Other Religions
| Quick info | |
|---|---|
| Data type | Numeric |
| Scale | Metric |
| Value labels | Not applicable |
| Technical name | cult_relig_percent_othrgenpct_COW |
| Category | Culture |
| Label | Other Religions |
| Related indicators | cult_relig_percent_chrstprotpct_COW, cult_relig_percent_chrstcatpct_COW cult_relig_percent_chrstorthpct_COW cult_relig_percent_chrstangpct_COW cult_relig_percent_chrstothrpct_COW cult_relig_percent_chrstgenpct_COW cult_relig_percent_judorthpct_COW cult_relig_percent_judconspct_COW cult_relig_percent_judrefpct_COW cult_relig_percent_judothrpct_COW cult_relig_percent_judgenpct_COW cult_relig_percent_islmsunpct_COW cult_relig_percent_islmshipct_COW cult_relig_percent_islmibdpct_COW cult_relig_percent_islmnatpct_COW cult_relig_percent_islmalwpct_COW cult_relig_percent_islmahmpct_COW cult_relig_percent_islmothrpct_COW cult_relig_percent_islmgenpct_COW cult_relig_percent_budmahpct_COW cult_relig_percent_budthrpct_COW cult_relig_percent_budothrpct_COW cult_relig_percent_budgenpct_COW cult_relig_percent_zorogenpct_COW cult_relig_percent_hindgenpct_COW cult_relig_percent_sikhgenpct_COW cult_relig_percent_shntgenpct_COW cult_relig_percent_bahgenpct_COW cult_relig_percent_taogenpct_COW cult_relig_percent_jaingenpct_COW cult_relig_percent_confgenpct_COW cult_relig_percent_syncgenpct_COW cult_relig_percent_anmgenpct_COW cult_relig_percent_nonreligpct_COW |
The data shows the percentage of adherents to distinct religions.It covers a time frame of 1945 until 2010 in 5 year intervals.Data has been used to compute the Cultural Spheres Dataset by Besche, Windzio and Seitzer.
Coding rules
The data is directly taken from the Correlates of War website. No values have been changed. In some countries adherents of two religions are possible. For further information, please consult the original Codebook as mentioned in the citation.
Bibliographic info
Citation: Maoz, Zeev, and Errol A. Henderson. 2013. “The world religion dataset, 1945–2010: Logic, estimates, and trends.” International Interactions 39 (3): 265–91.
Related publications: NA (no information available)
Misc
Project manager(s): Fabian Besche-Truthe
- Version 0.001: Initial release
Revisions: No revisions yet
Sources
- Maoz, Zeev, and Errol A. Henderson. 2013. “The world religion dataset, 1945–2010: Logic, estimates, and trends.” International Interactions 39 (3): 265–91.
