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Skribentens beskrivelse af Amish peopleAmish people live that way because it is their religion. So they feel they are closer to God. Amish people have arrived near Lancaster Country, Pennsylvania around 1730, which was the first group of Amish people. They have settled in 24 states in US, Canada and Central America, where 80 % are located in Pennsylvania, Ohio and Indiana. Before Amish people settled in US, they have been living in Europe, where they were isolated. They have for example lived in Switzerland, France, Germany and Netherlands, where the Amish people were scattered. The Amish population is about 150.000 and they are still growing. Normally, a family has about 7 children on average, and a church member retention rate of 80 %.Lignende opgaver |