Bible
Society work in Samoa
(Work conducted by the Bible
Society in the South Pacific.)
Country Data:
| Area: |
2,831 sq.km. |
|
| Population: | 229,979 (1999) | |
| Annual Per Capita Income: | US$1,430 (2000) | |
| Literate Population: | 97% | |
| Religions in % of Population (2000): | Protestant |
65.2%
|
| Roman Catholic |
21.9%
|
|
| Mormon |
9.1%
|
|
| Bahá’í |
2.3%
|
|
| Other |
1.5%
|
|
| Official Languages: | Samoan, English | |
| Beginning of organised work: | 1830 | |
New Bibles for Pacific Islanders (June 1998)
