International Religious Freedom Data, 2003

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PERMIT03 According to the Report, must religions receive a permit or be registered (for any purpose mentioned in the Reports)?   0) No   1) Yes, all must   2) Yes, but only some

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No	151	77%	77%	-.51
Yes, all must	35	17.9%	94.9%	1.3
Yes, but only some	10	5.1%	100%	3.11

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
No	83.6% 61	83.0% 39	67.1% 51	77.0% 151
Yes, all must	13.7% 10	14.9% 7	23.7% 18	17.9% 35
Yes, but only some	2.7% 2	2.1% 1	9.2% 7	5.1% 10
TOTAL	100.0% 73	100.0% 47	100.0% 76	196

Government regulation of religion level (I-GVTREG)

	Low government regulation	Medium government regulation	High government regulation	TOTAL
No	93.9% 107	58.0% 29	46.9% 15	77.0% 151
Yes, all must	6.1% 7	32.0% 16	37.5% 12	17.9% 35
Yes, but only some	0.0% 0	10.0% 5	15.6% 5	5.1% 10
TOTAL	100.0% 114	100.0% 50	100.0% 32	196

Social regulation of religion level (I-SOCREG)

	Low social regulation	Medium social regulation	High social regulation	TOTAL
No	92.2% 94	77.8% 35	44.9% 22	77.0% 151
Yes, all must	6.9% 7	15.6% 7	42.9% 21	17.9% 35
Yes, but only some	1.0% 1	6.7% 3	12.2% 6	5.1% 10
TOTAL	100.0% 102	100.0% 45	100.0% 49	196

Region (I-REGION)

	Africa	East Asia and Pacific	Europe and Eurasia	Near East and North Africa	South Asia	Western Hemisphere	TOTAL
No	81.3% 39	76.5% 26	80.8% 42	55.0% 11	50.0% 4	85.3% 29	77.0% 151
Yes, all must	12.5% 6	20.6% 7	13.5% 7	30.0% 6	50.0% 4	14.7% 5	17.9% 35
Yes, but only some	6.3% 3	2.9% 1	5.8% 3	15.0% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	5.1% 10
TOTAL	100.0% 48	100.0% 34	100.0% 52	100.0% 20	100.0% 8	100.0% 34	196