The world's religions in figures: an introduction to international religious demography
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adam_text | Titel: The world s religions in figures
Autor: Johnson, Todd M
Jahr: 2013
Contents
List of Figures xiii
ListofTables xiv
Foreword xix
Acknowledgments xxiv
Introduction 1
Part I Overview 7
1 Global Religious Populations, 1910-2010 9
Relißiously Affiliated and Unaffiliated 11
Christians 12
Muslims 16
Hindus 23
Aßnostics 26
Chinese Folk-Relißionists 30
Buddhists 31
Ethnorelißionists 38
Atheists 41
New Relißionists 41
Sikhs 47
Jews 50
Spiritists 53
Daoists 56
Baha is 59
Confucianists 62
/ä»»j 65
Shintoists 68
Zoroastrians 71
Noto 74
References 78
viii Contents
2 Regional Religious Populations, 1910-2010 81
Africa 81
Asia 83
Europe 83
Latin America 86
Northern America 86
Oceania 90
Notes 90
References 91
3 Religious Diversity 93
Diversity versus Pluralism 93
Chanßes in Relißious Diversity from 1910 to 2010 94
Method 1: Relißious Diversity Index (RDI) 94
Method 2: Relißious Diversity by Number ofRelißions 95
Method 3: Relißious Diversity by Size of Population 98
Measuring the impact of size on diversity 99
Threshold question 1: What size populations are needed for the
majority to experience religious diversity? 99
Hypothetical example 100
Illustrative real examples 100
Threshold question 2: To determine what population thresholds
are reasonable, how much size bias is tolerable? 101
Relißious Diversity in the United States 103
Globalization 104
Conclusion 105
Notes 105
References 109
4 Projecting Religious Populations, 2010-50 111
Methodoloßy 114
Findinßs for the Larßer World Relißions 115
Christians 115
Muslims 117
Hindus 121
Buddhists 122
Agnostics/atheists 122
Research on the Future ofRelißion 124
Notes 129
References 130
Part II Data and Methods 133
5 Definmg Religion and Religious Identity 135
How Many Relißions, and What Relißions,
Are World Relißions? 137
Defining world religions 137
Defining new religions 137
Defining folk religion 138
Doubly affiliated religionists 138
Contents ix
Defininß not Relißion but aa Religion 139
Notes 140
References 141
6 Religious Demography as an Emerging Discipline 143
Demography as a Growing Field of Study 143
Changes in methodology 144
Challenges, strengths, and weaknesses 145
Religious Demography 146
Populär writing on the future of religion 146
Positive developments in religious demography 147
Scholarly reflections on religious data 148
International coverage in religious demography 149
Innumeracy and religious demography 150
Religious Demography and Other Disciplines 151
Demography as a Disconnected Field of Study 151
Religious Demography Is Also Disconnected 152
Religious Demography and International Relations 153
Notes 155
References 159
7 Major Sources and Collections of Data 163
Censuses in Which a Religion Question Is Asked 164
Limitations of census religion questions 165
Censuses in Which an Ethnicity or Language Question Is Asked 168
Limitations of census ethnicity and language questions 169
Surveys and Polls 169
Limitations of surveys and polls 170
Scholarly Monographs 171
Limitations of scholarly monographs 171
Religion Statistics in Tearbooks and Handbooks 171
Limitations of yearbooks and handbooks 173
Governmental Statistical Reports 173
Limitations of governmental Statistical reports 174
Questionnaires and Reports from Collaborators 175
Limitations of questionnaires and reports from collaborators 176
Field Surveys and Interviews 176
Limitations of field surveys and interviews 176
Correspondence with National Informants 176
Limitations of correspondence with national informants 177
Unpublished Documentation (or Published Items with Limited Distribution) 177
Limitations of unpublished documentation 177
Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, and Directories of Religions 177
Limitations of encyclopedias, dictionaries, and directories 178
Print and Web-Based Contemporary Descriptions of Religions 178
Limitations of print and web-based contemporary descriptions 178
Dissertations and Theses on Religion 178
Limitations of dissertations and theses 179
Physical and Electronic Collections ofData 179
x Contents
Notes 179
References 185
8 Analyzing Data on Religion 190
International Relißious Demography Data Quality Index 190
Census data 194
Demographic and health surveys 195
Other survey sources 196
World Religion Database (WRD) 198
Examples of other WRD sources 199
Reconciling Discrepancies Between Data 200
Notes 201
References 203
9 Dynamics of Change in Religious Populations 205
Births 206
Deaths 209
Births Minus Deaths/Total Fertility Rate 209
ConvertsTo 210
Converts From 212
Converts To Minus Converts From 213
Immigrants 213
Emigrants 217
Immigrants Minus Emigrants 218
Notes 219
References 223
Part III Case Studies 227
10 Estimating Changes in the Global Muslim Population 229
Data 231
Baseline Muslim populations 231
Fertility 231
Age and sex structure 232
Life expectancy at birth 232
Migration: Important primarily in Europe
and North America 232
Projection Assumptions 233
Fertility assumptions 233
Mortality assumptions 234
Migration assumptions 234
The Projected Global Muslim Population Scenarios 235
Definition of Muslims 237
Differences between this study and the Pew
Forum s 2009 report 237
Historical data 238
Discussion of Sources 239
United Nations and other international research agencies 239
Censuses 239
Contents xi
Demographic surveys 239
General population surveys 240
World Religion Database 240
A Note on Country and Territory Designation 240
Overview ofthe Findings 241
Growing, but at a Slower Rate 243
Muslim-Majority Countries 246
Sunni and Shi a Muslims 250
Other Key Findings ofthe Study 252
Worldwide 252
Asia-Pacific 252
Middle East-North Africa 252
Sub-Saharan Africa 253
Europe 253
The Americas 254
Notes 255
References 256
11 Factors Driving Change in the Global Muslim Population 258
Main Factors Driving Population Growth 258
Fertility 258
Life expectancy at birth 261
Migration 266
Age structure 269
Related Factors 274
Education 275
Economic well-being 275
Conversion 277
Notes 282
References 285
12 Estimating China s Religious Populations 286
Overview 286
Reported Religious Affiliation in China According to Surveys 287
Toward a More Comprehensive Count of Religion 289
Chinese Folk- or Traditional Religion 290
Buddhism and Taoism 292
Christianity 292
Background on the Chinese context 295
Chinese government estimates 296
Membership-based estimates 298
Independent survey estimates 299
Islam 300
Atheism 301
A Comprehensive Estimate of Religious Affiliation in China 302
Government Officials Interested in Hearing about Religion 303
Notes 304
References 310
xii Contents
13 Asscssing Religious Populations in the Sudans 313
Religious Demography ofthe North and South 315
Notes 318
References 319
14 Migration and Religious Diasporas 321
Religious Diasporas 322
Host and sending countries 323
Peoples in diaspora 323
Religionists in diaspora 323
Migration as One Component of Religious Change 323
Births minus deaths 327
Converts to minus converts from 327
Immigrants minus emigrants 327
Civility 328
Additional Methodological Notes 328
Notes 329
References 331
Conclusion 333
Appendix: World Religions by Country 337
Glossary 346
Index 360
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