Data from the ARDA National Profiles, 2005 Update: Religion Indexes, Adherents and Other Data

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MSSYIR Are foreign and other missionaries allowed to operate? (Grim and Finke, 2006)   0) Yes   1) Limited to certain regions or limited in some other way   2) No

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	167	69.6%	69.6%	-.61
Limited to certain regions or limited in some other way	58	24.2%	93.8%	1.06
No	15	6.3%	100%	2.73

Variable Comparisons

Region Religion Government favoritism of religion Government regulation of religion level Social regulation of religion level Political type

Region (I-REGION)

	Africa	Asia	Europe	Latin America	North America	Oceania	TOTAL
Yes	66.7% 40	41.4% 24	81.9% 59	81.8% 18	100.0% 5	91.3% 21	69.6% 167
Limited to certain regions or limited in some other way	30.0% 18	37.9% 22	16.7% 12	18.2% 4	0.0% 0	8.7% 2	24.2% 58
No	3.3% 2	20.7% 12	1.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	6.3% 15
TOTAL	100.0% 60	100.0% 58	100.0% 72	100.0% 22	100.0% 5	100.0% 23	240

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Atheism	Christian	Muslim	Jewish	Hindu	Other	TOTAL
Yes	100.0% 3	81.2% 95	41.5% 22	100.0% 1	25.0% 1	38.9% 7	65.8% 129
Limited to certain regions or limited in some other way	0.0% 0	18.8% 22	47.2% 25	0.0% 0	75.0% 3	33.3% 6	28.6% 56
No	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	11.3% 6	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	27.8% 5	5.6% 11
TOTAL	100.0% 3	100.0% 117	100.0% 53	100.0% 1	100.0% 4	100.0% 18	196

Government favoritism of religion (I-GVTFAV)

	Low	Medium Low	Medium High	High	TOTAL
Yes	84.9% 79	68.5% 37	64.0% 32	44.2% 19	69.6% 167
Limited to certain regions or limited in some other way	12.9% 12	25.9% 14	28.0% 14	41.9% 18	24.2% 58
No	2.2% 2	5.6% 3	8.0% 4	14.0% 6	6.3% 15
TOTAL	100.0% 93	100.0% 54	100.0% 50	100.0% 43	240

Government regulation of religion level (I-GVTREG)

	Low	Medium Low	Medium High	High	TOTAL
Yes	95.2% 138	55.6% 20	21.9% 7	7.4% 2	69.6% 167
Limited to certain regions or limited in some other way	4.8% 7	44.4% 16	75.0% 24	40.7% 11	24.2% 58
No	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	3.1% 1	51.9% 14	6.3% 15
TOTAL	100.0% 145	100.0% 36	100.0% 32	100.0% 27	240

Social regulation of religion level (I-SOCREG)

	Low	Medium Low	Medium High	High	TOTAL
Yes	93.6% 117	58.5% 31	30.0% 6	31.0% 13	69.6% 167
Limited to certain regions or limited in some other way	5.6% 7	32.1% 17	65.0% 13	50.0% 21	24.2% 58
No	0.8% 1	9.4% 5	5.0% 1	19.0% 8	6.3% 15
TOTAL	100.0% 125	100.0% 53	100.0% 20	100.0% 42	240

Political type (I-GVTTYP)

	Democracy	Restricted Democratic Practice	Monarchy	Authoritarian Regime	Totalitarian Regime	Colonial Dependency/Protectorate	TOTAL
Yes	76.9% 93	56.3% 9	30.0% 3	51.4% 19	0.0% 0	100.0% 2	66.0% 126
Limited to certain regions or limited in some other way	23.1% 28	43.8% 7	50.0% 5	32.4% 12	60.0% 3	0.0% 0	28.8% 55
No	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	20.0% 2	16.2% 6	40.0% 2	0.0% 0	5.2% 10
TOTAL	100.0% 121	100.0% 16	100.0% 10	100.0% 37	100.0% 5	100.0% 2	191