International Religious Freedom Data, 2003

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IMMI03 If the Report indicates that the State (i.e. Government) defers to religious authorities on life issues, how are life issues such as immigration rights recognized by the state? [Answered if LIFE03 = 1.]   0) Without control by religion(s)   1) With some controls by a religion(s)   2) Only if recognized by an approved religion(s)

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)	5	2.6%	99%	3.76
Only if recognized by an approved religion(s)	2	1%	100%	7.69

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% 73	97.9% 46	92.1% 70	96.4% 189
With some controls by a religion(s)	0.0% 0	2.1% 1	5.3% 4	2.6% 5
Only if recognized by an approved religion(s)	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.6% 2	1.0% 2
State defers to a single religious authority	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
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
Without control by religion(s)	98.2% 112	94.0% 47	93.8% 30	96.4% 189
With some controls by a religion(s)	0.0% 0	6.0% 3	6.3% 2	2.6% 5
Only if recognized by an approved religion(s)	1.8% 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	0.0% 0
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
Without control by religion(s)	100.0% 102	93.3% 42	91.8% 45	96.4% 189
With some controls by a religion(s)	0.0% 0	6.7% 3	4.1% 2	2.6% 5
Only if recognized by an approved religion(s)	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.1% 2	1.0% 2
State defers to a single religious authority	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
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
Without control by religion(s)	93.8% 45	100.0% 34	100.0% 52	85.0% 17	87.5% 7	100.0% 34	96.4% 189
With some controls by a religion(s)	6.3% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	5.0% 1	12.5% 1	0.0% 0	2.6% 5
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	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
TOTAL	100.0% 48	100.0% 34	100.0% 52	100.0% 20	100.0% 8	100.0% 34	196