Balau in Malaysia
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- What are their lives like?
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- What are their needs?
- Prayer Items
Scripture Prayers for the Balau in Malaysia.
| People Name General | Balau |
| People Name in Country | Balau |
| Population this Country | 11,000 |
| Population all Countries | 11,000 |
| Total Countries | 1 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 5 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| GSEC | 6 (per PeopleGroups.org) |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| Alternate Names | |
| People ID | 10603 |
| ROP3 Code | 100841 |
| Country | Malaysia | ||
| Region | Asia, Southeast | ||
| Continent | Asia | ||
| 10/40 Window | Yes | ||
| Persecution Rank | 46 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) | ||
| Location in Country | Southwest Sarawak, southeast of Simunjan. Source: Ethnologue 2016 | ||
| Country | Malaysia |
| Region | Asia, Southeast |
| Continent | Asia |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| Persecution Rank | 46 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) |
| Location in Country | Southwest Sarawak, southeast of Simunjan.. Source: Ethnologue 2016 |
| Primary Language | Iban | |||
| Language Code | iba Ethnologue Listing | |||
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing | |||
| Total Languages | 2 | |||
| Secondary Languages |
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| Primary Language | Iban |
| Language Code | iba Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 2 |
| Secondary Languages | |
| Balau | |
| People Groups | Speaking Iban |
Primary Language: Iban
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1864-1968) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (1933-1952) |
| Bible-Complete | Yes (1988-2011) |
| Bible-NT Audio | Online |
| Bible-NT Text | Online |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
| Resource Type ▲ | Resource Name |
|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching (GRN) |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament (FCBH) |
| Audio Recordings | Story of Jesus audio (Jesus Film Project) |
| Film / Video | God's Story Video |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Iban |
| Film / Video | Story of Jesus for Children (JF Project) |
| Mobile App | Download Audio Bible app as APK File from FCBH |
| Mobile App | Download Audio Bible app from Google Play Store |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: Today's Iban Version Bible |
| Text / Printed Matter | Father's Love Letter |
| Text / Printed Matter | Online Bible text (Scripture Earth) |
| Primary Religion: | Christianity |
| Religion Subdivision: | Protestant |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
|
| Christianity (Evangelical 15.00 %) |
90.00 %
|
| Ethnic Religions |
10.00 %
|
| Hinduism |
0.00 %
|
| Islam |
0.00 %
|
| Non-Religious |
0.00 %
|
| Other / Small |
0.00 %
|
| Unknown |
0.00 %
|
| Christian Segments ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Anglican |
0.0 %
|
| Independent |
15.0 %
|
| Orthodox |
0.0 %
|
| Other Christian |
10.0 %
|
| Protestant |
45.0 %
|
| Roman Catholic |
30.0 %
|
