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org">Jamaicans</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Jamaica.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Flag_of_Jamaica.svg/220px-Flag_of_Jamaica.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Flag_of_Jamaica.svg/330px-Flag_of_Jamaica.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Flag_of_Jamaica.svg/440px-Flag_of_Jamaica.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption"><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Jamaica" title="Flag of Jamaica">National Flag of Jamaica</a></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de;">Total population</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr> 4.4 million<br />2,683,707 (2011 census)<sup id="cite_ref-2011_census_ISSUU_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2011_census_ISSUU-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de;">Regions with significant populations</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Jamaica   2,827,695<sup id="cite_ref-UN_WPP_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UN_WPP-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-UN_WPP_2022_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UN_WPP_2022-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;">United States</th><td class="infobox-data">1,100,000+<sup id="cite_ref-JamaicanAmericans_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JamaicanAmericans-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;">United Kingdom</th><td class="infobox-data">800,000+<sup id="cite_ref-iom.int_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iom.int-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;">Canada</th><td class="infobox-data">309,485<sup id="cite_ref-Canada_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Canada-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Cayman_Islands" title="Cayman Islands">Cayman Islands</a></th><td class="infobox-data">21,888<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Trinidad_and_Tobago" title="Trinidad and Tobago">Trinidad and Tobago</a></th><td class="infobox-data">15,000</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Antigua_and_Barbuda" title="Antigua and Barbuda">Antigua and Barbuda</a></th><td class="infobox-data">12,000<sup id="cite_ref-Golding_calls_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Golding_calls-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/The_Bahamas" title="The Bahamas">The Bahamas</a></th><td class="infobox-data">5,572<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a></th><td class="infobox-data">4,000<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/The_Netherlands" class="mw-redirect" title="The Netherlands">The Netherlands</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1,971<sup id="cite_ref-statline.cbs.nl_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-statline.cbs.nl-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia">Australia</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1,092<sup id="cite_ref-iom.int_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iom.int-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a></th><td class="infobox-data">945<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil">Brazil</a></th><td class="infobox-data">704<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de;">Languages</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/Jamaican_English" title="Jamaican English">English</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jamaican_Patois" title="Jamaican Patois">Jamaican Patois</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de;">Religion</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Primarily <a href="/wiki/Protestantism" title="Protestantism">Protestantism</a><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de;">Related ethnic groups</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/Caribbean_people" title="Caribbean people">Caribbean people</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Jamaicans</b> are the citizens of <a href="/wiki/Jamaica" title="Jamaica">Jamaica</a> and their descendants in the <a href="/wiki/Jamaican_diaspora" title="Jamaican diaspora">Jamaican diaspora</a>. The vast majority of Jamaicans are of <a href="/wiki/Sub-Saharan_Africa" title="Sub-Saharan Africa">Sub-Saharan African</a> descent, with minorities of Europeans, Indians, Chinese, Middle Eastern, and others of mixed ancestry. The bulk of the Jamaican diaspora resides in other <a href="/wiki/Anglophone_countries" class="mw-redirect" title="Anglophone countries">Anglophone countries</a>, namely <a href="/wiki/Jamaican_Canadians" title="Jamaican Canadians">Canada</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Jamaican_Americans" title="Jamaican Americans">United States</a> and the <a href="/wiki/British_Jamaican" class="mw-redirect" title="British Jamaican">United Kingdom</a>. Jamaican populations are also prominent in other <a href="/wiki/Caribbean_Community" title="Caribbean Community">Caribbean countries</a>, territories and <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_realms" class="mw-redirect" title="Commonwealth realms">Commonwealth realms</a>, where in the <a href="/wiki/Cayman_Islands" title="Cayman Islands">Cayman Islands</a>, born Jamaicans, as well as Caymanians of Jamaican origin, make up 26.8% of the population.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Outside of Anglophone countries, the largest Jamaican diaspora community lives in Central America, where Jamaicans make up a significant percentage of the population.