Ethnic groups in the Philippines - Other Mestizos

Ethnic groups in the Philippines - Aeta Negrito. Aeta (Negritos), (in Filipino, Ayta, Aeta, Ita, Ata, Agta, Remontado, Baluga, or Remontado): the Aetas are descended from the Negritos and Australoid-Sakais who first settled the archipelago during the Ice Age. They are the poorest and most disadvantaged class of the Filipino population. Their numbers have been decreasing rapidly and are estimated to number between 20,000 and 30,000, or 0.03% of the population ...

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Foreign minorities in the Philippines are estimated to account for a combined 3% of the population. Some are recent immigrants and their Philippine-born children, but most (examples are the Chinese and the Spaniards) have long-spanning histories in the country as independent communities. Most have assimilated much of the mainstream ethnic Filipino culture, and harbor a shared loyalty to both their Filipino nationality and independent community identity and continuity.

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Mestizos, (in Filipino, Mestiso or Mistiso): Filipinos of mixed ancestry. They form a tiny (2% to 3%) but economically and politically important minority. Mestizos in the Philippines may be of any race combination or ratio. A recent genetic study by Stanford University, however, indicates that 3.6% of the population has at least some European ancestry. Ethnic groups in the Philippines - European-Filipino. Spanish-Filipino, (in Filipino, Mistisong Kastila or Kastilaloy ...

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Ethnic groups in the Philippines - Negritos. The first people to come to the Philippines are the Negritos, the ancestors of today's Aeta people of the Philippines. They are considered as the aborigines of the East Indies, and are related to the Orang Asli people of Malaysia, and to the Andamanese islanders of the Andaman and Nicobar islands of India. They are largely independent and live separately of the rest of the Filipinos who are descendants of later arriving peoples. Ethni ...

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