Europe

Reincarnation & Europeans
North Ireland
90%
Eire
90%
Portugal
85%
Spain
75%
Italy
30%
Belgium
30%
Holland
30%
Germany
30%
France
30%
Britain
30%
1990
Great Britain
33%
Portugal
32%
North Ireland
32%
Austria
29%
Italy
27%
France
28%
Germany
25%
Spain
25%
Eire
20%
Sweden
20%
Netherlands
18%
Belgium
17%
Denmark
16%
Norway
15%
Europe
24%
European Belief in Reincarnation Increases
1969
1980
1990
France 23% 22% 28%
Britain 18% 27% 30%
Holland 10% 10% 18%
Germany 25% 19% 25%
European Belief in God Decreases
1969
1980
1990
France 73% 62% 57%
Britain 77% 76% 70%
Holland 79% 65% 61%
Germany 81% 72% 63%

Very Religious

Ireland
Population
3.600.000
Religion
Protestants
4%
Atheist
4%
Agnostic
8%
Pseudoatheist
2%
Deist
15%
New Age
4%
Protestant
2%
Neodukhobor
14%
Pseudochristian
4-18%
Catholic
47-33%
Abortions 1995 UN
5.9%
Is the most religious first world country along with the United States and Italy.
Poland
Allowed to preaching against religion
56% Yes
38% No
6% Don't know
Death penalty for murderers?
70% Yes
22% No
Can married pregnant women abort?
48% Yes
42.5% No
If the family is poor ?
55% Yes
33.5% No
Women can abort with any cause
35% Yes
54.5% No
Euthanasia allowed
56% Yes
32.5% No.
Self ascription Left - Right
Left
20.5%
Center 53%
Right
14.5%.
There is life after death?
58.5% Yes
24.5% No
16.5% Don't know
Reincarnation
30-35%
Malta
Atheist
0.5%
Pseudoatheist,
0.5%
Deist
16%
Christian Deist
5%
Neodoukhobor,
10.5%
Catholic.
67%
Cyprus
Greek Orthodox
80%
Muslim
19%
Atheist
5%
Agnostic
4%
Pseudoatheist
1%
Deist
15%
Neodoukhobor
25-30%
Orthodox
45-50%
Semi Religious Countries
Romania
Population
22.600.000
1997 weekly church
97%
Happiness
7.5%
Very
47%
Quite
37%
Not very
6%
Unhappy
Church weekly
24%
Monthly
20.5%
Religious service is Important in birth, marriage and death
97%
Are you religious ?
83% Yes
12.5% No
1% Atheist
Belief in God
96.5% yes
1.5% no
2% don't know
Life after death
Yes
48%
No
28%
Don't know
24%
Hell
Yes
39%
No
47%
Don't know 14%
Heaven
Yes
60.5%
No
23.5%
Don't know 15.5%
Sin
Yes
79.5%
No
13.5%
Don't know 7.5%
...should never be justified.
Homosexuality
79%
Abortion
27%
Divorce
24.5%
Euthanasia
52%
Ideal number of children per family
One
6%
Two
58.5%
Three
16%
Four, or more
10%
...approve of deliberate single mothers
Approve
38.5%
It depends
16%
Disapprove
41%
Abortions in unmarried women
approve
32%
disapprove
51%
If a married couple wants it
Approve
47.5%
Disapprove
38.5%
Influence of the Church
a great deal
45.5%
quite a lot
36.5%
not very much
15%
none at all
2.5%
With Boyfriend/Girlf..
