Data from the ARDA National Profiles, 2005 Update - Religion Indexes, Adherents and Other Data - Analysis
GVRSPIR
Does the government generally respect the right to freedom of religion in practice? (Grim and Finke, 2006)
Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | Z-Score | |
---|---|---|---|---|
0) Yes | 141 | 58.8% | 58.8% | -0.76 |
1) Yes but exceptions or restrictions are mentioned | 53 | 22.1% | 80.8% | 0.50 |
2) The phrase generally respects is not used | 46 | 19.2% | 100.0% | 1.76 |
Missing | 78 | |||
Total Unweighted N = 240 |
Region (I-REGION)
Africa | Asia | Europe | Latin America | North America | Oceania | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | 48.3%29 | 29.3%17 | 72.2%52 | 77.3%17 | 100.0%5 | 91.3%21 | 0 | 58.8%141 |
Yes but exceptions or restrictions are mentioned | 28.3%17 | 24.1%14 | 22.2%16 | 22.7%5 | 0.0%0 | 4.3%1 | 0 | 22.1%53 |
The phrase generally respects is not used | 23.3%14 | 46.6%27 | 5.6%4 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 4.3%1 | 0 | 19.2%46 |
Missing | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 64 |
Total | 100%60 | 100%58 | 100%72 | 100%22 | 100%5 | 100%23 | 240 |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
Atheism | Christian | Muslim | Jewish | Hindu | Other | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | 100.0%3 | 70.1%82 | 17.0%9 | 100.0%1 | 50.0%2 | 27.8%5 | 39 | 52.0%102 |
Yes but exceptions or restrictions are mentioned | 0.0%0 | 23.9%28 | 34.0%18 | 0.0%0 | 25.0%1 | 22.2%4 | 2 | 26.0%51 |
The phrase generally respects is not used | 0.0%0 | 6.0%7 | 49.1%26 | 0.0%0 | 25.0%1 | 50.0%9 | 3 | 21.9%43 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 77 |
Total | 100%3 | 100%117 | 100%53 | 100%1 | 100%4 | 100%18 | 196 |
Government favoritism of religion (I-GVTFAV)
Low | Medium Low | Medium High | High | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | 79.6%74 | 53.7%29 | 48.0%24 | 32.6%14 | 0 | 58.8%141 |
Yes but exceptions or restrictions are mentioned | 11.8%11 | 25.9%14 | 36.0%18 | 23.3%10 | 0 | 22.1%53 |
The phrase generally respects is not used | 8.6%8 | 20.4%11 | 16.0%8 | 44.2%19 | 0 | 19.2%46 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 78 |
Total | 100%93 | 100%54 | 100%50 | 100%43 | 240 |
Government regulation of religion level (I-GVTREG)
Low | Medium Low | Medium High | High | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | 93.1%135 | 11.1%4 | 6.3%2 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 58.8%141 |
Yes but exceptions or restrictions are mentioned | 6.9%10 | 75.0%27 | 46.9%15 | 3.7%1 | 0 | 22.1%53 |
The phrase generally respects is not used | 0.0%0 | 13.9%5 | 46.9%15 | 96.3%26 | 0 | 19.2%46 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 78 |
Total | 100%145 | 100%36 | 100%32 | 100%27 | 240 |
Social regulation of religion level (I-SOCREG)
Low | Medium Low | Medium High | High | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | 88.0%110 | 41.5%22 | 20.0%4 | 11.9%5 | 0 | 58.8%141 |
Yes but exceptions or restrictions are mentioned | 10.4%13 | 30.2%16 | 55.0%11 | 31.0%13 | 0 | 22.1%53 |
The phrase generally respects is not used | 1.6%2 | 28.3%15 | 25.0%5 | 57.1%24 | 0 | 19.2%46 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 78 |
Total | 100%125 | 100%53 | 100%20 | 100%42 | 240 |
Political type (I-GVTTYP)
Democracy | Restricted Democratic Practice | Monarchy | Authoritarian Regime | Totalitarian Regime | Colonial Dependency/Protectorate | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | 70.2%85 | 31.3%5 | 0.0%0 | 24.3%9 | 0.0%0 | 50.0%1 | 41 | 52.4%100 |
Yes but exceptions or restrictions are mentioned | 25.6%31 | 43.8%7 | 40.0%4 | 21.6%8 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 3 | 26.2%50 |
The phrase generally respects is not used | 4.1%5 | 25.0%4 | 60.0%6 | 54.1%20 | 100.0%5 | 50.0%1 | 5 | 21.5%41 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 77 |
Total | 100%121 | 100%16 | 100%10 | 100%37 | 100%5 | 100%2 | 191 |