| GENERAL
STATISTICS
Population:
11,177,537
(January 2000 est.)
Ethnic groups:
Ovimbundu
37%, Kimbundu 25%, Bakongo 13%, mestico (mixed European and Native African)
2%, European 1%, other 22%
Religions:
Indigenous
beliefs 47%, Roman Catholic 38%, Protestant 15% (1998 est.)
Languages:
Portuguese
(official), Bantu and other African languages |
|
| ROMAN
CATHOLIC WORKFORCE
Bishops: 22
Diocesan Priests:
190
Religious
Priests: 282
Professed
Religious men (not Priests): 68
Professed
Religious women: 1,538
Members of
Secular Institute (Men): -
Members of
Secular Institute (Women): -
Lay Missionaries:
19
Catechists:
24,423 |
(As
at 31 December, 1997) |
