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Polynesian Cluster – People Groups

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People Name (click people name for listing)	Population	Progress Scale	# Peoples by Ctry	Primary Religion	Ethnic Code	Photo
Arosi	10,000	5	1	Christianity	MPY55i	1
Bieria	100	4	1	Christianity	MPY55	1
Cook Islands Maori	77,000	5	3	Christianity	MPY55d	0P Cook Islands Maori
Futunan, East	6,700	4	2	Christianity	MPY55i	1
Futunan, West	2,200	5	1	Christianity	MPY55z	1
Hawai'i, Creole-Speaking	607,000	4	1	Christianity	MPY55a	1
Hawaiian	27,000	5	1	Christianity	MPY55a	1
Kapingamarangi	2,500	5	1	Christianity	MPY55z	0P Kapingamarangi
Mangarevan	1,300	5	1	Christianity	MPY55f	1
Maori	662,000	5	3	Christianity	MPY55b	0P Maori
Marquesan, North	6,200	5	2	Christianity	MPY55f	1
Marquesan, South	3,300	5	1	Christianity	MPY55c	0P Marquesan, South
Mele-Fila	5,100	5	1	Christianity	MPY55z	1
Niuafoou	700	5	1	Christianity	MPY55g	1
Niuatoputapu	1,800	5	1	Christianity	MPY55z	1
Niuean	27,000	4	3	Christianity	MPY55z	1
Noipa	300	4	1	Ethnic Religions	MPY55	1
Ontong Java Islander	3,700	5	1	Christianity	MPY55z	0P Ontong Java Islander
Pacific Islanders, other	1,200	5	1	Christianity	MPY55d	1
Penrhyn	300	4	1	Christianity	MPY55z	0P Penrhyn
Pitcairner, Norfolk	1,100	5	5	Christianity	MPY53	1
Polynesian	4,000	5	1	Christianity	MPY55	1
Pukapuka	5,600	4	3	Christianity	MPY55d	0P Pukapuka
Rakahanga-Manihiki	5,600	4	2	Christianity	MPY55d	0P Rakahanga-Manihiki
Rapa	500	4	1	Christianity	MPY55f	1
Rapa Nui, Easter Islander	8,500	4	1	Christianity	MPY55z	0P Rapa Nui, Easter Islander
Rennellese	6,800	5	1	Christianity	MPY55z	1
Rotuman	11,000	5	1	Christianity	AON08	1
Samoan	511,000	5	6	Christianity	MPY55e	0P Samoan
Tahitian	79,000	4	5	Christianity	MPY55f	0P Tahitian
Tikopia	5,100	5	1	Christianity	MPY55z	1
Tokelauan	8,800	4	3	Christianity	MPY55z	1
Tongan	224,000	5	6	Christianity	MPY55z	1
Tuamotuan	16,000	5	1	Christianity	MPY55h	0P Tuamotuan
Tubuaian	8,000	5	1	Christianity	MPY55f	1
Tuvaluan	17,000	5	5	Christianity	MPY55z	1
Uvean, West	2,600	4	1	Christianity	MPY55j	1
Wallisian	35,000	4	4	Christianity	MPY55i	1
Totals: 38 Peoples	2,395,000	5	76	Christianity		12

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Polynesian Cluster –

% of People Groups ^[1]

% of Population in People Group ^{[1] [2]}

Progress Level		Peoples	% of Peoples	Population	% of Population ^[2]
	1 - Unreached	0	0.0 %	0	0.0 %
	2 - Minimally reached	0	0.0 %	0	0.0 %
	3 - Superficially reached	3	3.9 %	12,000	0.5 %
	4 - Partially reached	24	31.6 %	770,000	32.2 %
	5 - Significantly reached	49	64.5 %	1,613,000	67.3 %
Totals		76		2,395,000

NOTES:

Small Values: Values less than .3% are not shown on pie charts for labeling clarity.
% of Population in People Group: The percentage of the population that lives in a people group at each progress level. Not every person living in an unreached people group is necessarily unreached.

