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Numberof

% congreg./
Numberof oftotalpop churches/ Numberof Quote/Not
Group Where Adherents . units countries Year Source es

"In the
Knoke, Philippine
William. s, ethnic
Bold New Chinese
World: form only
The 1% of the
Essential population
Road Map , yet their
to the companie
Twenty- s
First comprise
Century. 35% of
New York: the sales
Kodansha of
Internatio Philippine
nal companie
(1996), s and two-
pg. 200. thirds of
Chapter the fifty
10: "The largest
Philippine Global enterprise
Chinese s - 0.01 - - 1996 Tribes " s. "
Methodist
s
100,000;
All
Baptists
80,000;
All
Pentecost
als
*LINK* 150,000;
Nance Alliance
Profiles Church
web site (CMA)
(orig. 30,000 [It
source: appears
OPERATI this refers
ON to the
WORLD Christian
(orig. and
source: Missionar
1979) by y
P. J. Alliance];
Johnstone Assoc. of
); (viewed Bible
Christian Aug. Churches
and 1998; now (OMF,
Missionar Philippine restricted. FECC)
y Alliance s 30000 - - - 1979 ) 10,000.
"Although
in nearly
every
country
around
the rim of
Asia an
identifiabl
e
Crim, Christianit
Keith y could be
(ed.). The found,
Perennial only in the
Dictionary islands of
of World the sea, in
Religions. the
San Philipines,
Francisco: in Papua
Harper New
Collins Guinea,
(1989). and in
Reprint; South
originally Korea
pub. as was it the
Abingdon obvious
Dictionary and
of Living perfasive
Religions, religion of
Christianit Philippine 1981; pg. the land...
y s - - - - 1981 180. "

"About
83% of
Bjener, the
Tamiko; people
Rhoda are
Sherwood Catholic,
, et al. 9%
Philippine Protestant
s (series: , 5%
Children Muslim,
of the and 3%
World). other
Milwauke religions.
e: Gareth "; Pg. 51:
Stevens "...Philippi
Publishing nes'
(1987), population
Christianit Philippine pg. 51, of 52
y s 47840000 0.92 - - 1987 53. million... "
Ash,
Russell.
The Top
10 of
Everythin List: "Top
g, DK 10
Publishing Largest
, Inc.: Christian
New York Populatio
(1997), ns in the
Christianit Philippine pg. 160- World ";
y s 63470000 - - - 1997 161. (Rank: 5)

Leibo,
Steven A.
East,
Southeast
Asia, and
the
Western
Pacific
1997 (The
World
Today
Series).
Harpers Estimates
Ferry, of % of
West population
Virginia: in
Stryker- principal
Post religions,
Publicatio & est.
Christianit Philippine ns (1997), 1997 total
y s 60390000 0.915 - - 1997 pg. 136. pop.

Ash,
Russell.
The Top
10 of Table:
Everythin "Top 10
g 1999. Largest
New York: Christian
DK Populatio
Publishing ns in the
Christianit Philippine (1998), World ";
y s 65217000 - - - 1998 pg. 76. Rank: #5
*LINK*
Mennonit
e World
Conferenc
e web
site.
Directory
1998.
Web
page: PHILIPPI
"Asia/Paci NES:
fic: Church of
Mennonit God in
Church of e& Christ,
God in Brethren Mennonit
Christ, in Christ e...
Mennonit Philippine Churches Members:
e s 211 - - - 1998 " 211

Stark,
Rodney.
"The Rise
of a New
World
Faith " in
Latter-day "Table:
Saint 1.3: Two
Social Years of
Life: Mormon
Social Growth,
Research 1978-80 ";
on the Two
LDS columns:
Church "Percenta
and its ge rate of
Members, members
edited by hip growth
James T. 1978-80 "
Duke. and
Religious "Number
Studies of
Church of Center, members
Jesus BYU: in 1980 ";
Christ of Provo, UT Growth
Latter-day Philippine (1998), 1978-80:
Saints s 41802 - - - 1980 pg. 17. 59%
"When
the Manila
Philippine
s Temple
was
dedicated
in 1984...
"'Faithful, the
Good, Church
Virtuous, had
True': grown
Pioneers from a
in the handful of
Philippine Filipino
Church of s " in members
Jesus Ensign to nearly
Christ of (Aug. 100,000
Latter-day Philippine 1997), pg. Latter-day
Saints s 100000 - - - 1984 57. Saints... "

