Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: Other Central American Indigenous
Language: Kaqchikel - (cak)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: United States
Also found in: Guatemala
Population: 157,000
Global Population: 1,272,000
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Cakchiquel of United States, numbering 157,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Other Central American Indigenous people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 1,272,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Kaqchikel. The primary religion practiced by the Cakchiquel is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available