International Religious Freedom Data, 2001

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1) ARDA code for country (ARDACODE)
NMeanStd.Deviation
TOTAL197128.9994
2) ARDA country name (COUNTR01)
3) Approximate year(s) for the data (primary year of data, then numbers after decimal indicate range of years covered by variables). (WAVE01)
TOTAL%
2001) 197100.0
TOTAL197100.0
4) Considering the entire Report, estimate the number of people who were physically abused or displaced due to religion in this country. (ESTIMA01)
TOTAL%
0) None9448.0
1) Less than 102010.2
2) 10 - 2004120.9
3) 201 - 1,0002010.2
4) 1,001 - 10,00084.1
5) More than 10,000136.6
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
5) GRI: Government Regulation Index. (GRI_01)
TOTAL%
0) Low government regulation5327.0
.5556667778) 21.0
.8333335) 168.2
1.3890002778) 1.3890002778126.1
1.666667) 1.66666721.0
2.2223337778) 2.222333777831.5
2.5000005) 2.500000510.5
3.0556672778) 3.0556672778157.7
3.333334) 3.33333410.5
3.8890007778) 3.8890007778126.1
4.4445008889) 4.444500888931.5
4.7223342778) 4.722334277852.6
5.2778343889) 5.277834388931.5
5.5556677778) 5.5556677778115.6
6.1111678889) 6.111167888942.0
6.3890012778) 6.389001277884.1
6.9445013889) 6.944501388952.6
7.2223347778) 7.222334777810.5
7.7778348889) 7.7778348889168.2
8.333335) 8.33333521.0
8.6111683889) 8.611168388994.6
9.1666685) 9.166668563.1
9.4445018889) 9.444501888931.5
10.000002) 10.00000231.5
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
6) According to the Report, are foreign or other missionaries allowed to operate? (Rescaled to range from 0 to 1.) [Category labels are the following: 0 = Allowed with no limits reported. 0.5 = Allowed, but within restrictive limits. 1 = Prohibited.] (GRI_A_01)
TOTAL%
0) 11860.2
.5) 6633.7
1) 126.1
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
7) According to the Report, is proselytizing, public preaching, or conversion limited or restricted? (Rescaled to range from 0 to 1.) [Category labels for responses are the following: 0 = No. 0.5 = Yes, but for all religions. 1 = Yes, but only for some religions.] (GRI_B_01)
TOTAL%
0) 11659.2
.5) 2311.7
1) 5729.1
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
8) According to the Report, does the Government interfere with an individual's right to worship? (Rescaled to range from 0 to 1.) [Category labels for responses are the following: 0 = No. 0.5 = Some interference. 1 = Severe interference.] (GRI_C_01)
TOTAL%
0) 7236.7
.5) 8342.3
1) 4120.9
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
9) In the Report, how is freedom of religion described? (Rescaled to range from 0 to 1.) [Category responses are the following: 0 = Law/Constitution provides for freedom of religion and the Government ‘generally respects' this right in practice. 0.33 = Law/Constitution provides for freedom of religion and the Government generally respects this right in practice, but some problems exist, e.g., in certain localities. 0.67 = Limited and/or rights not protected or restricted. 1 = Does not exist.] (GRI_D_01)
TOTAL%
0) 7337.2
.3334) 6935.2
.6667) 4321.9
1) 115.6
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
10) Does the Introduction section of the Report mention that the Government "generally respects" this right (to religious freedom) in practice? (Rescaled to range from 0 to 1.) [Category labels are the following: 0 = Yes. 0.5 = Yes, but exceptions or restrictions are mentioned. 1= The phrase 'generally respects' is not used.] (GRI_E_01)
TOTAL%
0) 10654.1
.5) 4724.0
1) 4321.9
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
11) Does the Introduction section of the Report specifically mention that the government policy contributes to the generally free practice of religion? (Rescaled to range from 0 to 1.) [Category labels are the following: 0 = Yes. 0.5 = Yes, but exceptions are mentioned. 1 = No.] (GRI_F_01)
TOTAL%
0) 9146.4
.5) 178.7
1) 8844.9
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
12) SRI: Social Regulation Index (SRI_01)
TOTAL%
0) Low social regulation5628.6
.6668) 115.6
1.3334) 1.3334199.7
2) 284.1
2.0002) 2.000284.1
2.6668) 2.666884.1
2.667) 2.66710.5
3.3334) 3.3334126.1
3.3336) 3.333621.0