"Members
hip in
1984 was
76,000
and
237,000
*LINK* in 1990.
web site: Today
History of [1998],
Church of the members
Jesus Church in hip is
Christ of the approxim
Latter-day Philippine Philippine ately
Saints s 76000 - - - 1984 s 370,000. "
Graphic:
"Church
growth:
selected
countries
Deseret "; Shows
News members
1999- hip in
2000 1985,
Church 1990,
Almanac. 1995, and
Deseret 1997 in
Church of News: Mexico,
Jesus Salt Lake Brazil,
Christ of City, UT Chile, and
Latter-day Philippine (1998), Philippine
Saints s 102000 - - - 1985 pg. 114. s.

Graphic:
"Church
growth:
selected
countries
Deseret "; Shows
News members
1999- hip in
2000 1985,
Church 1990,
Almanac. 1995, and
Deseret 1997 in
Church of News: Mexico,
Jesus Salt Lake Brazil,
Christ of City, UT Chile, and
Latter-day Philippine (1998), Philippine
Saints s 240000 - - - 1990 pg. 114. s.
"Members
hip in
1984 was
76,000
and
237,000
*LINK* in 1990.
web site: Today
History of [1998],
Church of the members
Jesus Church in hip is
Christ of the approxim
Latter-day Philippine Philippine ately
Saints s 237000 - - - 1990 s 370,000. "

Mead,
Frank S.
(revised
by
Samuel S.
Hill),
Handbook
of
Denomina
tions in
the United
States
(10th
Ed.),
Church of Abingdon
Jesus Press:
Christ of Nashville,
Latter-day Philippine Tenn.
Saints s 293000 - - - 1993 (1995).
Graphic:
"Church
growth:
selected
countries
Deseret "; Shows
News members
1999- hip in
2000 1985,
Church 1990,
Almanac. 1995, and
Deseret 1997 in
Church of News: Mexico,
Jesus Salt Lake Brazil,
Christ of City, UT Chile, and
Latter-day Philippine (1998), Philippine
Saints s 355000 - - - 1995 pg. 114. s.

"Year-
Deseret end 1996:
News Est.
1997-98 population
Church [of
Almanac. country];
Deseret Members,
News: [number
Church of Salt Lake shown in
Jesus City, UT '# of
Christ of (1996), adherents'
Latter-day Philippine pg. 188- column to
Saints s 354000 0.004 995units - 1996 408. left] "

"Today
the
growth of
"'Faithful, the
Good, Church
Virtuous, continues
True': at a rapid
Pioneers pace, with
in the the
Philippine number of
Church of s " in members
Jesus Ensign approachi
Christ of (Aug. ng
Latter-day Philippine 1997), pg. 400,000.
Saints s 400000 - - - 1997 57. "
Graphic:
"Church
growth:
selected
countries
Deseret "; Shows
News members
1999- hip in
2000 1985,
Church 1990,
Almanac. 1995, and
Deseret 1997 in
Church of News: Mexico,
Jesus Salt Lake Brazil,
Christ of City, UT Chile, and
Latter-day Philippine (1998), Philippine
Saints s 389000 - - - 1997 pg. 114. s.

