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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Assess. 2015 Apr 20;27(4):1160–1170. doi: 10.1037/pas0000115

Table 1.

Regional and religious demographics by gender

Males
Region
Buddhist Christian Muslim Other Unaffiliated Unknown Total Percenta
Afro-Caribbean 1 7 0 1 0 0 9 1.0%
Balkans 0 4 3 0 3 1 11 1.3%
Central Africa 0 68 3 2 0 1 74 8.4%
Eastern Europe 0 17 2 5 1 2 27 3.1%
East & South Africa 0 4 4 0 0 0 8 0.9%
Himalayan region 121 1 0 0 0 4 126 14.4%
Latin America 2 15 0 0 2 1 20 2.3%
MENAb 0 0 8 2 1 0 11 1.3%
Other Asia 1 3 8 0 1 1 14 1.6%
South Asia 3 0 24 1 0 0 28 3.2%
West Africa 0 36 149 1 0 4 190 21.6%

Total within males 128 155 201 12 8 14 518 59.0%
Females
Region
Buddhist Christian Muslim Other Unaffiliated Unknown Total Percenta
Afro-Caribbean 1 9 1 0 0 1 12 1.4%
Balkans 0 12 3 0 0 2 17 1.9%
Central Africa 0 46 2 0 0 0 48 5.5%
Eastern Europe 8 31 5 5 2 3 54 6.2%
East & South Africa 0 9 3 0 1 0 13 1.5%
Himalayan region 54 0 0 5 0 3 62 7.1%
Latin America 0 3 0 0 0 1 4 0.5%
MENAb 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 0.5%
Other Asia 2 5 8 0 1 0 16 1.8%
South Asia 3 2 7 0 0 1 13 1.5%
West Africa 0 20 94 0 1 1 116 13.2%

Total within females 68 137 127 10 5 12 359 40.9%
a

Percentages are percentages of the total sample (n = 878).

b

MENA = Middle East and North Africa