<sup id="cite_ref-linkedin.com_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-linkedin.com-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jamaicans&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the official Jamaica <a href="/wiki/Census_in_Jamaica" title="Census in Jamaica">Population Census of 1970</a>, ethnic origins categories in Jamaica include: <a href="/wiki/Afro-Jamaican" class="mw-redirect" title="Afro-Jamaican">Black</a> <a href="/wiki/Multiracial" class="mw-redirect" title="Multiracial">(Mixed)</a>; <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Jamaicans" title="Chinese Jamaicans">Chinese</a>; <a href="/wiki/Indo-Jamaicans" title="Indo-Jamaicans">East Indian</a>; <a href="/wiki/White_Jamaicans" title="White Jamaicans">White</a>; and 'Other' (e.g.: Syrian or <a href="/wiki/Lebanese_Jamaicans" class="mw-redirect" title="Lebanese Jamaicans">Lebanese</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-2011_census_ISSUU_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2011_census_ISSUU-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Jamaicans who consider themselves Black (according to the United States' <a href="/wiki/One-drop_rule" title="One-drop rule">One-drop rule</a> definition of Black), made up 92% of the working population. Those of non-African descent or mixed race made up the remaining 8% of the population.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>But according to a more precise study conducted by the local University of the West Indies - Jamaica's population is more accurately 76.3% African descent or Black, 15.1% Afro-European (or locally called the Brown Man or Browning Class), 3.4% East Indian and Afro-East Indian, 3.2% Caucasian, 1.2% Chinese and 0.8% Other.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Wealth or economic power in Jamaica is disproportionately held by the White Jamaicans, Chinese Jamaicans and the <a href="/wiki/Afro-Jamaicans#Afro-European_or_Browning_Class" title="Afro-Jamaicans">Afro-European</a> (or locally called the Brown Man or Browning Class) - i.e. despite being a minority group(s) (less than 25% of the country's population) controls most of the country's wealth.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Self-identified_ethnic_origin">Self-identified ethnic origin</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jamaicans&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Self-identified ethnic origin"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Responses of the <a href="/wiki/Census_in_Jamaica" title="Census in Jamaica">2011 official census</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2011_census_ISSUU_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2011_census_ISSUU-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Ethnic origin </th> <th>Population </th> <th>Males </th> <th>Females </th> <th>Percentage </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Afro-Jamaican" class="mw-redirect" title="Afro-Jamaican">Black</a></td> <td>2,471,946</td> <td>1,226,026</td> <td>1,245,920</td> <td>92.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Chinese_Jamaican" class="mw-redirect" title="Chinese Jamaican">Chinese</a></td> <td>5,228</td> <td>2,880</td> <td>2,348</td> <td>0.2 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2">Mixed</td> <td>162,718</td> <td>73,293</td> <td>89,425</td> <td>6.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Indo-Jamaicans" title="Indo-Jamaicans">East Indian</a></td> <td>20,066</td> <td>10,491</td> <td>9,575</td> <td>0.7 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/White_Jamaican" class="mw-redirect" title="White Jamaican">White</a></td> <td>4,365</td> <td>2,192</td> <td>2,173</td> <td>0.2 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2">Other</td> <td>1,898</td> <td>970</td> <td>928</td> <td>0.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2">Not Reported</td> <td>17,486</td> <td>8,638</td> <td>8,848</td> <td>0.6 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2">Total</th> <th>2,683,707</th> <th>1,324,490</th> <th>1,359,217</th> <th>100.0% </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="6" style="text-align:left;"><small>source<sup id="cite_ref-2011_census_ISSUU_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2011_census_ISSUU-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></small> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><br /> A more precise breakdown of the Responses of the <a href="/wiki/Census_in_Jamaica" title="Census in Jamaica">2011 official census</a> by the University of the West Indies <sup id="cite_ref-auto_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Ethnic origin </th> <th>Population </th> <th>Percentage </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Afro-Jamaican" class="mw-redirect" title="Afro-Jamaican">Black</a></td> <td>2,047,668</td> <td>76.3 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Chinese_Jamaican" class="mw-redirect" title="Chinese Jamaican">Chinese</a></td> <td>32,224</td> <td>1.2 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2">Afro-European or Browning Class</td> <td>405,240</td> <td>15.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Indo-Jamaicans" title="Indo-Jamaicans">East Indian</a> and Afro-East Indian</td> <td>91,246</td> <td>3.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/White_Jamaican" class="mw-redirect" title="White Jamaican">White</a></td> <td>85,878</td> <td>3.2 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2">Other</td> <td>21,470</td> <td>0.8 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2">Total</th> <th>2,683,707</th> <th>100.0% </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="6" style="text-align:left;">source <sup id="cite_ref-auto_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Religion">Religion</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jamaicans&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Jamaica" title="Religion in Jamaica">Denomination</a></th> <th colspan="2">2011 census<sup id="cite_ref-2011_census_ISSUU_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2011_census_ISSUU-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Number</th> <th>Percentage </th></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left"><b><a href="/wiki/Christianity_in_Jamaica" title="Christianity in Jamaica">Christian</a></b></td> <td><b> </b></td> <td><b> </b> </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left">    <a href="/wiki/Anglicanism" title="Anglicanism">Anglicanism</a></td> <td>74,891</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left">    <a href="/wiki/Baptists" title="Baptists">Baptists</a></td> <td>180,640</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left">    <a href="/wiki/Brethren_(religious_group)" title="Brethren (religious group)">Brethren</a></td> <td>23,647</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left">    <a