"The
Philippine
s is the
most
populous
LDS
nation in
Asia.
Deseret Members
News hip in the
1999- Philippine
2000 s has
Church grown
Almanac. from a
Deseret handful in
Church of News: the early
Jesus Salt Lake 1960s to
Christ of City, UT more than
Latter-day Philippine (1998), 389,000
Saints s 389000 - - - 1997 pg. 122. in 1997. "
Deseret
News
1999-
2000
Church
Almanac.
Deseret Informatio
News: n from a
Church of Salt Lake variety of
Jesus City, UT sources.
Christ of (1998), Figures
Latter-day Philippine pg. 267- for year-
Saints s 389000 0.005 1,001units - 1997 410. end 1997.

"The
following
is an
update of
members
hip
statistics
in the
*LINK* Philippine
web site: s.
History of Members:
Church of the 354,000;
Jesus Church in Total
Christ of the congregat
Latter-day Philippine Philippine ions: 995.
Saints s 354000 - 995units - 1998 s "

"Members
hip in
1984 was
76,000
and
237,000
*LINK* in 1990.
web site: Today
History of [1998],
Church of the members
Jesus Church in hip is
Christ of the approxim
Latter-day Philippine Philippine ately
Saints s 370000 - - - 1998 s 370,000. "
"Mexico
and
Brazil,
with 783
000 and
640 000
members,
respective
ly, follow
the United
States in
members
hip, and
Chile and
*LINK* Peru are
"Dateline: fifth and
Monday- sixth. The
April-05- country
1999 - with the
Barbados fourth
- News- highest
General "; Latter-
Barbados Day
Nation Saints
Online members
Church of newspape hip is the
Jesus r (viewed Philippine
Christ of online 6 s, with
Latter-day Philippine April 389 000.
Saints s 389000 - - - 1999 1999). "

Deseret Table:
News "Temples
1997-98 of the
Church Church ";
Almanac. "Manila
Deseret Philippine
Church of News: s Temple
Jesus Salt Lake " in
Christ of City, UT Quezon
Latter-day (1996), City,
Saints - Philippine pg. 435- Philippine
temples s - - 1unit - 1996 436. s
Original
sources:
Deseret
News
Church
Almanac,
*LINK* &
web site: announce
"LDSWorl ments
d "; web thru
page: Church
"Gems News &
Temple other
Status media.;
Page " Table:
(viewed "LOCATI
17 July ONS &
Church of 1999); DEDICAT
Jesus compiled IONS OF
Christ of by Dave TEMPLE
Latter-day Kenison. S " (incl.
Saints - Philippine Updated dedication
temples s - - 1unit - 1998 regularly. dates)

Table with
columns:
Name [of
temple],
Year:
Operating
temples:
"Tokyo
Japan
1980;
Manilla
Phillipines
*LINK* 1984;
web site: Taipei
"Kim Taiwan
Siever's 1984;
Temple Seoul
Church of Site "; Korea
Jesus web page: 1985;
Christ of "Asia " Kowloon
Latter-day (viewed Hong
Saints - Philippine 18 April Kong
temples s - - 1unit - 1999 1999). 1996 "
"mid-
1970s
there
were... 14
congregat
ions in
Melton, J. Brazil,
Gordon Canada,
(ed.). The Germany,
Encyclope Ghana,
dia of Guam,
American Japan,
Religions: Mexico,
Vol. 1. the
Tarrytown Netherlan
, NY: ds, the
Triumph Philippine
Church of Books Islands,
the Living Philippine (1991), and South
Word s - - 1unit - 1975 pg. 283. Africa. "

Church
*LINK* Statistics:
official Churches;
organizati 5 Jan.
on web 1998;
site: total
Nazarene population
Church of World :
the Philippine Mission 69,922,00
Nazarene s 14081 0.0002 222units - 1998 Society 0
"Figures
are for
BWA
affiliated
conventio
ns/unions
only (no
independ
ents
included).
"; Table
with 3
columns:
Country,
"Churches
", &
"Members
*LINK* ";
Baptist "1997/199
World 8 Totals ";
Alliance [Listed in
web site; table as
page: "Conventi
Conventio "BWA on of
n of Statistics " Philippine
Philippine (viewed Baptist
Baptist Philippine 31 March Churches,
Churches s 97827 - 703units - 1998 1999). Inc. "]
Total
population
:
*LINK* 45,000,00
Nance 0.
Profiles Protestant
web site s 5%
(orig. Communit
source: y
OPERATI 1,500,000
ON .
WORLD Denomina
(orig. tions 70.
source: Evangelic
1979) by als 3%.
P. J. Growth of
Johnstone Protestant
); (viewed s -- very
Aug. small
1998; now overall
Evangelic Philippine restricted. until
al s - 0.03 - - 1979 ) 1970s.

