Religious Regulation and Democratic Legitimacy Among Minorities, Cross-National Data

Replication data for a study on religious regulation and democratic legitimacy among religious minorities. The merged data is derived from the Religion and State Project, Round 3 (2019) and the World Values Survey, All Rounds (2020). The dataset was last updated on 2026-05-20.

Use Cases

• Analyze the relationship between state religious regulation and minority perceptions of democratic legitimacy based on the merged project data.
• Study cross-national trends in religious minority attitudes using the World Values Survey component.
• Replicate statistical findings from the associated manuscript on indirect discrimination.

Strengths

• Data is derived from two established, cited sources: the Religion and State Project and the World Values Survey.
• Dataset was updated on 2026-05-20, suggesting recent maintenance.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and file formats are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Fox, J. (2019). The Religion and State Project, main dataset and societal module, round 3; Inglehart, R., et al. (Eds.). (2020). World Values Survey: All rounds – Country-pooled datafile.

Collection Method

Merged data from two established survey and coding projects.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-20 17:39:42.

Geography

Cross-national, based on the source projects' coverage.