International Religious Freedom Data, 2001

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RESI01 If the Report indicates that the State (i.e., Government) defers to religious authorities on life issues, how are life issues such as residence rights recognized by the state? [Answered if LIFE01 = 1.]   0) Without control by religion(s)   1) With some controls by a religion(s)   2) Only if recognized by an approved religion(s)   3) State defers to a single religious authority

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Without control by religion(s)	189	96.4%	96.4%	-.18
With some controls by a religion(s)	1	.5%	96.9%	1.93
Only if recognized by an approved religion(s)	2	1%	98%	4.05
State defers to a single religious authority	4	2%	100%	6.17

Variable Comparisons

Government favoritism of religion Government regulation of religion level Social regulation of religion level Region

Government favoritism of religion (I-GVTFAV)

	Low government favoritism	Medium government favoritism	High government favoritism	TOTAL
Without control by religion(s)	100.0% 75	100.0% 35	91.9% 79	96.4% 189
With some controls by a religion(s)	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.2% 1	0.5% 1
Only if recognized by an approved religion(s)	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.3% 2	1.0% 2
State defers to a single religious authority	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.7% 4	2.0% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 75	100.0% 35	100.0% 86	196

Government regulation of religion level (I-GVTREG)

	Low government regulation	Medium government regulation	High government regulation	TOTAL
Without control by religion(s)	100.0% 105	97.8% 45	86.7% 39	96.4% 189
With some controls by a religion(s)	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.2% 1	0.5% 1
Only if recognized by an approved religion(s)	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.4% 2	1.0% 2
State defers to a single religious authority	0.0% 0	2.2% 1	6.7% 3	2.0% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 105	100.0% 46	100.0% 45	196

Social regulation of religion level (I-SOCREG)

	Low social regulation	Medium social regulation	High social regulation	TOTAL
Without control by religion(s)	100.0% 125	88.9% 32	91.4% 32	96.4% 189
With some controls by a religion(s)	0.0% 0	2.8% 1	0.0% 0	0.5% 1
Only if recognized by an approved religion(s)	0.0% 0	2.8% 1	2.9% 1	1.0% 2
State defers to a single religious authority	0.0% 0	5.6% 2	5.7% 2	2.0% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 125	100.0% 36	100.0% 35	196

Region (I-REGION)

	Africa	East Asia and Pacific	Europe and Eurasia	Near East and North Africa	South Asia	Western Hemisphere	TOTAL
Without control by religion(s)	100.0% 48	100.0% 34	100.0% 52	75.0% 15	75.0% 6	100.0% 34	96.4% 189
With some controls by a religion(s)	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	5.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.5% 1
Only if recognized by an approved religion(s)	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	10.0% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.0% 2
State defers to a single religious authority	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	10.0% 2	25.0% 2	0.0% 0	2.0% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 48	100.0% 34	100.0% 52	100.0% 20	100.0% 8	100.0% 34	196