"Populatio
n-
69,922,00
0 (1995);
People -
*LINK* Malayo-
web site: Indonesia
"SEND in n Filipino;
Philippine 95%
s " (SEND Religion -
Internatio Traditiona
nal, an l Catholic,
Evangelic Muslim,
al Evangelic
missionar al;
y org.); Evangelic
Evangelic Philippine (Dec. al - 5.1%
al s 3566022 0.051 - - 1995 1998) "
"Figures
are for
BWA
affiliated
conventio
ns/unions
only (no
independ
ents
included).
"; Table
with 3
columns:
Country,
"Churches
", &
"Members
*LINK* ";
Baptist "1997/199
World 8 Totals ";
Alliance [Listed in
web site; table as
General page: "General
Baptist "BWA Baptist
Church of Statistics " Church of
the (viewed the
Philippine Philippine 31 March Philippine
s s 13450 - 313units - 1998 1999). s, Inc. "]
n:
Location:
Philippine
s
(Western
Visayas);
Populatio
n:
5,393,333
;
Language
:
Hiligayno
n;
Religion:
Pre-
Christian
belief
system,
coexisting
with
Gall, Catholicis
Timothy m ";
L. (ed). "Among
Worldmar the
k Hiligayno
Encyclope n, a pre-
dia of Christian
Culture & belief
Daily Life: system
Vol. 3 - coexists
Asia & with the
Oceania. Catholic
Cleveland one
, OH: brought
Eastword by the
Publicatio Spaniards
ns . The two
Developm exert
ent mutual
(1998), influence
Hiligayno Philippine pg. 252- on each
n s 5393333 - - - 1998 253. other... "
limited
pantheon
among
the
Semang,
the
Ifugaos, a
horticultur
al people
living in
the
mountains
of Luzon,
recognize
some
forty
classes of
different
types of
divinities.
Perhaps
as many
Crim, as fifteen
Keith hundred
(ed.). The different
Perennial named
Dictionary supernatu
of World ral beings
Religions. have
San been
Francisco: identified
Harper for the
Collins Ifugaos,
(1989). although
Reprint; not all
originally beings
pub. as are
Abingdon recognize
Dictionary d in a
of Living single
Religions, Ifugao
Philippine 1981; pg. communit
Ifugao s - - - - 1981 710. y. "

Gall,
Timothy
L. (ed).
Worldmar
k "Ifugao:
Encyclope Alternate
dia of Names:
Culture & Igorots,
Daily Life: Kiangan;
Vol. 3 - Location:
Asia & Philippine
Oceania. s
Cleveland (northern
, OH: Luzon);
Eastword Populatio
Publicatio n:Approxi
ns mately
Developm 100,000;
ent Religion:
Philippine (1998), Native
Ifugao s 100000 - - - 1998 pg. 275. beliefs "
"Igleslia
Ni
*LINK* Christo...
web site: In 1969
"Let Us (over 30
Reason years
Ministries ago), this
"; organizati
OPPOSIN on listed
G VIEW 2,415
web page: congregat
"INC: ions
Who Are throughou
They? " t the rest
(Viewed 4 of the
Iglesia ni Philippine July Philippine
Cristo s - - 2,415units - 1969 1999). s... "