2.8%
divorced
2.8%
separated
1%
weekly church
23%
monthly Church
24%
confidence in church
86%
usefullness of prayer
85%
witchcraft
12%
fortune-tellers
11%
Horoscopes
21%
Telepathy
29%
life after death
43%
Heaven &
The Last Judgment
55%
Abortion
63%
Religion
Deist
32%
Orthodox
30%
Neodoukhobor
17%
Christian deist
10%
Catholic
3%
Atheist
2.5%
Agnostic
4%
Pseudoatheist
1%
Protestant
1%
Croatia
Population
4.800.000
Catholic
  41%
Deist
31.5%
Neodoukhobor
18.5%
Deist
19%
Atheist
6%
Agnostic
1.5%
Pseudoatheist
0.5%
weekly
22%
once per month.
36%
Abortions
12.9, Ratio 18.7%.
Switzerland
Population
7.000.000
Catholic
44%
Protestant
36.5%
Neodoukhobor
26%
Deist
17%
without confession
12%
Muslim
4.5%
New Age
5%
Abortions
8.4, Ratio 13.3%
neoreligious
12%
agnostic
9%
calvinists
7%
atheist
4%
Jesus is God
28%
Weekly attendance
16%
Lithuania
Population
3.700.000
Abortions
34.4%, Ratio: 41.5%.
Religions
Catholic
24%
Deist
20%
Neodoukhobor
16%
Agnostic
18%
Atheist
8%
New Age
8%
Pseudoatheist
3%
Orthodox
1%
Protestant
1%
Bosnia - Herzegovina
Population
4.500.000
Religion
Deist
32%
Neodoukhobor
20%
Muslim
19%
Atheist
12%
Orthodox
9%
Catholic
5%
Agnostic
2.5%
Italy
Population
57.400.000
Religion
Catholic
42%
Deist
4.5%
Atheist
5%
Agnostic
1.5%
Pseudoatheist
28%
New Age
10%
Neodoukhobor
3.5%
Pseudochristian
4%
pray once per week
59%
church once a month
45-47%
Trinity in some way
90%
Churches divine origion
70%
Jesus´ return
63%
reincarnation
14%
belief in hell
58%
say to be catholic
91.4%
other
2.1%
none
6.5%
Jesus is Son of God
81.5%
the other life
68.1%
reincarnation
19%
Weekly attendance
24.5%
once per month
39.8%
Pornography is a dangerous matter
Strongly agree
41%
Agree
27%
Undecided
1%
not agree
10%
Strongly disagree
19%
Legally recognise homosexual couples
Against 50%
For
39%
11%
No answer
the abortion law of 1978
Good
42%
Good, needs changes
34%
A very wrong law.
20%
Catholic Opinions
Jesus Christ is the Son of God
81.4%[74.4% among the total]
the afterlife
68.1% [62.2%]
predestination
32.5% [29.7%]
reincarnation
19% [17.4%]
astrology
24.6%
evil eye
34.6%
magic
11.6%
attend Sunday Mass
24.5%
Abortions
11.4, ratio 21.1%.
Iceland
Population
275.000
Lutheran
93%
Neodoukhobor
19%
Deist
17%
Pseudochristians
17%
Protestant
16%
Agnostic
8%
Pseudoatheist
8%
New Age
8%
Atheist
6%
Secularized Countries
Spain
Population
39.300.000
1995
Very happy
18%
enough happy
60%
enough misfortunate
5%
neither one nor other
17%
very misfortunate
1%
Euthenasia
For
62%
Against
31%
Undecided
7%
Deliberate single mothering is moral
For
71%
Against
24%
Not decided
5%
It is the womans choice
For
56%
Against
38%
For
6%
Approval of homosexual sex
For
65%
Against
28%
Uncertain
7%
1993
Abortion is murder
18%
1991:  self identification
Left
34%
Center
28%
Right
14%
reincarnation
all
24%
youth
28%
God
All
76%
Youth
70%
The Afterlife
All
47%
Youth
46%
Sin
All
35%
Youth
35%
Hell
All
22%
Youth
19%
Religion affects important decisions
49.5%
not very
50.5%
self identification
catholics
90%
agnostics
4.5
atheists
3.5%
others
2%
weekly
22.5%
god
50%
Who Apposes... (INJUVE) 1997
Abortion
54.4%
Gay marriage
48.2%
Pre-matrimonial sex
7.7%
Church
weekly
25%
