Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Hispanic

Language: Spanish - (spa)

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Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: Canada

Also found in: Costa Rica; United States

Population: 5,800

Global Population: 5,014,800

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

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

Overview: The Costa Ricans of Canada, numbering 5,800, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Hispanic people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 5,014,800 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Spanish. The primary religion practiced by the Costa Ricans is Roman Catholicism, the largest branch of the Christian church and one of the oldest religious institutions in the world. Roman Catholicism teaches that it is the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ and that its bishops are the successors of Christ.

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