Table 2.
Religion and religiosity of participants (N = 375)
| Variable | Frequency – No. (%) |
|---|---|
| Islam | 221 (58.9) |
| Sect | |
| Sunni | 207 (93.7) |
| Shia | 4 (1.8) |
| Others | 10 (2.7) |
| Salat | |
| 5 times/day | 208 (94.1) |
| 1–4 times/day | 10 (4.5) |
| Sometimes | 2 (0.9) |
| Never or seldom | 1 (0.5) |
| Saum | |
| Whole month | 180 (81.4) |
| 16–27 days | 37 (16.7) |
| 8–15 days | 3 (1.4) |
| < 7 days | 0 |
| Not observing Saum | 1 (0.5) |
| Zakat charity | |
| Yes | 220 (99.5) |
| No | 1 (0.5) |
| Buddhism – No.(%) | 154 (41.1) |
| Pray | |
| 5–7 times/week | 21 (13.6) |
| 1–4 times/week | 44 (28.6) |
| Buddhist-day | 10 (6.5) |
| Never or seldom | 79 (51.3) |
| Takbat (To offer food to the monks) | |
| 5–7 times/week | 2 (1.3) |
| 1–4 times/week | 30 (19.5) |
| Buddhist-day | 12 (7.8) |
| Never or seldom | 110 (71.4) |
| Practice Pancha Sila | |
| 5–7 times/week | 37 (24.0) |
| 1–4 times/week | 53 (34.4) |
| Buddhist-day | 12 (7.8) |
| Never or seldom | 52 (13.9) |
| Meditation | |
| 5–7 times/week | 7 (4.5) |
| 1–4 times/week | 24 (15.6) |
| Buddhist-day | 7 (4.5) |
| Never or seldom | 116 (75.3) |