monthly
37%
CIS #2301 1998
Pre-marital sex
always wrong
15%
sometimes wrong
5.7%
never wrong
12.8%
Homosexuality
Always Wrong
30%
Sometimes wrong
6.3%
Never wrong
9.2%
Unmarried Couples are immoral
16.6%
Religious authorities can't have influence
9.3% - 9.7%;
God
believe
45.5%
Do not believe
8.5%,
agnostic
6.9%
deism
12.3%
changing
7.3%
unsure
18.8%
But now they believe
77.2%
The Afterlife
48.6%
Heaven
45.7%
Hell
33.2%
the Bible is literal
12.1%
Pray dialy
22.6%
Monthly
50.3%
very religious
14.2%
one religion is true
27.1%
church weekly
26.6%
Politicial Self Definition
left
26.6%
center
24.9%
right
15.8%
Religious Self Described
Catholic
83.5%
They don't believe
10.2%
Atheist
3.5%
Other
1%
CIS survey #2443 of January 2002
God
73%
doubting
12%
disbelieving
14.5%
Heaven
41%
doubting
29%
not believing;
27%
Hell
Yes
26%
Unsure
30%
No
42%
Devil
Yes
22%
Unsure
25%
No
49%
Purgatory
Yes
23%
Unsure
27%
No
45%
The Bible
Bible is literal
13%
inspired by Bible
49%
Only Stories
24%
On questioning if there is only one religion as true
answering positively
23.5%
reincarnation
17%
continuation of our soul
39.5%
Self Described
Catholic
80%
non-believer
11.5%
other religions
1.5%
Chuch among Catholics
Weekly
25%
Monthly
15%
Homosexuality Gallup.es (June 2004)
Can't adopt children
27.5%
Can adopt children
(54%
Can't marry
21%
Same-sex marriages
61%
Religion WVS 2000
Deist
37%
Catholic
27%
Atheist
12%
Agnostic
5.5%
Pseudoatheist
2%
Christian deist
2%
Abortions
5.7, Ratio of .12.6%
United Kingdom
Population
58.700.000
BBC
Christian
68%
Resurrection of Christ
71%
The Afterlife
64%
Not Heaven or Hell
25%
Neither Resurection nor Doomsday
Agree
45%
Disagree
47%
Undecided
17%
Another source
Atheist
4%
Agnostic
49%
Religion is important
16%
Unmarried couples is moral
Agnostics & Atheists
99%
Catholics
85%
Anglicans
80%
Contraceptives
Anglicans
99%
Catholics
92%
Homosexuality is moral
Protestants
66%
Catholics
66%
Active Christians '96
27%
Non religious
28%
University of Michigan,1998
Reincarnation
30-35%
Religion is important
19%
very important.
16%
Abortion MORI 1997
For Legalization
34%
Against Legalization
51%
In case of Rape or Incest
For
86%
Against
7%
Political Party
Labourist
48%
Liberal Democrat
16%
Conservative
28%
Other
8%
God
Yes
65%
Unsure
10
No
26%
The Afterlife
Yes
45%
Unsure
13%
No
42%
Heaven
Yes
54%
Unsure
9%
No
37%
Premonitions
Yes
64%
Unsure
7%
No
29%
Reincarnation
Yes
24%
Unsure
12%
No
64%
Identification
protestant
63%
Unreligious
21%
Catholic
11%
muslim
2%
jewish
1%
weekly practice
17%
one time per month
28%
Euthanasia NOP '97
84%
NCSR 1999 (# 4318)
No religion
43.3% - 10.8%
Non denom. Christian
6.2% - 5.9%
Catholic
8.8% - 13.3%
Church of England/Anglican
28% - 50.6%
Baptist
1.2% - 1.5% [mainly Black Caribbeans]
Methodist
2.4% - 5.2%
Presbyterian/Church of Scotland
3.7% - 6%
other Protestant and/or Christian churches
2.6% - 2.9%
Hindu
0.4% - 0.4%
Jewish
0.3% - 0.5%
Muslim
1% -
      1.1%
Sikh
0.3% - 0.3%
other non-Christian
0.4% - 0.2%
week
11.5%
once in two weeks
2%
month
5.5%
twice a year or less
20.1%
Never assist mass
59%
Abortion MORI 12-2001
Legalize Abortion
65%
Illegalize Abortion
17%
Abortion in lifetime.