4) 452.6
4.0002) 4.000242.0
4.6668) 4.666863.1
4.667) 4.66710.5
5.3334) 5.333484.1
5.3336) 5.333621.0
6) 652.6
6.0002) 6.000252.6
6.6668) 6.666842.0
7.3334) 7.333431.5
7.3336) 7.333610.5
8) 842.0
8.0002) 8.000252.6
8.6668) 8.666842.0
9.3334) 9.333452.6
10) 1094.6
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
13) SRI: Social Regulation Index – adjusted (using SRI_A201 & SRI_B201) used in Grim & Finke 2007 (SRI_AD01)
TOTAL%
0) 5628.6
.6668) 31.5
1) 84.1
1.3334) 31.5
2) 2412.2
2.3334) 10.5
2.6668) 73.6
3) 63.1
3.3334) 31.5
3.6668) 10.5
4) 189.2
4.6668) 31.5
5) 21.0
5.3334) 10.5
5.6668) 21.0
6) 189.2
6.3334) 10.5
7) 42.0
7.3334) 10.5
8) 105.1
8.3334) 10.5
8.6668) 21.0
9.3334) 115.6
10) 105.1
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
14) According to the Report, societal attitudes toward other or nontraditional religions are reported to be… (Rescaled to range from 0 to 1.) [Category labels are the following: 0 = Open and tolerant. 0.33 = Isolated discrimination. 0.67 = Negative just in certain regions or just towards certain religious brands. 1 = Hostile.] (SRI_A_01)
TOTAL%
0) 7136.2
.3334) 2010.2
.6667) 6533.2
1) 4020.4
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
15) According to the Report, societal attitudes toward other or nontraditional religions are reported to be… (Rescaled to range from 0 to 1.) [Category labels are the following: 0 = Open and tolerant. 0.5 = Isolated discrimination. 1 = (Either A or B): a) Negative just in certain regions or just towards certain religious brands, or b) Hostile.] (SRI_A201)
TOTAL%
0) 7136.2
.5) 2010.2
1) 10553.6
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
16) According to the Report, what are social attitudes towards conversions to other religions? (Rescaled to range from 0 to 1.) [Category labels are the following: 0 = No problems reported. 0.33 = Some tension. 0.67 = Negative. 1 = Hostile.] (SRI_B_01)
TOTAL%
0) 13769.9
.3334) 126.1
.6667) 2211.2
1) 2512.8
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
17) According to the Report, what are social attitudes towards conversions to other religions? (Rescaled to range from 0 to 1.) [Category labels are the following: 0 = No problems reported. 0.5 = Some tension. 1 = (Either A or B): a) Negative or b) Hostile.] (SRI_B201)
TOTAL%
0) 13769.9
.5) 126.1
1) 4724.0
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
18) 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.) (SRI_C_01)
TOTAL%
0) No14373.0
1) Attitudes and/or clerics5327.0
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
19) According to the Report, do established or existing religions try to shut out other religions in any way? (SRI_D_01)
TOTAL%
0) No12563.8
1) Yes7136.2
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
20) According to the Report, what is the situation regarding social movements in relation to religious brands in the country? [Answers to SOCMV201+ SOCMV301 are combined] (Rescaled to range from 0 to 1.) Category labels to decimal responses are the following: 0.0 = [Either A or B]: a) Social movement(s) do not exist that seek national or regional hegemony for a religious brand through nationally coordinated means. [no national & organized activity], or b) All social movement(s) that are reported either promote religious freedom or are amicable and do not intimidate people from (other) religious brands. 0.33 = [Either A or B]: a) Social movement(s) exist that seek national or regional hegemony for a religious brand through unconnected, but regionally coordinated means. [regional & organized activity], or b) Social movement(s) exist that campaign against certain religious brands, but they are uncoordinated at either national or regional levels. [flashes of activity]. 0.67 = [Either A or B]: a) Social movement(s) exist that seek national or regional hegemony for a religious brand, but they are uncoordinated at either national or regional levels. [flashes of activity], or b) Social movement(s) exist that campaign against certain religious brands through unconnected, but regionally coordinated means. [regional & organized activity] 1 = [Either A or B]: a) All social movement(s) exist that are reported either promote religious freedom or are amicable and do not intimidate people from (other) religious brands, or b) Social movement(s) exist that campaign against certain religious brands through nationally coordinated means. [national & organized activity] (SRI_E_01)
