A brief background of the socio-cultural setting of Brunei

1. Socio-Cultural Setting:
Brunei
Reported by:
Alalyn Decipolo
(Crim. 2-C, Group 2)

2. Socio-Cultural Setting:
Brunei
About two-thirds of the
population of Brunei is Malay
(see Malayan Peoples).
Minorities include Chinese,
Indians, and various indigenous
peoples, such as Dayaks and
Belaits. The official language is

3. Socio-Cultural Setting:
Brunei
Malay, but English is also used
for official purposes. Islam is the
state religion, and the majority
of the people are Muslims.
Brunei’s 2008 estimated
population was 381,371, yielding
an overall population density of

4. Socio-Cultural Setting:
Brunei
72 persons km (188 per sq mi).
The capital and chief town is
Bandar Seri Begawan.

5. Socio-Cultural Setting:
Brunei
Medical and educational
services are relatively well
developed and are largely
financed by revenues from
petroleum production. Education
is compulsory for children aged 5
to 16 years and it is free at all

6. Political Setting:
Brunei
levels. Primary and secondary
education is provided in Malay,
English, or Chinese. The
University of Brunei Darussalam
(1985) is located in Bandar Seri
Begawan. There are also
vocational schools and a

7. Socio-Cultural Setting:
Brunei
teacher-training institution. In
addition, the government pays
the tuition of Brunei students
who study at overseas
universities.

8. Socio-Cultural Setting:
Brunei
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9. Socio-Cultural Setting:
Brunei
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10. Socio-Cultural Setting
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11. Socio-Cultural
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