International Religious Freedom Data, 2003

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GPOLIC03 Does the Introduction section of the Report specifically mention that the government policy contributes to the generally free practice of religion?   0) Yes   1) Yes, but exceptions are mentioned   2) No

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	94	48%	48%	-.98
Yes, but exceptions are mentioned	26	13.3%	61.2%	.1
No	76	38.8%	100%	1.18

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
Yes	68.5% 50	48.9% 23	27.6% 21	48.0% 94
Yes, but exceptions are mentioned	8.2% 6	14.9% 7	17.1% 13	13.3% 26
No	23.3% 17	36.2% 17	55.3% 42	38.8% 76
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
Yes	81.6% 93	2.0% 1	0.0% 0	48.0% 94
Yes, but exceptions are mentioned	9.6% 11	30.0% 15	0.0% 0	13.3% 26
No	8.8% 10	68.0% 34	100.0% 32	38.8% 76
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
Yes	73.5% 75	37.8% 17	4.1% 2	48.0% 94
Yes, but exceptions are mentioned	6.9% 7	13.3% 6	26.5% 13	13.3% 26
No	19.6% 20	48.9% 22	69.4% 34	38.8% 76
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
Yes	50.0% 24	52.9% 18	46.2% 24	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	82.4% 28	48.0% 94
Yes, but exceptions are mentioned	8.3% 4	5.9% 2	17.3% 9	35.0% 7	25.0% 2	5.9% 2	13.3% 26
No	41.7% 20	41.2% 14	36.5% 19	65.0% 13	75.0% 6	11.8% 4	38.8% 76
TOTAL	100.0% 48	100.0% 34	100.0% 52	100.0% 20	100.0% 8	100.0% 34	196