"The INC
organizati
on keeps
the
number of
its
members
a secret.
Operation
*LINK* Mobilizati
web site: on,
"Let Us however,
Reason determine
Ministries d that in
"; 1974 the
OPPOSIN members
G VIEW hip of
web page: Iglesia Ni
"INC: Cristo in
Who Are the
They? " Philippine
(Viewed 4 s was
Iglesia ni Philippine July 1,400,000
Cristo s 1400000 - - - 1974 1999). . "
Total
population
:
45,000,00
0.
Syncretic
*LINK* Sects 3%
Nance -- over
Profiles 200.
web site Largest:
(orig. the
source: aggressiv
OPERATI e Iglesia
ON ni Cristo
WORLD with over
(orig. 500,000
source: adherents
1979) by . SDAs
P. J. also
Johnstone strong
); (viewed and
Aug. growing
1998; now (114,000
Iglesia ni Philippine restricted. adherents
Cristo s 500000 - - - 1979 ) ).

Turner,
Harold W.
"New
Religious
Movemen "The
ts in Iglesia ni
Primal Cristo in
Societies the
" in Philippine
Hinnells, s may
John R. have the
(ed). A 1 million
Handbook members
of Living it claims,
Religions, and there
Penguin are
Books: probably
New York well over
(1991) 500 other
[reprint; [syncetisti
1st c new
published religious]
Iglesia ni Philippine in 1984], movemen
Cristo s 1000000 - - - 1984 pg. 449. ts there. "
Table:
"Religion
": Divided
by
nations,
with 2
columns:
"Religious
affiliation "
& "1996
pop. " [of
that
religion].
Based on
best avail.
figures,
whether
census
data,
members
hip figures
or
estimates
1997 by
Britannica analysts,
Book of as % of
the Year. est. 1996
Iglesia ni Philippine Pg. 781- midyear
Cristo s 1680000 - - - 1996 783. pop.
"
Location:
Gall, Philippine
Timothy s;
L. (ed). Populatio
Worldmar n: 66
k million ";
Encyclope Pg. 206:
dia of "Another
Culture & 1.3% of
Daily Life: Filipinos
Vol. 3 - adhere to
Asia & another
Oceania. indigenou
Cleveland s church,
, OH: the
Eastword evangelic
Publicatio al Iglesia
ns ni Kristo
Developm (Church
ent of Christ),
(1998), founded
Iglesia ni Philippine pg. 203, in 1914...
Cristo s 858000 0.013 - - 1998 206. "
living in
the Metro
Manila
area
(Metro
Manila
consists
of Manila
and the
12 cities
that
surround
it). The
population
of Metro
Manila
easily
exceeds
10 million
so we can
assume
there are
at least 2
million
adult INC
members
in Metro
Manila
*LINK* alone.
web site: Consideri
"Let Us ng all
Reason these
Ministries factors,
"; the
OPPOSIN worldwide
G VIEW members
web page: hip of the
"INC: INC
Who Are organizati
They? " on could
(Viewed 4 be 3
Iglesia ni Philippine July million or
Cristo s 3000000 - - - 1999 1999). more... "
groups in
five
provinces
which
have a
common
backgrou
nd and
language
called
Ilocano.
Organisati
ons: The
Cordillera
Peoples
Alliance
(CPA) on
the
Philippine
s
represent
s
Cordillera
s in
UNPO. It
is a
federation
of more
*LINK* than 120
Unrepres organisati
ented ons of the
Nations & indigenou
Peoples s peoples
Organisati of the
on web Cordillera.
site; web Its major
page: aim is to
"Cordillera unite the
(Philippin Igorot
es) " people to
(Viewed fight a
Philippine 16 Aug. common
Igorot s 1100000 0.02 - - 1999 1999). cause. "
"Ilongot:
Alternate
Names:
Bugkalut;
Location:
Philippine
Gall, s
Timothy (northern
L. (ed). Luzon);
Worldmar Populatio
k n: 2,500
Encyclope (1970s);
dia of Religion:
Culture & Native
Daily Life: beliefs;
Vol. 3 - Protestant
Asia & ism ";
Oceania. "Since the
Cleveland 1950s,
, OH: Protestant
Eastword missionari
Publicatio es have
ns been
Developm making
ent conversio
(1998), ns among
Philippine pg. 283- the
Ilongot s 2500 - - - 1975 284. Ilongot. "