TOTAL%
0) 12664.3
.3334) 189.2
.6667) 2211.2
1) 3015.3
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
21) GFI: Government Favoritism Index (GFI_01)
NMeanStd.Deviation
TOTAL1964.7743
22) According to the Report, what is the balance of Government funding (including 'in kind' such as funding buildings) to the religious sector? [Category labels are the following: 0 = No funding. 0.33 = A proportional balance. 0.67 = Has imbalance. 1 = Only goes to one religion or belief.] (GFI_A_01)
TOTAL%
0) 7638.8
.33334) 84.1
.66667) 8241.8
1) 3015.3
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
23) According to the Report, to what extent is there a Favored (or Established) Religious Brand? (Rescaled to range from 0 to 1.) [Category labels are the following: 0 = None or all religious brands are treated the same. 0.33 = Cultural or Historical legacies only, e.g., former established religious brand inherits buildings or properties. 0.67 = Some religious brands have privileges or government access unavailable to other religious brands. 1 = [Either A or B]: a) One religious brand has privileges or government access unavailable to other religions; or b) One single State or Official (Established) Religious Brand/Religion.] (GFI_B_01)
TOTAL%
0) 4020.4
.33334) 2412.2
.66667) 5729.1
1) 7538.3
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
24) According to the Report, how does the Government subsidize Religion [included 'in kind' to organizations run by religions, e.g., hospitals, schools, etc.]? (Rescaled to range from 0 to 1.) [Category labels are the following: 0 = No subsidies or equal to all (e.g., all are tax exempt). 0.20 = Subsidies not mentioned, but subsidies are implied by level of government support for a particular religion. 0.40 = Cultural or Historical legacies only (e.g., religion inherits Cathedrals from previous Government spending). 0.60 = Only some religions are excluded from available subsidies. 0.80 = Only an approved set of religions receive government subsidies. 1 = Only one religion is subsidized (including 'in kind' subsidies).] (GFI_C_01)
TOTAL%
0) 6633.7
.2) 2713.8
.4) 105.1
.6) 168.2
.8) 4724.0
1) 3015.3
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
25) According to the Report, does the Government fund some things related to religion? (Rescaled to range from 0 to 1.) [Category labels are the following: 0 = No. 0.50 = [Either A or B]: a) The Report does not mention funding, but it gives support that probably includes funding; or b) Yes, but equal funding for each religion. 1 = Yes, but funding is not equal for all. (GFI_D_01)
TOTAL%
0) 6231.6
.5) 2914.8
1) 10553.6
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
26) Sum of the following variables: SCHOOL01 + BLDGS01 + SALARY01 + MEDIA01 + CHARIT01 + ACTIV01. (FUNDEX01)
TOTAL%
0) 7236.7
1) 94.6
2) 3517.9
3) 42.0
4) 2010.2
6) 189.2
7) 10.5
8) 157.7
9) 21.0
10) 115.6
11) 10.5
12) 84.1
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
27) Sum of the following variables: SCHOOL01 + BLDGS01 + SALARY01 + MEDIA01 + CHARIT01 + ACTIV01 (Rescaled to range from 0 to 1.) (GFI_E_01)
TOTAL%
0) 7236.7
.0833333) 94.6
.166666667) 3517.9
.25) 42.0
.33333333) 2010.2
.5) 189.2
.58333333) 10.5
.66666667) 157.7
.75) 21.0
.83333333) 115.6
.916666667) 10.5
1) 84.1
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
28) United Nations Region (UNREG01)
TOTAL%
2) Austrailia/New Zealand21.0
3) Caribbean136.6
4) Central America84.1
5) East Africa178.6
6) East Asia94.6
7) Eastern Europe105.1
8) Melanesia42.0
9) Micronesia (Region)52.5
10) Middle Africa94.6
11) Northern Africa73.6
12) Northern America10.5
13) Northern Europe105.1
14) Polynesia31.5
15) South-central Asia147.1
16) South-eastern Asia115.6
17) South America126.1
18) Southern Africa52.5
19) Southern Europe147.1
20) Western Africa168.1
21) Western Asia189.1
22) Western Europe94.6
TOTAL197100.0
29) State Department Reporting Region (REGION01)
TOTAL%
1) Africa4824.5
