40 Fascinating Facts About Saint Lucia | Page 15

SAINT LUCIA IS A MELTING POT OF CULTURES  8 Our history is indeed a rich tapestry and remnants of many influences are evident in our way of life and cultural makeup and heritage. 82.5% of St.Lucia’s population are of African descent. 11.9% are of mixed minority. 2.4% are East Indian.  3.1% are from European, North American, Lebanese, Syrian and Chinese backgrounds. Source: https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/caribbean/st- people.htm