33%
Unmarried Abortions
82%
2003 MORI
god
60%
don't know
11%
atheist
29%
life after death
47%
Heaven
52%
telepathy
42%
reincarnation
23%
Hell
32%
Can't name any gospel, name the pope, or name the Muslim Bible.
45%
february 1998 to the Sun newspaper by MORI
Anglican
50%
Non religious
21%
Catholic
11%
Protestant
10%
Scottish Church
3%
Muslim
2%
Jew
1%
weekly
17%
monthly
11%
WVS 2000
Orthodox Christian
18%
Atheist
17.5%
Deist
15%
Agnostic
13.5%
Christain Deist
8.5%
Pseudoatheist
6.5%
Hindu, Sikh, Muslim
3%
abortion 2000
16%- 20.5%
Georgia
Population
5.400.000
Religion
Deist
37%
Orthodox
22%
Atheist
7%
Christian deist
5%
Agnostic
3%
Muslim
1%
Luxemburg
Population
415.000
WVS 2000
Catholic
19%
Deist
28%
Atheist
19%
New Age
10%
Pseudoatheist
6%
Agnostic
5%
Pseudochristian
6%
Belgium
Population
10.100.000
religious marriage is not necessary
50%
necessary
27%
weekly1991
44%
nowadays
35%
WVS 2000
Deist
32%
Atheist
23%
Catholic
13%
Pseudochristian
7%
Agnostic
5.5%
Pseusoatheist
4%
Muslim
2%
Abortions
11.2%
Greece
Population
10.400.000
Deist
46%
Orthodox
27%
New Age
9%
Agnostic
5.5%
Atheist
5%
Catholic
1%
Pseudoatheist
1%
Macedonia
Population
2.000.000
WVS 2000
Deist
42%
Orthodox
15%
Atheist
9%
Muslim
7%
Christian deist
4.5%
Agnostic
2.5%
Abortions
35.1%
Austria
Population
8.000.000
Deist
36%
Pseudochristian
15%
Catholic
14%
Atheist
10%
Agnostic
4.5%
Pseudoatheist
3%
Orthodox
1%
Protestant
1%
Moldova
Population
4.300.000
Deist
45%
Atheist
9%
Orthodox
9%
Agnostic
5%
Christian deist
4%
Muslim
2%
Jewish
1.1%
Catholic or Protestant
1%
Abortions
38.8, Ratio 42.7%
Slovakia
Population
5.300.000
Religion
Catholic
32%
Deists
18%
Atheist
13%
New Age
9%
Agnostic
8.5%
Protestants
6%
Pseudochristian
5%
Pseudoatheist
3%
Albania
Population
3.200.000
WVS 2000
Deist
51.5%
Atheist
7.5%
Muslim
12%
Agnostic
4.5%
Orthodox
4%
Catholic
2%
New Age
1.5%
Pseudoatheist
0.5%
Finland
Population
5.100.000
WVS 2000
Deist
31.5%
Protestant
25%
Atheist
12
Agnostic
8.5%
Pseudochristian
5%
Pseudoatheist
2.5%
Portugal
Population
10.000.000
legalized abortion ´98
58%
no
33%
practicing in 1991
47%
Church weekly
37%
WVS 2000
Deist
43%
Christian Deist
14%
Catholic
13%
Agnostic
3.5%
Athesit
2.5%
Pseudoatheist
1%
Norway
Population
4.400.000
god
45%
other life
60%
Jesus as their Savior
58%
atheist
9%
agnostic
13%
33% believe and practice
Among them...
