1.0 STATISTICS (based on World Christian Encyclopedia)

1.1 CHRISTIANS IN OVERALL POPULATION:
1.11 Overall Population
1970: 2,655,556
2000: 4,854,000
1.12 Christians in Overall Population
1970: 216,800; 8.2%
2000: 555,673; 11.5%

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

Bahaís: [1970] 750; 0%
________  [2000] 11,385; 0.2%
Ethnoreligionists: [1970] 1,425,950; 53.7%
_____________     [2000] 1,958,614; 40.4%
Hindus: [1970] 1,400; 0.1%
_______    [2000] 2,490; 0.1%
Muslims: [1970] 1,011,000; 38.1%
________     [2000] 2,229,768; 45.9%

Nonreligious: [1970] %
_________________[2000] 95,261; 2.0%

1.3 SUBDIVISIONS OF CHRISTIANS:

Unaffiliated Christians: [1970] 26,096; 1.0%
___________________________   [2000] 45,179; 0.9%
Affiliated Christians: [1970] 190,704; 7.2%
__________________________ [2000] 510,494; 10.5%
Anglicans: [1970] 25,000; 0.9%
_____________ [2000] 25,000; 0.5%
Orthodox: [1970] 500; 0%
____________ [2000] 610; 0%
Protestants: [1970] 97,787; 3.7%
______________ [2000] 171,000; 3.5%
Roman Catholics: [1970] 47,467; 1.8%
______________________ [2000] 169,140; 3.5%
Independents: [1970] 17,950; 0.7%
_________________ [2000] 165,000; 3.4%
Marginal Christians: [1970] 2,000; 0.1%
_________________________ [2000] 2,700; 0.1%
Doubly-affiliated: [1970] %
_____________________ [2000] -22,956; -0.5%

TRANS-MEGABLOC GROUPINGS
Evangelicals: [1970] 32,000; 1.2%
________________ [2000] 86,000; 1.8%
Pentecostals / Charismatics: [1970] 13,000; 0.5%
__________________________________ [2000] 200,000; 4.1%
Great Commission Christians: [1970] 159,000; 6.0%
____________________________________ [2000] 389,099; 8.0%