Polynesian Cluster – People Photos * Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*

Cook Islands Maori 77,000 in 3 Countries	Kapingamarangi 2,500 in 1 Country	Maori 662,000 in 3 Countries	Marquesan, South 3,300 in 1 Country	Ontong Java Islander 3,700 in 1 Country	Penrhyn 300 in 1 Country
Pukapuka 5,600 in 3 Countries	Rakahanga-Manihiki 5,600 in 2 Countries	Rapa Nui, Easter Islander 8,500 in 1 Country	Samoan 511,000 in 6 Countries	Tahitian 79,000 in 5 Countries	Tuamotuan 16,000 in 1 Country
Polynesian People Photos * Note: Only people groups with photos available are displayed here.*

Polynesian Cluster – Languages

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Language (click Language name for details)	Language Code	Peoples-by-Ctry Primary Language	Unreached Primary Language	Bible Status	Bible Locator	Audio NT Online	Jesus Film Online	Audio Recordings Online	Gospel Tract Online
Arosi	aia	1	1	NT	0	0	1	0	1
Austral	aut	1	1	Need?	1	1	1	1	1
Bieria	brj	1	1	Portions	0	1	1	1	1
Cook Islands Maori	rar	3	3	Complete	0	1	0	0	1
English	eng	3	3	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
Fagauvea	uve	1	1	Portions	0	1	1	1	1
Futuna, East	fud	2	2	Complete	0	1	1	1	1
Futuna-Aniwa	fut	1	1	NT	0	1	1	0	1
Hawai'i Pidgin	hwc	1	1	NT	0	1	1	1	1
Kapingamarangi	kpg	1	1	Complete	0	1	1	0	1
Mangareva	mrv	1	1	Portions	0	1	1	1	1
Maori	mri	3	3	Complete	0	0	0	0	1
Marquesan, North	mrq	2	2	NT	0	1	1	0	1
Marquesan, South	mqm	1	1	Portions	0	1	1	1	1
Marshallese	mah	1	1	Complete	0	0	0	0	0
Mele-Fila	mxe	1	1	NT	0	1	1	0	1
Niuafo'ou	num	1	1	None	1	1	1	1	1
Niue	niu	3	3	Complete	0	1	1	0	1
Noipa	npx	1	1	Need?	1	1	1	1	1
Ontong Java	ojv	1	1	NT	0	1	1	0	1
Penrhyn	pnh	1	1	None	1	1	1	1	1
Pitcairn-Norfolk	pih	4	4	None	1	1	1	0	1
Pukapuka	pkp	3	3	None	1	1	1	1	1
Rakahanga-Manihiki	rkh	2	2	None	1	1	1	1	1
Rapa	ray	1	1	Portions	0	1	1	1	1
Rapa Nui	rap	1	1	Portions	0	1	1	1	1
Rennell-Bellona	mnv	1	1	NT	0	1	1	0	1
Rotuman	rtm	1	1	Complete	0	1	1	0	1
Samoan	smo	6	6	Complete	0	0	0	0	1
Tahitian	tah	5	5	Complete	0	1	0	0	1
Tikopia	tkp	1	1	Portions	0	1	1	0	1
Tokelauan	tkl	3	3	NT	0	1	1	0	1
Tongan	ton	7	7	Complete	0	1	0	0	1
Tuamotuan	pmt	1	1	Portions	0	1	1	1	1
Tuvaluan	tvl	5	5	Complete	0	1	1	0	1
Wallisian	wls	4	4	Portions	0	1	1	1	1
Totals:	36	76	76		29	5	7	20	2

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Polynesian Cluster – Religions
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Polynesian Cluster – Details


Summary

Affinity Bloc	Pacific Islanders
Population	2,395,000
Peoples (by Country)	76
Gateway / Largest People	Maori
Languages	36
Largest Language	Maori
Primary Religion	Christianity
% Professing Christian	80.9%
% Evangelical	16.0%
Cluster Progress Level	5


Peoples	Count		Population

Peoples (by Country)	76		2,395,000
Peoples in 10/40 Window	0	(0.0%)	Unknown	(0.0%)
Unreached Peoples	0	(0.0%)	Unknown	(0.0%)


Regions	Peoples		Population

Central and South America	1	(1.3%)	8,500	(0.4%)
North America and Caribbean	8	(10.5%)	804,000	(33.6%)
South Pacific	67	(88.2%)	1,582,000	(66.0%)


Resources	Peoples		Population

Complete Bible	40	(52.6%)	1,651,000	(68.9%)
New Testament	51	(67.1%)	2,301,000	(96.1%)
Portions	63	(82.9%)	2,374,000	(99.1%)
Online Audio NT	22	(28.9%)	1,444,000	(60.3%)
Jesus Film	28	(36.8%)	1,588,000	(66.3%)
Gospel Recordings	53	(69.7%)	1,693,000	(70.7%)

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