The Afterlife
48%
The Savior
40%
Heaven
27%
Hell
10%
25% believe but do not practice
Among them...
Savior and Afterlife
80%
hell and the devil
23%
usual christian beliefs.
20%
Belief in Hell 98
14%
Religions
lutheran
28%
Deist
27%
Agnostic
16%
pseudochristian
15%
Atheist
13%
Pseudoatheist
4%
Abortions
19.1%
Non Religious Countries
France
Population
58.300.000
Good behavior of the Church
yes
25%
wrong
69%
Pope too conservative
51%
young people:
"make love, not war"
93%
weekly
21%
religion important ´91
13%
sexual relations with the same sex once in their lifetime '92
men
6.6%
women
3.3%
christianity is pro immigrates
69%
Christianity not racist
13%
Church should defend immigrates
20%
only helps them
44%
doesn't nothing
13%
Acceptance of Homosexual couples
68%
A BVA poll about the spirituality (1999)
catholicism
62%
atheist
26%
agnostic
22%
protestantism
19%
Buddhism
11%
Judaism
8%
islamism
6%
Regular churchgoers
12%
god
41%
After Death... "Psychologies" of 11- 98)
Nothing
35%
Don't know
29%
new life
13%
union with god
7%
other answers
6%
reincarnation
5%
eternal life
3%
Research International's poll in april 1999
belong to one religion
57%
Catholic
54
Protestant
1
Muslim
1
other
1
Unreligious
43%
IFOP poll in april 2004
god
55%
does not believe
44%
telepathy
45%
Jesus Christ
55%
Heaven and Hell
37%
Heaven and Hell among Muslims
92%
life after death
29%
With Muslims
56%
Resurrection
28%
reincarnation
22%
among Muslims
27%
Research International's poll in June 2003
Homosexuals should inherit from partner
86%
did not agree
12%
Should be Same as Heteros
79%
Says they can marry
55%
They can adopt
37%
2004 by IPSOS
Same rights
75%
against same rights
20%
Can't express publicly
42%
The Polled being Hypocritical in their statements
22%
Life After Death
total disaparition,
42%
Immortal Soul
14%
Waits for resurrection
11%
Reincarnation
13%
Survival of soul
38%
Abortions
12.4, Ratio 17.7%
Slovenia
Population
1.900.000
WVS 2000
Deist
36%
Atheist
30%
Neodoukhobor
11%
Catholic
14%
Agnostic
3%
Pseudoatheist
3%
New Age
1%
Abortions
22.8, Ratio 35.7%.
Hungary
Population
10.200.000
Deist
38%
Atheist
27.5%
Neodoukhobor
15%
Catholic
6%
Agnostic
3%
Pseudoatheist
3%
Protestant
3%
Belarus
Population
10.200.000
God, Afterlife, Heaven, Hell & Devil
22%
WVS 2000
Deist
46%
Neodoukhobor
23%
Atheist
13%
Agnostic
10%
Orthodox
4%
Pseudoatheist
3%
Catholic
1%
Estonia
Population
1.400.000
atheist
32%
deist
22%
agnostic
18%
neodoukhobor
15%
pseudoatheist
7%
New Age
4%
beliefs
soul immortality   
48%
pray helps
36.6%
horoscope
33.3%
contact with spirits
14.1%
reincarnation
26%
Supports Buddhism
14%
Supports Hinduism.
8%
East Germany
protestant
47%
catholic
7%
atheists
64%
god
20%
Agnostic
:14%
Christian deist
12%
Neodoukhobor.
