International Religious Freedom Data, 2005

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SRI_C_05 According to the Report, do traditional attitudes and/or edicts of the clerical establishment strongly discourage proselytizing [trying to win converts]? (Rescaled to range from 0 to 1.)   0) No   1) Attitudes and/or clerics

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No	142	72.4%	72.4%	-.62
Attitudes and/or clerics	54	27.6%	100%	1.62

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	94.7% 54	80.8% 42	52.9% 46	72.4% 142
Attitudes and/or clerics	5.3% 3	19.2% 10	47.1% 41	27.6% 54
TOTAL	100.0% 57	100.0% 52	100.0% 87	196

Government regulation of religion level (I-GVTREG)

	Low government regulation	Medium government regulation	High government regulation	TOTAL
No	95.0% 115	48.1% 13	29.2% 14	72.4% 142
Attitudes and/or clerics	5.0% 6	51.9% 14	70.8% 34	27.6% 54
TOTAL	100.0% 121	100.0% 27	100.0% 48	196

Social regulation of religion level (I-SOCREG)

	Low social regulation	Medium social regulation	High social regulation	TOTAL
No	99.0% 98	85.7% 42	4.2% 2	72.4% 142
Attitudes and/or clerics	1.0% 1	14.3% 7	95.8% 46	27.6% 54
TOTAL	100.0% 99	100.0% 49	100.0% 48	196

Region (I-REGION)

	Africa	East Asia and Pacific	Europe and Eurasia	Near East and North Africa	South Asia	Western Hemisphere	TOTAL
No	87.5% 42	78.8% 26	72.2% 39	15.0% 3	12.5% 1	93.9% 31	72.4% 142
Attitudes and/or clerics	12.5% 6	21.2% 7	27.8% 15	85.0% 17	87.5% 7	6.1% 2	27.6% 54
TOTAL	100.0% 48	100.0% 33	100.0% 54	100.0% 20	100.0% 8	100.0% 33	196