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

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BUYLAND When a person sells or buys land or property, do laws or practices benefit or discriminate based on religion? (Grim and Finke, 2006)   0) Has nothing to do with religion beyond religious sites   1) Favors religions based on locale   2) Favors one religion or religious brand

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Has nothing to do with religion beyond religious sites	182	92.9%	92.9%	-.26
Favors religions based on locale	5	2.6%	95.4%	1.99
Favors one religion or religious brand	9	4.6%	100%	4.25

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
Has nothing to do with religion beyond religious sites	94.4% 51	85.2% 46	94.5% 52	100.0% 20	100.0% 1	100.0% 12	92.9% 182
Favors religions based on locale	3.7% 2	1.9% 1	3.6% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.6% 5
Favors one religion or religious brand	1.9% 1	13.0% 7	1.8% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.6% 9
TOTAL	100.0% 54	100.0% 54	100.0% 55	100.0% 20	100.0% 1	100.0% 12	196

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Atheism	Christian	Muslim	Jewish	Hindu	Other	TOTAL
Has nothing to do with religion beyond religious sites	100.0% 3	95.7% 112	86.8% 46	100.0% 1	75.0% 3	94.4% 17	92.9% 182
Favors religions based on locale	0.0% 0	2.6% 3	1.9% 1	0.0% 0	25.0% 1	0.0% 0	2.6% 5
Favors one religion or religious brand	0.0% 0	1.7% 2	11.3% 6	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	5.6% 1	4.6% 9
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
Has nothing to do with religion beyond religious sites	100.0% 65	97.8% 45	91.5% 43	76.3% 29	92.9% 182
Favors religions based on locale	0.0% 0	2.2% 1	4.3% 2	5.3% 2	2.6% 5
Favors one religion or religious brand	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.3% 2	18.4% 7	4.6% 9
TOTAL	100.0% 65	100.0% 46	100.0% 47	100.0% 38	196

Government regulation of religion level (I-GVTREG)

	Low	Medium Low	Medium High	High	TOTAL
Has nothing to do with religion beyond religious sites	100.0% 106	97.1% 34	81.3% 26	69.6% 16	92.9% 182
Favors religions based on locale	0.0% 0	2.9% 1	12.5% 4	0.0% 0	2.6% 5
Favors one religion or religious brand	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	6.3% 2	30.4% 7	4.6% 9
TOTAL	100.0% 106	100.0% 35	100.0% 32	100.0% 23	196

Social regulation of religion level (I-SOCREG)

	Low	Medium Low	Medium High	High	TOTAL
Has nothing to do with religion beyond religious sites	100.0% 87	98.1% 51	66.7% 12	82.1% 32	92.9% 182
Favors religions based on locale	0.0% 0	1.9% 1	16.7% 3	2.6% 1	2.6% 5
Favors one religion or religious brand	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	16.7% 3	15.4% 6	4.6% 9
TOTAL	100.0% 87	100.0% 52	100.0% 18	100.0% 39	196

Political type (I-GVTTYP)

	Democracy	Restricted Democratic Practice	Monarchy	Authoritarian Regime	Totalitarian Regime	Colonial Dependency/Protectorate	TOTAL
Has nothing to do with religion beyond religious sites	95.0% 114	93.8% 15	90.0% 9	83.8% 31	100.0% 5	100.0% 2	92.6% 176
Favors religions based on locale	3.3% 4	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.7% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.6% 5
Favors one religion or religious brand	1.7% 2	6.3% 1	10.0% 1	13.5% 5	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.7% 9
TOTAL	100.0% 120	100.0% 16	100.0% 10	100.0% 37	100.0% 5	100.0% 2	190