9%
Deist
6%
Pseudoatheist
4%
Pure Atheists
catholic mother
28%
Lutheran mother
41%
Unreligious
74%
monthly Church 1999
9%
weekly Church
5%
Russia
Population
147.700.000
church once at month 10%
Jesus is  Son of God 41%
orthodoxes 38%
What do you believe about your children?
possible future criminal 40%
possible future
drug addict
28%
possible future alcoholic 29%
Bible is God's word <50%
weekly Church 2%
monthly Church 8%
Lomonosov Moscow State Univ. 1996
christian 50.6%
orthodox 43.3%
per month 7.1%
Newspaper Segodnia 22.5.96
god 49%
month 6.5%
astrology 38%
reincarnation 20%
(6.6.96): Do you consider a believer ?
orthodox 51%
unbeliever 30%
can't answer 9%
Unattached believer 6%
muslim 2%
christian 1%
another 1%
weekly 2%
monthly 7%
World Program for the Study of Values'96:
Personal god 38%
Transmigration 41%
Astrology 41%
reincarnation 30%
the resurrection 20%
atheist 6%
pray regularly 4%
orthodox christianity 4%
Los Angeles Times 15.1.98
don't be a believer 46%
orthodox believer 45%
can not answer 6%
Muslim 2%
other religion 1%
About god
ever believed 31%
before was atheist 13%
now is atheist 2%
never has believed. 26%
WVS 2000
Deist 34%
Atheist 22.5%
Neodoukhobor 21.5%
Agnostic 15%
Pseudoatheist 2.5%
Christian deist 1.5%
Muslim 1%
Orthodox 1%
after the fall of communism, there are 8% +/- of new believers.
Bulgaria
Population
8.500.000
deists
32%
Atheists
27.5%
Neodoukhobor
20%
Agnostics
9.5%
Muslims
3%
Orthodoxes
2%
Pseudoatheists
2%
New Age
1%
Abortions
51.3, Ratio 55.2%.
Denmark
Population
5.300.000
WVS 2000
Deists
36%
Atheist
22%
Agnostic
10%
New Age
9%
Lutheran
9%
Pseudochristian
8%
Pseudoatheist
6%
WVS 2000
Deist
40%
Neodoukhobor
19.5%
Agnostic
15.5%
Atheist
13%
Orthodox
6%
Catholic
2%
Christian Deist
1.5%
Pseudoatheist
1.5%
Protestant
1%
Abortions
16.1, Ratio 20.3%
West Germany
Neodoukhobor
21%
Deist
20%
christian
19%
Agnostic
18%
Atheist
12%
Catholic
10%
Protestant
9%
Pseudoatheist
5%
Christian deist
2%
Muslim
2%
Latvia
Population
2.500.000
1995. U. Mich.
weekly Church
5%
monthly Church
16%
WVS 2000
Deist
41%
Neodoukhobor
18%
Agnostic
16%
Atheist
9%
New Age
4%
Catholic
3%
Pseudoatheist
2%
Lutheran
2%
Orthodox
2%
Abortions
53.9%
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Sweden
Population
8.900.000
1981 (WWS)
Heaven
26%
Hell
10%
WVS 2000
atheist
30%
deist
19%
agnostic
13%
pseudoatheist
11%
pseudochristian
10%
Protestant
8%
Catholic
1%
Abortions
25.2%
Serbia & Montenegro
Population
10.600.000
Deist
54%
Agnostic
15%
Neodoukhobor
14%
Atheist
14%
Pseudoatheist
2%
Muslim
1%
New Age
1%
Czech Republic
Population
10.300.000
atheist
42%
agnostic
14%
deist
14%
Pseudoatheist
10%
Catholic
10%
Neodoukhobor
9%
Abortions
20.7, Ratio 34%
Armenia
Population
3.700.000
Deist
46%
Neodoukhobor
25%
Atheist
13%
Agnostic
8%
Christian deist
3%
Orthodox
5%
Abortions
35.4%, Ratio 39.4%