Cultural diversity
Religious beliefs

Religious beliefs 2007: All answers with ‘very much so’, ‘quite a bit’ in % - By sex and denomination

Question wording: ‘To what extent do you believe… in the efficacy of supernatural powers? … in astrology? …in the efficacy of demons? … in the efficacy of angels? … in an afterlife? - e.g. immortality of the soul, resurrection of the dead or reincarnation? … in God or something divine?’

Answer categories: ‘not at all’, ‘not very much’, ‘moderately’, ‘quite a bit’, ‘very much so’. Percentages correspond to respondents with answers ‘quite a bit’ and ‘very much so’.

Sample size: 1200.

Source: Religion Monitor 2008, Bertelsmann Foundation.

Data for the indicator or in excel.

Description and explanation in the corresponding chapter of the Social Report 2008.