2) East Asia and Pacific3417.3
3) Europe and Eurasia5226.5
4) Near East and North Africa2010.2
5) South Asia84.1
6) Western Hemisphere3417.3
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
30) What year is this Report for? (RPTYR01)
TOTAL%
2001) 196100.0
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
31) How many pages long is the Report? (PAGES01)
TOTAL%
0) 31.5
2) 6533.2
3) 5427.6
4) 2914.8
5) 199.7
6) 115.6
7) 42.0
8) 21.0
9) 31.5
11) 10.5
12) 10.5
13) 31.5
16) 10.5
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
32) Is there an "Appended Report" on embedded territory [indicated at top of Report]? (APPX01)
TOTAL%
0) No19096.9
1) Yes63.1
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
33) Does the Introduction section of the Report mention that there is a Constitution? (CONST_01)
TOTAL%
0) Yes17589.3
1) No Constitution, but Report says "law functions in its place"84.1
2) No136.6
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
34) Does the Introduction section of the Report mention that the Constitution provides for freedom of religion? (FREECO01)
TOTAL%
0) Yes16785.2
1) No Constitution, but Report says law provides for "freedom of religion"136.6
2) No168.2
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
35) Does the Introduction section of the Report mention that the Government "generally respects" this right in practice? (GVRESP01)
TOTAL%
0) Yes10654.1
1) Yes, but exceptions or restrictions are mentioned4724.0
2) The phrase 'generally respects' is not used4321.9
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
36) Does the Introduction section or any other section of the Report mention that there is some sort of favored religion(s)? (ESTRL001)
TOTAL%
0) No10453.1
1) Yes9246.9
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
37) Does the Introduction section or any other section of the Report mention that there is some sort of state religion(s)? (ESTRL101)
TOTAL%
0) No15780.1
1) Yes3919.9
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
38) Does the Introduction section or any other section of the Report mention that there is some sort of official religion(s)? (ESTRL201)
TOTAL%
0) No15478.6
1) Yes4221.4
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
39) Does the Introduction section or any other section of the Report mention that there is some sort of established religion(s)? (ESTRL301)
TOTAL%
0) No14674.5
1) Yes5025.5
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
40) Does the Introduction section or any other section of the Report mention that there is some sort of historical religion(s)? (ESTRL401)
TOTAL%
0) No13267.3
1) Yes6432.7
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
41) Does the Introduction section or any other section of the Report mention that there is some sort of official religious philosophy or doctrine(s)? (ESTRL501)
TOTAL%
0) No17086.7
1) Yes2613.3
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
42) Does the Introduction section or any other section of the Report mention that there is some sort of favored religion: other (explain in notes)? (ESTRL601)
TOTAL%
0) No19197.4
1) Yes52.6
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
43) Does the Introduction section of the Report mention that there was a change in the status of respect for religious freedom? (CHNG01)
TOTAL%
0) No change17890.8
1) Positive change94.6
2) Negative change94.6
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
44) Does the Introduction section of the Report specifically mention that the government policy contributes to the generally free practice of religion? (GPOLIC01)
TOTAL%
0) Yes9146.4
1) Yes, but exceptions are mentioned178.7
2) No8844.9
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
45) Does the Introduction section of the Report mention that the relationships among religions in society are generally amicable? (AMIC01)
TOTAL%
0) Yes10754.6
1) Yes, but exceptions are mentioned5126.0
2) No3819.4
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
46) Does the Introduction section of the Report mention that the US Government discusses religious freedom issues with the government? (USGOV01)
TOTAL%
0) Yes18795.4
1) No94.6
