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March 16, 2016
The Gender Gap in Religion Around the World
Gender gap in worship service attendance differs between Muslim-majority and Christian-majority countries
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Interactive: Religion and gender across the world
Appendix B (PDF): Tables showing absolute and relative gender gaps by country
Appendix C (PDF): Sources
Appendix D (PDF): Question wording from each survey
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Women are more likely to be religiously affiliated than men in many countries
Gender gap in worship service attendance differs between Muslim-majority and Christian-majority countries
Women are more likely than men to pray daily in many countries
In most countries, religion is equally or more important to women than to men
Among Christians, women are more religious than men on all measures; gender gaps among Muslims are less consistent
Among Christians, women are more religious than men in many countries, but among Muslims, women are rarely more religious than men
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