1.0 STATISTICS (based on World Christian Encyclopedia)

1.1 CHRISTIANS IN OVERALL POPULATION:
1.11 Overall Population
1970: 9,039,500
2000: 10,236,0000
1.12 Christians in Overall Population
1970: 5,417,570; 59.9%
2000: 7,191,068; 70.3%

1.2 RELIGIOUS MAKE-UP OF THE REST OF THE POPULATION:

Buddhists: [1970] 0; 0.0%
----------     [2000] 1,024; 0.0%
Jews: [1970] 9,000; 0.1%
-----   [2000] 58,346; 0.6%
Muslims: [1970] 2,000; 0.0%
--------     [2000] 25,949; 0.3%
New-Religionists: [1970] 2,208,430; 24.4%
--------------------   [2000] 2,453,603; 24.0%

Atheists: [1970] 1,403,000; 15.5%
-----------[2000] 505,570; 4.9%

1.3 SUBDIVISIONS OF CHRISTIANS:

Unaffiliated Christians: [1970] 0; 0.0%
---------------------------   [2000] 606,991; 5.9%
Affiliated Christians: [1970] 5,417,570; 59.9%
-------------------------- [2000] 6,584,077; 64.3%
Orthodox: [1970] 4,508,300; 49.9%
------------ [2000] 4,986,077; 48.7%
Protestants: [1970] 23,270; 0.3%
-------------- [2000] 130,000; 1.3%
Roman Catholics: [1970] 810,000; 9.0%
---------------------- [2000] 1,350,000; 13.2%
Independents: [1970] 75,000; 0.8%
----------------- [2000] 110,000; 1.1%
Marginal Christians: [1970] 1,000; 0.0%
------------------------- [2000] 8,000; 0.1%

TRANS-MEGABLOC GROUPINGS
Evangelicals: [1970] 18,000; 0.2%
---------------- [2000] 30,800; 0.3%
Pentecostals / Charismatics: [1970] 16,000; 0.2%
---------------------------------- [2000] 95,000; 0.9%
Great Commission Christians: [1970] 814,000; 9.0%
------------------------------------ [2000] 2,162,574; 21.1%