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
47) In the Report, are isolated social tensions (tensions caused by infrequent and unrelated incidents) reported? (TENSE101)
TOTAL%
0) No4623.5
1) Yes15076.5
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
48) In the Report, are regional social tensions (tensions associated with specific region of the country) reported? (TENSE201)
TOTAL%
0) No10352.6
1) Yes9347.4
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
49) In the Report, are national social tensions (tensions which affect the whole country) reported? (TENSE301)
TOTAL%
0) No11257.1
1) Yes8442.9
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
50) In the Report, are international social tensions (tensions due to events occurring in another country or a relationship with another country) reported? (TENSE401)
TOTAL%
0) No15679.6
1) 14020.4
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
51) In the Report, which is mentioned about social tension(s)? (TNSCHG01)
TOTAL%
0) No change16785.2
1) Decreasing84.1
2) Increasing2110.7
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
52) According to the Report, was this country a victim of terrorism? [In coding, the word "terrorism" must have appeared in the Report. Terrorism is not inferred to exist if it was not specifically mentioned.] (TEROR101)
TOTAL%
0) No18895.9
1) Limited84.1
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
53) According to the Report, was this country a respondent to terrorism? [The word "terrorism" must appear in the Report. Terrorism is not inferred to exist if it was not specifically mentioned.] (TEROR201)
TOTAL%
0) No18895.9
1) Limited84.1
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
54) According to the Report, was this country a perpetrator of terrorism? [The word "terrorism" must appear in the Report. Terrorism is not inferred to exist if it was not specifically mentioned.] (TEROR301)
TOTAL%
0) No18795.4
1) Limited94.6
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
55) According to the Report, how did terrorism affect daily life during the period of the Report? (TERRLF01)
TOTAL%
0) Did not impede18795.4
1) One impediment21.0
2) More than one impediment63.1
3) Daily threat/impediments10.5
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
56) According to the Report, did terrorism impede religious practice? (TERRRL01)
TOTAL%
0) No18996.4
1) Yes73.6
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
57) According to the Report, what is the land area in square miles? (AREA_01)
NMeanStd.Deviation
TOTAL197307236.85881286
58) According to the Report, what is the approximate population? (POP_01)
NMeanStd.Deviation
TOTAL19624217939.2496912478
59) What is the percentage of the largest religion or religious brand? (LG1PCT01)
NMeanStd.Deviation
TOTAL19660.03230
60) What is the largest religion? (LG1REL01)
TOTAL%
0) Atheism126.1
1) Christian (unspecified)178.7
2) Catholic6231.6
3) Orthodox Christian73.6
4) Protestant94.6
5) Anglican/Episcopal42.0
6) Muslim (unspecified)199.7
7) Muslim Sunni2110.7
8) Muslim Shi'a31.5
9) Muslim (other)31.5
11) Animist/Indigenous/Traditional21.0
12) Hindu (unspecified)42.0
14) Buddhist (unspecified)84.1
15) Buddhist (other)31.5
19) Other (please specify)2211.2
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
61) What is the percentage of the second-largest religion or religious brand? (LG2PCT01)
TOTAL%
0) 3115.8
1) 84.1
2) 31.5
3) 84.1
4) 94.6
5) 105.1
6) 21.0
6.2) 10.5
7) 31.5
8) 52.6
9) 73.6
10) 168.2
11) 52.6
12) 21.0
13) 31.5
14) 31.5
15) 94.6
16) 10.5
17) 42.0
18) 42.0
19) 42.0
20) 31.5
21) 31.5
22) 52.6
23) 21.0
24) 10.5
25) 31.5
26) 21.0
27) 21.0
28) 10.5
29) 31.5
30) 73.6
31) 10.5
33) 52.6
34) 10.5
35) 21.0
36) 21.0
38) 21.0
40) 84.1
44) 10.5
45) 21.0
47) 10.5
50) 10.5
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
62) What is the second-largest religion? (LG2REL01)
TOTAL%
0) Atheism3015.3
1) Christian (unspecified)2010.2
2) Catholic157.7
3) Orthodox Christian84.1
4) Protestant2110.7
5) Anglican/Episcopal31.5
6) Muslim (unspecified)2110.7
7) Muslim Sunni52.6
8) Muslim Shi'a52.6
9) Muslim (other)42.0
11) Animist/Indigenous/Traditional84.1
12) Hindu (unspecified)42.0
13) Hindu (other)21.0
