Table 4.
Correlation of Indexes with Other Measures ††††††
| Pearson Correlations | ||||
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| N | Government Regulation | Government Favoritism | Social Regulation | |
| Government Regulation of Religion | 196 | 1.000 | ||
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| Government Favoritism of Religion | 196 | .423*** | 1.000 | |
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| Social Regulation of Religion | 196 | .741*** | .449*** | 1.000 |
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| Restriction of Religious Liberty | ||||
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| Religious Freedom Restriction Scale Freedom House (2000) |
74 | .861*** | .385** | .580*** |
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| Religious Liberty Restriction Scale M. Searle Bates (1945) |
78 | .517*** | .339** | .597*** |
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| State Religion ‡ World Christian Encyclopedia (2000) |
194 | .183*** | .382*** | .254*** |
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| Restriction of Other Liberties | ||||
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| Restriction of Economic Freedom Heritage Foundation (2004) |
156 | .422*** | −0.054 | .239** |
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| Press Freedom Restriction Index Reporters sans frontieres (2003) |
164 | .712*** | 0.141 | .462*** |
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| Political Rights Restriction Scale Freedom House (2003) |
196 | .655*** | 0.126 | .420*** |
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| Civil Liberties Scale Freedom House (2003) |
196 | .679*** | .201** | .487*** |
| Correlates of War | ||||
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| Civilization Divide Grim (2005) |
198 | .421*** | .227** | .491*** |
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| Armed Conflict Grim (2005) |
196 | .219** | 0.086 | .341*** |
‡
re-coded by lead author as 0=atheist; 1=secular. 2=religious; 3=specific religion
*
p < 06;
**
p < 01;
***
p < 001 (all two-tailed)