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Asia > China > Religion

CHINESE RELIGION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Buddhism > By country > Buddhism > % of Buddhists 12 % [12th of 63]
Buddhism > By country > Buddhism > Buddhist total 1 [1st of 63]
Catholic > Diocesan priests 20 [20th of 143]
Catholic > Dioceses 5 [5th of 150]
Catholic > Parishes 19 [19th of 149]
Catholic > Permanent Deacons 50 [50th of 90]
Catholic > Religious Priests 11 [11th of 148]
Catholic > Total Priests 16 [16th of 149]
Catholics 53 [53rd of 140]
Catholics as percentage 119 [119th of 150]
Church attendance 40% [40th of 53]
Islam > Percentage Muslim 99% [99th of 168]
Islam > Population 9 [9th of 165]
Religions
Daoist (Taoist), Buddhist, Christian 3%-4%, Muslim 1%-2%
Religions > A note
officially atheist (2002 est.)
Religions > All
Daoist (Taoist), Buddhist, Christian 3%-4%, Muslim 1%-2%
Religions > Muslim 97 % [97th of 100]
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > % Catholic 137 % [137th of 170]
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > Catholic total 22 [22nd of 170]
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 12 [12th of 232]

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SOURCES: ; Number of Diocesan Priests; Number of Dioceses. The term "diocese" is used to indicate any Catholic ecclesial jurisdiction. In most cases a diocese is a specific geographic area. Dioceses within the same rite do not normally overlap.; Number of Parishes; Number of Permanent Deacons; Number of Religious Priests; Total number of Priests; Number of Catholics; Percentage of the total population who are Catholic; The percentage of adults surveyed who claimed that they attend Church services one or more times per week.; Percent of Muslims in each country.; Muslim population by country. Note: West Bank includes Gaza Strip.; This entry includes a rank ordering of religions by adherents starting with the largest group and sometimes includes the percent of total population. ; ; This entry includes a rank ordering of religions by adherents starting with the largest group and sometimes includes the percent of total population. ; Percent of population who are Muslims. Note: categories sometimes vary from country to country, extracted from CIA data. ; This entry lists Seventh-day Adventist membership worldwide as of 2004. Membership is defined as baptised and active.

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: China, People's Republic of China, Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo, Zhong Guo, China; Peoples Republic of, China, People's Republic, China, People's Rep, China, People's Rep. of, China PR

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