14) Buddhist (unspecified)31.5
15) Buddhist (other)10.5
16) Tao10.5
17) Shinto10.5
19) Other (please specify)4422.4
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
63) What is the percentage of the third-largest religion or religious brand? (LG3PCT01)
TOTAL%
0) 6231.6
.3) 10.5
1) 2010.2
1.5) 10.5
2) 126.1
3) 147.1
4) 136.6
5) 147.1
6) 21.0
7) 73.6
8) 52.6
10) 126.1
12) 31.5
13) 21.0
14) 10.5
15) 31.5
16) 52.6
17) 31.5
18) 10.5
19) 21.0
20) 63.1
22) 10.5
24) 10.5
25) 21.0
30) 21.0
35) 10.5
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
64) What is the third-largest religion? (LG3REL01)
TOTAL%
0) Atheism6231.6
1) Christian (unspecified)168.2
2) Catholic136.6
3) Orthodox Christian31.5
4) Protestant115.6
5) Anglican/Episcopal21.0
6) Muslim (unspecified)178.7
7) Muslim Sunni31.5
8) Muslim Shi'a10.5
9) Muslim (other)52.6
10) Jewish52.6
11) Animist/Indigenous/Traditional94.6
13) Hindu (other)10.5
14) Buddhist (unspecified)10.5
19) Other (please specify)4724.0
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
65) What is the percentage of the fourth-largest religion or religious brand? (LG4PCT01)
TOTAL%
0) 11860.2
.1) 10.5
.4) 10.5
1) 2010.2
1.4) 10.5
2) 178.7
3) 42.0
4) 84.1
5) 63.1
6) 31.5
7) 42.0
8) 10.5
9) 21.0
10) 31.5
13) 10.5
14) 10.5
15) 10.5
16) 10.5
17) 10.5
19) 10.5
20) 10.5
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
66) What is the fourth-largest religion? (LG4REL01)
TOTAL%
0) Atheism12161.7
1) Christian (unspecified)42.0
2) Catholic52.6
3) Orthodox Christian31.5
4) Protestant126.1
6) Muslim (unspecified)105.1
8) Muslim Shi'a10.5
9) Muslim (other)21.0
10) Jewish42.0
11) Animist/Indigenous/Traditional21.0
12) Hindu (unspecified)52.6
19) Other (please specify)2713.8
Missing1 
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67) What is the percentage of the fifth-largest religion or religious brand? (LG5PCT01)
TOTAL%
0) 15579.1
.01) 10.5
.1) 10.5
1) 2110.7
2) 94.6
3) 21.0
4) 31.5
5) 10.5
6) 10.5
10) 10.5
12) 10.5
Missing1 
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68) What is the fifth-largest religion? (LG5REL01)
TOTAL%
0) Atheism15277.6
1) Christian (unspecified)21.0
2) Catholic21.0
3) Orthodox Christian10.5
4) Protestant21.0
6) Muslim (unspecified)31.5
8) Muslim Shi'a10.5
9) Muslim (other)31.5
10) Jewish21.0
11) Animist/Indigenous/Traditional31.5
12) Hindu (unspecified)10.5
14) Buddhist (unspecified)42.0
19) Other (please specify)2010.2
Missing1 
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69) Are Jehovah's Witnesses mentioned anywhere in Report? (JW_01)
TOTAL%
0) Not mentioned8844.9
1) Mentioned10855.1
Missing1 
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70) Is Ba'hai mentioned anywhere in Report? (BHAI_01)
TOTAL%
0) Not mentioned9749.5
1) Mentioned9950.5
Missing1 
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71) Are the Jewish mentioned anywhere in Report? (JEW_01)
TOTAL%
0) Not mentioned9246.9
1) Mentioned10453.1
Missing1 
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72) Are Baptists mentioned anywhere in Report? (BAPT_01)
TOTAL%
0) Not mentioned11056.1
1) Mentioned8643.9
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
73) Are Mormons mentioned anywhere in Report? (MORM_01)
TOTAL%
0) Not mentioned10252.0
1) Mentioned9448.0
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
74) Is Sufi mentioned anywhere in Report? (SUFI_01)
TOTAL%
0) Not mentioned19096.9
1) Mentioned63.1
Missing1 
TOTAL196100.0
75) Is Scientology mentioned anywhere in Report? (SCIENT01)
TOTAL%
0) Not mentioned17287.8
1) Mentioned2412.2
Missing1 
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76) Are other religions mentioned anywhere in Report? (OTHERS01)
TOTAL%
0) Not mentioned3819.4
1) Mentioned15880.6
Missing1 
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77) According to the Report, is living in some sections of the country related to religious affiliation? (RESIDE01)
TOTAL%
0) No or not related8442.9
1) Yes, but only in some parts of the country9749.5
2) Yes, where you live largely seems to determine religious affiliation157.7
Missing1 
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78) According to the Report, do religious considerations affect out migration, i.e., moving out of the country? (EMMIGR01)
