International Religious Freedom Data, 2001

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MININC01

According to the Report, what is the direction of religious participation in religions other than the main religion of the country?
  0) Participation is stable, neither increasing nor decreasing.
  1) Participation is increasing.
  2) Participation is decreasing.

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
Participation is stable, neither increasing nor decreasing. 149 76% 76% -.53
Participation is increasing. 42 21.4% 97.4% 1.48
Participation is decreasing. 5 2.6% 100% 3.49

Variable Comparisons


Government favoritism of religion (I-GVTFAV)

Low government favoritism Medium government favoritism High government favoritism TOTAL
Participation is stable, neither increasing nor decreasing. 86.7%
65
77.1%
27
66.3%
57
76.0%
149
Participation is increasing. 13.3%
10
20.0%
7
29.1%
25
21.4%
42
Participation is decreasing. 0.0%
0
2.9%
1
4.7%
4
2.6%
5
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
Participation is stable, neither increasing nor decreasing. 80.0%
84
78.3%
36
64.4%
29
76.0%
149
Participation is increasing. 20.0%
21
17.4%
8
28.9%
13
21.4%
42
Participation is decreasing. 0.0%
0
4.3%
2
6.7%
3
2.6%
5
TOTAL 100.0%
105
100.0%
46
100.0%
45

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Social regulation of religion level (I-SOCREG)

Low social regulation Medium social regulation High social regulation TOTAL
Participation is stable, neither increasing nor decreasing. 79.2%
99
77.8%
28
62.9%
22
76.0%
149
Participation is increasing. 20.0%
25
19.4%
7
28.6%
10
21.4%
42
Participation is decreasing. 0.8%
1
2.8%
1
8.6%
3
2.6%
5
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
Participation is stable, neither increasing nor decreasing. 85.4%
41
76.5%
26
65.4%
34
85.0%
17
62.5%
5
76.5%
26
76.0%
149
Participation is increasing. 12.5%
6
23.5%
8
32.7%
17
5.0%
1
25.0%
2
23.5%
8
21.4%
42
Participation is decreasing. 2.1%
1
0.0%
0
1.9%
1
10.0%
2
12.5%
1
0.0%
0
2.6%
5
TOTAL 100.0%
48
100.0%
34
100.0%
52
100.0%
20
100.0%
8
100.0%
34

196