Indonesia Demography

Indonesia citizen divisible marginally in two groups. at part west the citizen indonesia majority temporary malay tribe in the east tribe papua, has root at archipelago melanesia. many indonesia citizens that declare self as part from tribe group more specific, divided to follow language and region origin, java for example, sundanese or batak.
Besides also there outsider citizen minority the total send chinese ethnic, indians, and arabian. they long have come to archipelago with trade route since century to 8 sm and menetap be part from archipelago. in indonesia found around 3% chinese ethnic population. this number varies because only in the year 1930-an latest government the time does census with menggolong-golong indonesia society into tribe and the breed.
islam majority religion embrace by around 85,2% indonesia citizen, that make country indonesia with lot moslem citizen at world. the rest haves protestant (8,9%, catholic (3%, hindu (1,8%, buddhism (0,8% and others (0,3%).
majority indonesia citizen bertutur in regional language as mothertongue, but indonesia official language, indonesian, taught in all schools at these country and dominated by almost entire indonesia citizens.