TOTAL%
0) No or not affected15076.5
1) People choose to move due to religious considerations157.7
2) People are forced to move due to religious considerations3115.8
Missing1 
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79) According to the Report, do religious considerations affect internal migration? [i.e., movement within or into the country (incl. denying entry)] (IMMIGR01)
TOTAL%
0) No or not affected14171.9
1) People choose to move due to religious considerations157.7
2) People are forced to move due to religious considerations4020.4
Missing1 
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80) According to the Report, do people face hassles if they do not belong to the dominant religion(s) of the country? (NATID01)
TOTAL%
0) No6231.6
1) Yes, but the hassles are spoken of in general, undocumented terms189.2
2) Yes, in ways documented in the Report11659.2
Missing1 
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81) According to the Report, is ethnic identity related to religious affiliation? (ETHNIC01)
TOTAL%
0) No or not related9448.0
1) For one ethnicity it is related2311.7
2) Many ethnicities are related to specific religious affiliations7437.8
3) Ethnicity seems inseparable from religious affiliation52.6
Missing1 
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82) According to the Report, were there any land or property disputes? (LAND01)
TOTAL%
0) No10754.6
1) Yes, internal8342.3
2) Yes, international63.1
Missing1 
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83) According to the Report, were there any religiously-related land or property disputes? (LANDRL01)
TOTAL%
0) No11056.1
1) Yes, internal8442.9
2) Yes, international21.0
Missing1 
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84) According to the Report, what type of "holy sites" are in the country, e.g., shrines or places of pilgrimage? (SACRED01)
TOTAL%
0) None17689.8
1) Local31.5
2) National63.1
3) International115.6
Missing1 
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85) According to the Report, did tensions occur related to holy sites? (SACRE201)
TOTAL%
0) No17689.8
1) In the past31.5
2) Yes, during present Report178.7
Missing1 
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86) According to the Report, do the numbers or percentages of religious adherents reported by officials have the following characteristics: some evidence suggests officials inflate the numbers or percentages? (HONST101)
TOTAL%
0) No19298.0
1) Yes42.0
Missing1 
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87) According to the Report, do the numbers or percentages of religious adherents reported by officials have the following characteristics: officials inflate the numbers or percentages? (HONST201)
TOTAL%
0) No19599.5
1) Yes10.5
Missing1 
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88) According to the Report, do the numbers or percentages of religious adherents reported by officials have the following characteristics: not permitted to collect such information? (HONST301)
TOTAL%
0) No196100.0
Missing1 
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89) According to the Report, do the numbers or percentages of religious adherents reported by officials have the following characteristics: numbers not officially collected? (HONST401)
TOTAL%
0) No18895.9
1) Yes84.1
Missing1 
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90) According to the Report, do the numbers or percentages of religious adherents reported by officials have the following characteristics: officials ignore or deflate the numbers or percentages of some religions? (HONST501)
TOTAL%
0) No18895.9
1) Yes84.1
Missing1 
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91) According to the Report, are census numbers (not just %) reported? Assume census numbers if they are specific to the last digit or if the Report specifically mentions that the numbers come from census data. (EXACT01)
TOTAL%
0) Yes, for religions and population figures73.6
1) Yes, for population only2713.8
2) Yes, for religions only2010.2
3) No14272.4
Missing1 
