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Ethnic Groups in Vietnam
| Xo dang ethnic group |
| The Xo Dang believe in animism and worship many spirits related to the production of food and life. Each village has a "Rong" (communal house), and the roof of this communal house forms two steeply rising surfaces that resembles an axe-head |
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| Tho ethnic group |
| Formerly, the Tho lived in houses built on stilts. Now they prefer houses built on the ground. Close relationships and a desire to help each other have existed for a very long time in Tho society |
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| Tay ethnic group |
| Ancestor worship is a religious rite of the Tay. The altars for the ancestors are placed in a central location in the house |
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| San Diu ethnic group |
| The San Diu house is built level with the ground. The roof is usually covered with thatch or tile, the walls are built of bricks, and the houses are clustered closely together in each village |
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| San Chay ethnic group |
| Ancestral worship is widely practiced but is influenced by Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism. Houses are usually built level to the ground |
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| Ra Glai ethnic group |
| The Ra Glai believe there is a spiritual world known as "Giang" that includes good and evil forces. They traditionally live in stilted houses |
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| Phu La ethnic group |
| The Phu La worship their ancestors and believe in animism. They live in various villages, each village containing about 10-15 households |
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| Nung ethnic group |
| The Nung mainly worship their ancestors, spirits, saints, Confucius, and Kwan Yin. Nung villages are often built on hillsides. There is usually a submerged field in front of the house and a garden in the back. |
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