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Samoan, English Demographic features of the population of Samoa include population density , ethnicity , education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.
Samoans or Samoan people (Samoan: tagata Sāmoa) are the Indigenous Polynesian people of the Samoan Islands, an archipelago in Polynesia, who speak the Samoan language.The group's home islands are politically and geographically divided between the Independent State of Samoa and American Samoa, an unincorporated territory of the United States of America.
Samoan popular culture views faʻafafine as hard-working and dedicated to the family, in the Samoan tradition of tautua or service to family. Ideas of the family in Samoa and Polynesia include all the members of a sa, or communal family within the faʻamatai family system. [13] Traditionally, faʻafafine follow the training of the women's daily ...
There are 365 Samoan-origin people in Prince William County, Virginia, and a Samoan church in Alexandria. [30] There is a community of Samoans in Liberty County, Georgia. In Texas, there is a Samoan community prominent in the Dallas-Fort Worth suburb of Euless (0.5%), and a Samoan church in the city of Killeen (0.3%).
Ethnic groups in Samoa (2 C, 1 P) Expatriates in Samoa (15 C, 3 P) I. Immigrants to Samoa (6 C, 1 P) L. Languages of Samoa (2 C, 2 P) S. Samoan people by descent (7 C)
The New Zealand–born actor is Samoan on his father's side. The chiefs reportedly commended his decision to "take on this step in accepting his Samoan heritage and culture as well as his new ...
In Samoan culture, the concept of serving and taking on the responsibility for the welfare of the family is integral to the faʻamatai system. Various members of the family are called upon in turn to support their matai in carrying out their role and responsibilities according to Samoan tradition, cultural obligations and duty. [12]
The majority of Chinese nationals currently residing in Samoa are businessmen, labour workers, and shopowners in the southwestern Pacific island nation of Samoa, [5] and there are at least 30,000 people in Samoa who are of mixed Samoan and Chinese descent, [6] although they are classified as ethnic Samoans in official census. [7]