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

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PROSIR Is proselytizing, public preaching, or conversion limited or restricted? (Grim and Finke, 2006)   0) No   1) Yes but for all religions   2) Yes but only for some religions

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No	167	69.6%	69.6%	-.62
Yes but for all religions	31	12.9%	82.5%	.67
Yes but only for some religions	42	17.5%	100%	1.96

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
No	63.3% 38	31.0% 18	90.3% 65	90.9% 20	100.0% 5	91.3% 21	69.6% 167
Yes but for all religions	13.3% 8	29.3% 17	5.6% 4	9.1% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	12.9% 31
Yes but only for some religions	23.3% 14	39.7% 23	4.2% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	8.7% 2	17.5% 42
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
No	100.0% 3	85.5% 100	24.5% 13	100.0% 1	50.0% 2	50.0% 9	65.3% 128
Yes but for all religions	0.0% 0	9.4% 11	24.5% 13	0.0% 0	25.0% 1	33.3% 6	15.8% 31
Yes but only for some religions	0.0% 0	5.1% 6	50.9% 27	0.0% 0	25.0% 1	16.7% 3	18.9% 37
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
No	83.9% 78	72.2% 39	68.0% 34	37.2% 16	69.6% 167
Yes but for all religions	9.7% 9	14.8% 8	14.0% 7	16.3% 7	12.9% 31
Yes but only for some religions	6.5% 6	13.0% 7	18.0% 9	46.5% 20	17.5% 42
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
No	98.6% 143	55.6% 20	12.5% 4	0.0% 0	69.6% 167
Yes but for all religions	1.4% 2	33.3% 12	37.5% 12	18.5% 5	12.9% 31
Yes but only for some religions	0.0% 0	11.1% 4	50.0% 16	81.5% 22	17.5% 42
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
No	93.6% 117	73.6% 39	25.0% 5	14.3% 6	69.6% 167
Yes but for all religions	5.6% 7	15.1% 8	25.0% 5	26.2% 11	12.9% 31
Yes but only for some religions	0.8% 1	11.3% 6	50.0% 10	59.5% 25	17.5% 42
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
No	81.8% 99	37.5% 6	10.0% 1	43.2% 16	20.0% 1	100.0% 2	65.4% 125
Yes but for all religions	8.3% 10	25.0% 4	40.0% 4	24.3% 9	40.0% 2	0.0% 0	15.2% 29
Yes but only for some religions	9.9% 12	37.5% 6	50.0% 5	32.4% 12	40.0% 2	0.0% 0	19.4% 37
TOTAL	100.0% 121	100.0% 16	100.0% 10	100.0% 37	100.0% 5	100.0% 2	191