---
title: "Acknowledgments"
description: "This report was produced by Pew Research Center as part of the Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures project, which analyzes religious change and its impact on societies around the world. Funding for the Global Religious Futures project comes from The Pew Charitable Trusts and the John Templeton Foundation (grant 63095). This publication does not necessarily reflect [&hellip;]"
date: "2024-12-18"
authors:
  - name: "Samirah Majumdar"
    job_title: "Research Associate"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/samirah-majumdar/"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2024/12/18/restrictions-on-religion-2022-acknowledgments/"
categories:
  - "Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures Project"
  - "Religion & Government"
  - "Religious Freedom & Restrictions"
datasets:
  - name: "Dataset: Global Restrictions on Religion 2007-2022"
    url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/dataset/dataset-global-restrictions-on-religion-2007-2022/"
---

# Acknowledgments

This report was produced by Pew Research Center as part of the [Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures project](https://www.pewresearch.org/topic/religion/religious-demographics/pew-templeton-global-religious-futures-project/), which analyzes religious change and its impact on societies around the world. Funding for the Global Religious Futures project comes from The Pew Charitable Trusts and the John Templeton Foundation (grant 63095). This publication does not necessarily reflect the views of the John Templeton Foundation. Pew Research Center is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts, its primary funder.

Find related reports online at [pewresearch.org/religion](pewresearch.org/religion).

This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals.

#### Primary researcher

Samirah Majumdar, *Research Associate*

#### Research team

Alan Cooperman,* Director, Religion Research*
Sarah Crawford, *Former Research Assistant*
Vivian Jacobs,* Research Assistant*
Anne Fengyan Shi,* Senior Researcher*

#### Coders

Avery Brown, William Halm, Connor Jansen, Yen H. Nguyen, Emma Prusynski

#### Editorial and graphic design

Jeff Diamant, *Senior Writer/Editor*
Rebecca Leppert, *Copy Editor*
Bill Webster, *Senior Information Graphics Designer*

#### Communications and web publishing

Justine Coleman, *Associate Digital Producer*
Stacy Rosenberg, *Director, Digital*
Anna Schiller, *Associate Director, Communications*
DeVonte Smith,* Communications Associate*

Research Analyst Manolo Corichi provided valuable assistance with number checking**.**

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