lunes, 19 de diciembre de 2011

About the people




According to data in the 2002 census by the National Institute of Statistics, the Santiago metropolitan area population reached 5,428,590 inhabitants, equivalent to 35.91% of the national total. 

Santiago is an economically divided. The western half of the city is much poorer than the eastern side. Accordingly, crime is much more prevalent on the western side. Public facilities such buildings or transport are often severely overcrowded.

Religion
Santiago's people, was for many years a completely Catholic city.  Catholicism remained strong until the early twentieth century. Although still the main religion of the city, over the years has lost ground because of income from protestant currents and the growth of agnosticism and atheism.According to the latest census, people who are located in neighborhoods with higher incomestend to follow Catholicism.

5 comentarios:

  1. I love that you write about different things like the people, history, the students movement, etc thats really cool! Great blog! :)

    Manuela Gomezjurado 3ºA

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  2. It's interesting that you have written this it's very useful and original,because the other blogs don't have this information. I like your blog, good job (:!
    Claudia Maliqueo 3ºA

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  3. I also found this really original: it's the firs pot I read about the people of Santiago. Great idea. I like your blog, meanly for the news and for the different information that you show.
    Tamara Reyes Pizarro, 3°B

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  4. Nice to see a post about the people in Santiago, i personally think people here are nicer than in other places. Good job!

    Kelsey Calderon Lowe
    3B

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  5. Very useful this information, because if you know about people, you can understand about some attitudes and customs.

    Valentina Moya 3°A

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