href="/wiki/Baptists" title="Baptists">Baptists</a></td> <td>20,872</td> <td>- </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left">    <a href="/wiki/Brethren_(religious_group)" title="Brethren (religious group)">Brethren</a></td> <td>9,758</td> <td>1.0 </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left">    Church of God in Jamaica</td> <td>129,544</td> <td>- </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left">    Church of God of Prophecy</td> <td>121,400</td> <td>- </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left">    New Testament Church of God</td> <td>192,086</td> <td>- </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left">    Other Church of God</td> <td>246,838</td> <td>- </td></tr> <tr> <td>    <a href="/wiki/The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints" title="The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints">The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints</a> (2021)<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="right">6,718 </td> <td align="right">- </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left">    <a href="/wiki/Jehovah%27s_Witnesses" title="Jehovah's Witnesses">Jehovah's Witnesses</a></td> <td>50,849</td> <td>2.0 </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left">    <a href="/wiki/Methodism" title="Methodism">Methodist</a></td> <td>43,336</td> <td>2.0 </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left">    <a href="/wiki/Moravian_Church" title="Moravian Church">Moravian</a></td> <td>18,351</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left">    <a href="/wiki/Pentecostalism" title="Pentecostalism">Pentecostal</a></td> <td>295,195</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left">    <a href="/wiki/Rastafari" title="Rastafari">Rastafari</a></td> <td>29,026</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left">    <a href="/wiki/Revivalist_(person)" title="Revivalist (person)">Revivalist</a></td> <td>36,296</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left">    <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic Church">Roman Catholic</a></td> <td>57,946</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left">    <a href="/wiki/Seventh-day_Adventist_Church" title="Seventh-day Adventist Church">Seventh-day Adventist</a></td> <td>322,228</td> <td>- </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left">    <a href="/wiki/United_and_uniting_churches" title="United and uniting churches">United Church</a></td> <td>56,360</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left"><b><a href="/wiki/Bah%C3%A1%CA%BC%C3%AD_Faith_in_Jamaica" title="Baháʼí Faith in Jamaica">Baháʼí</a></b></td> <td>269</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left"><b><a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hinduism</a></b></td> <td>1,836</td> <td>- </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left"><b><a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a></b></td> <td>1,513</td> <td>- </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left"><b><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Jamaica" title="History of the Jews in Jamaica">Judaism</a></b></td> <td>506</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left">Other Religion/Denomination</td> <td>169,014</td> <td>- </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="center"><b>Totals, specified religions</b></td> <td align="center"><b> </b></td> <td align="center"><b>100.00</b> </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left">No Religion/Denomination</td> <td>572,008</td> <td>- </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="left">Not reported</td> <td>60,326</td> <td>- </td></tr> <tr> <th>Totals, Jamaica</th> <th>2,683,105</th> <th>100.00 </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Diaspora">Diaspora</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jamaicans&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Diaspora"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Jamaican_diaspora" title="Jamaican diaspora">Jamaican diaspora</a></div> <p>Many Jamaicans now live overseas and outside Jamaica, while many have migrated to <a href="/wiki/English-speaking_world" title="English-speaking world">Anglophone</a> countries, including over 400,000 Jamaicans in the <a href="/wiki/Jamaican_British" class="mw-redirect" title="Jamaican British">United Kingdom</a>, over 300,000 in <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a> and 1,100,000 in the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There are about 30,500 Jamaicans residing in other CARICOM member including the <a href="/wiki/Bahamas" class="mw-redirect" title="Bahamas">Bahamas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Antigua_%26_Barbuda" class="mw-redirect" title="Antigua & Barbuda">Antigua & Barbuda</a> (12,000),<sup id="cite_ref-Golding_calls_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Golding_calls-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Barbados" title="Barbados">Barbados</a> and <a href="/wiki/Trinidad_%26_Tobago" class="mw-redirect" title="Trinidad & Tobago">Trinidad & Tobago</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-30,000_Jamaicans_residing_in_CARICOM_member_states_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30,000_Jamaicans_residing_in_CARICOM_member_states-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are also communities of Jamaican descendants in Central America, particularly <a href="/wiki/Costa_Rica" title="Costa Rica">Costa Rica</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nicaragua" title="Nicaragua">Nicaragua</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Panama" title="Panama">Panama</a>. Most of Costa Rica's <a href="/wiki/Afro-Costa_Ricans" class="mw-redirect" title="Afro-Costa Ricans">Afro-Costa Rican</a> and Mulatto population, which combined represents about 7% of the total population, is of Jamaican descent.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_Jamaicans">Notable Jamaicans</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jamaicans&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Notable Jamaicans"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote 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