*LINK*
Nazarene
web site:
Nazarene
World
Mission
Society;
(major
indigenou source:
s non- Johnstone
white 's Table
Christian Philippine Operation "Religions
sects s - 0.085 - - 1998 World) "
*LINK*
Mennonit
e World
Conferenc
e web
site.
Directory
1998. PHILIPPI
Web NES...
page: Integrated
"Asia/Paci Mennonit
fic: e
Mennonit Churches,
e& Inc....
Integrated Brethren Members:
Mennonit in Christ 1,365;
e Philippine Churches Congrega
Churches s 1365 - 23units - 1998 " tions: 23

Melton, J.
Gordon
(ed.). The
Encyclope
dia of "There
American are
Religions: however,
Vol. 1. an
Tarrytown additional
, NY: seven
Internatio Triumph churches
nal Books in the
Christian Philippine (1991), Philipines
Churches s - - 7units - 1975 pg. 296. "

The
Foursquar
e Church
in the
Philippine
s reports
5,168
Internatio establishe
nal *LINK* d
Church of official churches
the organizati and
Foursquar Philippine on web meeting
e Gospel s - - 5,168units - 1998 site places.
Nance,
John. The
Land and
People of
the
Philippine
s (series:
Portraits
of the
Nations
Series).
Philadelp
hia: J. B. "...5
Lippincott percent
Co. are
Philippine (1977), Moslems..
Islam s - 0.05 - - 1977 pg. 25. . "

Welch,
Alford T.
"Islam " in
Hinnells,
John R.
(ed). A
Handbook
of Living
Religions,
Penguin
Books:
New York
(1991)
[reprint;
1st
published
in 1984],
pg. 164-
165.
[Original
src: Table:
Weeks, R. "Approxim
(ed.), ate
"Muslim Muslim
Peoples: population
A World s and
Ethnograp percentag
hic es of total
Philippine Survey " population
Islam s 2300000 0.05 - - 1978 (1978).] s "
Unreliable
statistical
methodol
ogy.] "In
1986...
Muslim
Education
Trust
organizati
on [U.K.]
obtained..
*LINK* . 1971
Nance census &
Profiles [info.
web site from]
(orig. Embassie
Total
source: spopulation
of the
OPERATI respective
:
ON countires..
45,000,00
WORLD .0.1971
(orig. census
Muslims
source: showed
6% --
1979) by the
mostly in
P. J. Muslim
Mindanao
Johnstone Minorities
, Sulu
); (viewed countries
Islands
Aug. had
and
1998; now around
Palawan
Philippine restricted. 308
in the
Islam s - 0.06 - - 1979 ) Million
south.
Muslim.. ";
"...add
(784.5M
[independ
ent
Muslim
countries]
+ 308M) =
1092.5
Million
Muslims
in 1971 ";
Table
shows
country,
"populatio
n"
[number
of
Muslims
in the
country],
&%
*LINK* Muslim.
Web site: Total
"Arabic adds up
Paper "; to
web page: 317,391,0
"Muslim 00, so
Countries these
of the figures
World " are
(viewed apparentl
15 June y intended
1999). to be
Philippine [Written estimates
Islam s 5000000 0.12 - - 1986 1998.] for 1986.
"About
83% of
Bjener, the
Tamiko; people
Rhoda are
Sherwood Catholic,
, et al. 9%
Philippine Protestant
s (series: , 5%
Children Muslim,
of the and 3%
World). other
Milwauke religions.
e: Gareth "; Pg. 51:
Stevens "...Philippi
Publishing nes'
(1987), population
Philippine pg. 51, of 52
Islam s 2600000 0.05 - - 1987 53. million... "

*LINK*
Library of 66,117,28
Congress 4 [total
Philippine Country pop.]
Islam s 3305864 0.05 - - 1990 Studies (1990).

