S'gaw
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| S'gaw |
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| Total population |
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2.3 million (est.) |
| Regions with significant populations |
| Burma, Thailand, India |
| Languages |
| Burmese, Thai, others |
| Religions |
| Theravada Buddhism, Christian |
The S'gaw or Paganyaw are an ethnic group of Burma and Thailand.
[edit] Classification
The S'gaw are a Karen ethnic group, part of the larger Tibeto-Burman ethnicity.
[edit] Geographic distribution
[edit] Religion
- 46% of the S'gaw in Burma are Christian; 45% adhere to ethnic religions
- 20% of the S'gaw in Thailand are Christian
- 61% of the S'gaw in India are Buddhist; 38% are Christian
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