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92) According to the Report, are there foreign missionaries working in the country? (MSSY0501)
TOTAL%
0) Yes11759.7
1) Yes, but limited to certain regions or limited in some other way6432.7
2) No157.7
Missing1 
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93) According to the Report, how is freedom of religion described? [Category labels are the following: 0 = Law/Constitution provides for freedom of religion and the Government 'generally respects' this right in practice. 1 = Law/Constitution provides for freedom of religion and the Government generally respects this right in practice, but some problems exist, e.g., in certain localities. 2 = Limited and/or rights not protected or restricted. 3 = Does not exist. (FREERL01)
TOTAL%
0) 7337.2
1) 6935.2
2) 4321.9
3) 115.6
Missing1 
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94) What does the Report indicate about Government protection for religious freedom? (GVLVLS01)
TOTAL%
0) Protects at all levels7739.3
1) Protects at some levels8141.3
2) Does not protect3819.4
Missing1 
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95) According to the Report, what is the type of State or Official Religion? (GVTYPE01)
TOTAL%
0) Secular (or no state religion specified)15177.0
2) Christian136.6
3) Islamic2512.8
4) Jewish10.5
5) Buddhist42.0
6) Nonsecular/Theistic10.5
7) Hindu10.5
Missing1 
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96) According to the Report, does the Government interfere with an individual's right to worship? (GVINTF01)
TOTAL%
0) No7236.7
1) Some interference8342.3
2) Severe interference4120.9
Missing1 
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97) Does the Report say the Government promotes interfaith understanding? (UNDERS01)
TOTAL%
0) Yes9146.4
1) No10553.6
Missing1 
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98) According to the Report, what is the nature of government or public holidays? (GVHOLI01)
TOTAL%
0) Not religious or equally respectful of all religions11056.1
1) Includes holidays from more than one religion3417.3
2) Dominated by one religion94.6
3) Only one religion's holidays are mentioned4321.9
Missing1 
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99) According to the Report, does the Government fund some things related to religion? (GVFUND01)
TOTAL%
0) No6231.6
1) The Report does not mention funding, but it gives support that probably includes funding2110.7
2) Yes, but equal funding for each religion84.1
3) Yes, but funding is not equal for all10553.6
Missing1 
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100) [Answered if GVFUN_01 = 2 or 3.] If the Report indicates that the Government does fund some things related to religion, what religious things does the Report say are funded by the Government: education/schools? (SCHOOL01)
TOTAL%
0) No9649.0
1) Yes, but equal funding for each religion136.6
2) Yes, but funding is not equal for all8744.4
Missing1 
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101) [Answered if GVFUN01 = 2 or 3.] If the Report indicates that the Government does fund some things related to religion, what religious things does the Report say are funded by the Government: buildings/upkeep/repair? (BLDGS01)
TOTAL%
0) No12262.2
1) Yes, but equal funding for each religion73.6
2) Yes, but funding is not equal for all6734.2
Missing1 
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102) [Answered if GVFUN01 = 2 or 3.] If the Report indicates that the Government does fund some things related to religion, what religious things does the Report say are funded by the Government: clergy salary/benefits? (SALARY01)
TOTAL%
0) No15579.1
1) Yes, but equal funding for each religion10.5
2) Yes, but funding is not equal for all4020.4
Missing1 
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103) [Answered if GVFUN01 = 2 or 3.] If the Report indicates that the Government does fund some things related to religion, what religious things does the Report say are funded by the Government: print/broadcast media? (MEDIA01)
TOTAL%
0) No16684.7
1) Yes, but equal funding for each religion21.0
2) Yes, but funding is not equal for all2814.3
Missing1 
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