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March 16, 2016

The Gender Gap in Religion Around the World

In most countries, religion is equally or more important to women than to men

In most countries, religion is equally or more important to women than to men

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In most countries, religion is equally or more important to women than to men

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The Gender Gap in Religion Around the World
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