Jamaica: Facts and Figures

JAMAICA

Basic Information
  • Languages
    • English, Jamaican, Creole/Patois
  • Religion
    • Roman Catholic, Protestant, Jehovah’s Witnesses, none, other
  • Indigenous Groups
    • Arawak
  • Independence
    • August 6th, 1962
  • Demographics
    • black – 92.1%, Mixed – 6.1%, East Indian – 0.8%, Other – 0.4%, Unspecified – 0.7%

COLONIAL HISTORY

JAMAICAN ANTI- COLONIAL CREATORS

Michael ManleyMichael Manley
Nari Ward