identify as white alone or in combination (including multiracial white Americans). They mostly adhere to Roman Catholicism and English is their primary language.

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Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: North American Peoples
Country: Canada
People Cluster: Anglo-American
Primary Language(s): English (eng)
Primary Religion(s): Roman Catholicism
Population: 405,000
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): 10% or Greater Evangelical
People Group ID: PG043500
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Pray for the White Americans of Canada

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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Roman Catholicism
Religious Affiliation: Christianity

58%
%
Roman Catholicism Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: English
Language Family: Indo-European

100%
%
English Speakers

Media Resources in English:

Films:
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JESUSView Film

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Bible Resources in English:

Bible Name (Translation)VideoAudioText
American Standard Bible✓
English Standard Version® - Hear the Word Audio Bible✓✓
English Version for the Deaf✓
Holy Bible, New International Version ®✓
Holy Bible, New International Version ® - LUMO Christmas Film✓
Holy Bible, New International Version ® - LUMO Easter Film✓
King James Version✓✓✓
New American Standard Bible (NASB)✓
New Life Version (Easy to Read)✓
New Living Translation®, Holy Sanctuary version✓
Revised Version 1885✓
World English Bible - Winfred Henson✓✓
World Messianic Version✓
Wycliffe Modern✓

14 entries

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SPI: No longer Unreached

The White Americans are No Longer Unreached, which means there are more than 2% evangelical Christian populations and there are churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice. There is still more to be done among them.

Next steps for the White Americans:
Empower local believers to begin praying for their own people
Continue gospel seed sowing and church planting
Encourage local leaders to being leading church planting strategy and looking for Unreached and Unengaged groups nearby

Pray specifically for the White Americans of Canada

The people dwelling in darkness have seen a great light, and for those dwelling in the region and shadow of death, on them a light has dawned.
readMatthew 4:16

Pray that those living in darkness and the shadow of death will see a great light and turn to the Lord for salvation.

Let the children come to me; do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.
readMark 10:14b

Praise Jesus for the way He loves children, asking that many will learn the truth about Him and come to Him unhindered.

For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I among them.
readMatthew 18:20

Pray that as people place their faith in Christ, they will be encouraged as they remember that Jesus is with them when they gather in His name.

Jesus said to them again, "Peace be with you. As the Father sends me, even so I am sending you."
readJohn 20:21

Ask God to raise up and send out believers cross-culturally who will go out in His authority and be sustained by His peace as they share the gospel with the lost.

American, White Across Countries (ROP3 - 110448) reported in the following countries:

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19 people groups

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulationStrategic Progress IndexLanguage ▲Religion
White AmericansPG018447White AmericansSingapore9,900No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG050309White AmericansPanama188,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishFolk Catholicism
White AmericansPG050299White AmericansGuam14,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishFolk Catholicism
White AmericansPG050296White AmericansVirgin Islands15,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishFolk Catholicism
White AmericansPG043515White AmericansUnited States195,100,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG043500White AmericansCanada405,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishRoman Catholicism
White AmericansPG025025White AmericansCosta Rica12,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishFolk Catholicism
White AmericansPG022038White AmericansPapua New Guinea12,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishFolk Catholicism
White AmericansPG020268White AmericansAustralia96,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG018513White AmericansNew Zealand15,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG000286White AmericansGreenland3,400No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG018421White AmericansFiji4,600No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG018394White AmericansMicronesia5,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG017483White AmericansEcuador28,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG016406White AmericansCuracao1,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG016382White AmericansHaiti19,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG016327White AmericansDominican Republic97,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishFolk Catholicism
White AmericansPG009376White AmericansMarshall Islands1,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White AmericansPG000293White AmericansIceland1,800No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism

To download a comprehensive people group list in spreadsheet form, visit our Research Data page.

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