Table:
"Populatio
n
Distributio
n of Major
Beliefs ";
"Figures
have
been
compiled
from the
Goring, most
Rosemary accurate
(ed). recent
Larousse available
Dictionary informatio
of Beliefs n and are
& in most
Religions cases
(Larousse correct to
: 1994) the
Philippine pg. 581- nearest
Islam s - 0.04 - - 1992 584. 1% "
Table:
"Religion
": Divided
by
nations,
with 2
columns:
"Religious
affiliation "
& "1996
pop. " [of
that
religion].
Based on
best avail.
figures,
whether
census
data,
members
hip figures
or
estimates
1997 by
Britannica analysts,
Book of as % of
the Year. est. 1996
Philippine Pg. 781- midyear
Islam s 3280000 - - - 1996 783. pop.

Total
population
:
76,103,56
4. Roman
Catholic
83%,
*LINK* Protestant
CIA World 9%,
Factbook Muslim
web site 5%,
(viewed Buddhist
Philippine Aug. and other
Islam s 3805178 0.05 - - 1997 1998) 3%
Leibo,
Steven A.
East,
Southeast
Asia, and
the
Western
Pacific
1997 (The
World
Today
Series).
Harpers Estimates
Ferry, of % of
West population
Virginia: in
Stryker- principal
Post religions,
Publicatio & est.
Philippine ns (1997), 1997 total
Islam s 1650000 0.025 - - 1997 pg. 136. pop.

Fernande "There
z- are
Armesto, movemen
Felipe. ts of
"Religion " resistance
in The by Muslim
Future minorities
Now: waging
Predicting war in
the 21st Thailand,
Century. the
London: Philippine
Weidenfel s and
d& incipiently
Nicolson in
Philippine (1998), Xinjiang.
Islam s - - - - 1998 pg. 78. "
"
Location:
Philippine
s;
Populatio
n: 66
million ";
Pg. 206:
"First
Gall, adopted
Timothy in the
L. (ed). 15th
Worldmar century,
k Islam, the
Encyclope majority
dia of religion of
Culture & neighbori
Daily Life: ng
Vol. 3 - Indonesia
Asia & and
Oceania. Malaysia,
Cleveland claims
, OH: about 5%
Eastword of the
Publicatio population
ns ,
Developm concentra
ent ted in the
(1998), south of
Philippine pg. 203, the
Islam s 3300000 0.05 - - 1998 206. country. "

*LINK*
Nazarene
web site:
Nazarene
World
Mission
Society;
(major
source:
Johnstone
's Table
Philippine Operation "Religions
Islam s - 0.08 - - 1998 World) "
"Populatio
n: 68.2
million...
Religion:
Predomin
antly
Roman
Catholic
(85% of
the pop.).
About 5%
are
Muslim,
*LINK* concentra
web site: ted
"Philippin principally
es1 " in western
(1998); Mindanao
web page: , Palawan
"Life & & Sulu
Philippine Living/Bas archipelag
Islam s 3410000 0.05 - - 1998 ic Facts " o... "

"SIM
began
work here
in 1984
and now
has four
*LINK* missionari
"Asia " in es serving
SIM in Manila
NOW, and two in
Feb. 1999 Mindanao
(vol. #85); , working
(viewed among
online 6 the nearly
July four
1999); million
SIM Muslims
Internatio of the
Philippine nal web Philippine
Islam s 4000000 - - - 1999 site. s. "
K. F. Bin
Mohd
Noor.
"Muslims
Statistics..
. for Year
2000 "
[orig. src:
Barrett.
World
Christian
Philippine Encyclope
Islam s 3857000 0.043 - - 2000 dia, 1982] Table

