| Archdiocese of Newark Totals | ||
|
Total Parishes in the Archdiocese
|
234
|
|
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Total Parishes Responding to survey of Black Catholics
|
199 or 85%
|
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| Archdiocese of Newark Black Catholic Population Summary | ||
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Haitian
|
8,814 or 41%
|
|
|
African-American
|
6,470 or 30%
|
|
|
Other Ethnic
|
6,327 or 29%
|
|
|
Total Black Catholics
|
21,611
|
|
Black Catholic Survey 2002
| Black Catholic Persons and Families | ||
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Selected Ethnic Groups
|
Families
|
Persons
|
|
African American
|
2,630
|
6,470
|
|
Africa
|
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|
Nigerian
|
1,094
|
3,029
|
|
Ghanaian
|
66
|
141
|
|
Camerounais
|
6
|
17
|
|
Liberian
|
39
|
181
|
|
Kenyan
|
65
|
239
|
|
Zairean (Dem. Rep. of Congo)
|
5
|
14
|
|
Ivorian (Ivory Coast)
|
6
|
17
|
|
Ethiopian
|
4
|
12
|
|
Togolese (Togo)
|
4
|
7
|
|
South Africa/Madagascar
|
6
|
13
|
|
Other African Nations
|
16
|
41
|
|
Caribbean
|
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|
Haitian
|
2,645
|
8,814
|
|
Jamaican
|
106
|
324
|
|
Trinidadian
|
152
|
447
|
|
Grenada
|
12
|
30
|
|
Guyanese (Guyana)
|
49
|
155
|
|
Virgin Islander
|
17
|
41
|
|
Other Caribbean
|
81
|
242
|
|
Latin America
|
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Belize/Panamanian
|
15
|
29
|
|
South America
|
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|
Brazilian
|
5
|
16
|
|
Others
|
1
|
1
|
|
Grand Totals
|
7,386
|
21,611
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