Table:
Botting, "1983
Heather & Service
Gary Year
Botting. Report of
The JWs
Orwellian Worldwid
World of e ";
Jehovah's Adherent
Witnesses count
. Toronto: here is
University from
of Toronto "1983
Press Peak
Jehovah's Philippine (1984), Publisher
Witnesses s 71912 0.0014 2,236units - 1983 pg. 53-59. s " column

Adherent/
member
count is
for "1997
Peak
Witnesses
";
Memorial
attendanc
e (annual
*LINK* sacramen
official t meeting)
organizati for same
Jehovah's Philippine on web year:
Witnesses s 126211 0.0018 3,491units - 1997 site 388,130.
*LINK* Table:
Jehovah's "1998
Witnesses Report of
official Jehovah's
web site; Witnesses
section: Worldwid
"Statistics e "; This
"; web adherent/
page: member
"Worldwid count is
e Report " for "1998
(viewed Peak
Jehovah's Philippine 16 April Witnesses
Witnesses s 128134 0.0018 3,534units - 1998 1999). "

*LINK*
Nazarene
web site:
Nazarene
World
Mission
Society;
(major
source:
Johnstone
's Table
Jehovah's Philippine Operation "Religions
Witnesses s - 0.005 - - 1998 World) "

Table:
Botting, "1983
Heather & Service
Gary Year
Botting. Report of
The JWs
Orwellian Worldwid
World of e "; Data
Jehovah's from
Witnesses columns:
Jehovah's . Toronto: "No. of
Witnesses University congs. "
- of Toronto and
Memorial Press "Memorial
attendanc Philippine (1984), attendanc
e s 203991 - 2,236units - 1983 pg. 53-59. e "
From
1997
Statistics
"Memorial
attendanc
e"
column.
Count of
all who
attend this
once-a-
year
meeting,
whether
or not a
"publisher
" in full
standing.
Jehovah's Most
Witnesses *LINK* would be
- official considere
Memorial organizati d
attendanc Philippine on web adherents
e s 388130 0.0055 3,491units - 1997 site .

Table:
"1998
Report of
*LINK* Jehovah's
Jehovah's Witnesses
Witnesses Worldwid
official e ";
web site; "Memorial
section: attendanc
"Statistics e"
"; web column
Jehovah's page: indicates
Witnesses "Worldwid attendanc
- e Report " e at yearly
Memorial (viewed communio
attendanc Philippine 16 April n
e s 403643 0.0057 - - 1998 1999). meeting.
Table:
World
Jewry.
"collected
our data
from from
demograp
hic and
other
academic
studies,
communit
y reports,
and up-
dates in
the
general
media...
consulted
with
experts to
verify
findings
*LINK* before
Jewish reaching
Communit our
ies of the assessme
World nts and
Philippine web site estimates.
Judaism s 250 - - - 1998 (1998) "
(northern
Luzon);
Populatio
n:
Estimated
at 40,000
in the
1970s;
Language
: Kalinga;
Religion:
Native
spirit
beliefs ";
"In the
1970s,
the
Kalinga
numbered
40,000
(though
the
Gall, population
Timothy is much
L. (ed). larger
Worldmar now)... ";
k "Christian
Encyclope conversio
dia of n (mostly
Culture & to
Daily Life: Catholicis
Vol. 3 - m) has
Asia & remained
Oceania. limited
Cleveland due to the
, OH: daunting
Eastword geographi
Publicatio cal
ns barriers to
Developm missionar
ent y
Philippine (1998), penetratio
Kalinga s 40000 - - - 1975 pg. 363. n. "
"Figures
are for
BWA
affiliated
conventio
ns/unions
only (no
independ
ents
included).
"; Table
with 3
columns:
Country,
"Churches
", &
"Members
";
*LINK* "1997/199
Baptist 8 Totals ";
World [Listed in
Alliance table as
web site; "Luzon
Luzon page: Conventio
Conventio "BWA n of
n of Statistics " Southern
Southern (viewed Baptist
Baptist Philippine 31 March Churches,
Churches s 34160 - 427units - 1998 1999). Inc. "]

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