{"chart":{"title":"Share of people who say they trust people of another religion","subtitle":"The share of survey respondents who say they trust people who follow a different religion to them.","note":"Trust here means they say they \"trust completely\" or \"trust somewhat\".","citation":"Integrated Values Surveys (2024)","originalChartUrl":"https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/trust-another-religion","selection":["Sweden","China","Japan","United States","India","Malaysia","Greece"]},"columns":{"Agree \"Trust in people of another religion\"":{"titleShort":"Trust people of another religion","titleLong":"Trust people of another religion","descriptionShort":"% of respondents replying that they \"trust completely\" or \"trust somewhat\" when asked \"I‘d like to ask you how much you trust people from various groups. Could you tell me for each whether you trust people from this group completely, somewhat, not very much or not at all?\" in the group \"People of another religion\".","descriptionKey":"- When available, we consider “Don’t know” and “No answer” to be valid response categories and include them in percentage calculations. “Not applicable”, “Not asked”, and “Missing” responses, however, are excluded from the set of possible answers.\n- The years in the data represent the latest year of each Integrated Values Surveys wave, which is not necessarily the year of the survey. For example, the 2022 wave (IVS wave 7) includes surveys conducted between 2017 and 2022. This is done to improve comparability across waves.","descriptionProcessing":"We collected the data by merging the World Values Survey and the European Values Study, following the methodology described in the [Integrated Values Surveys (IVS) website](https://www.worldvaluessurvey.org/WVSEVStrend.jsp).\n\nWe processed the indicators from microdata of the IVS using Stata. Weights are applied for each country.\n\nWe consider “Don’t know” and “No answer” to be valid response categories and include them in percentage calculations. “Not applicable”, “Not asked”, and “Missing” responses, however, are excluded from the set of possible answers.\n\nWe processed the years in the data to represent the latest year of each IVS wave, which is not necessarily the year of the survey. For example, the 2022 wave (IVS wave 7) includes surveys conducted between 2017 and 2022.\n","shortUnit":"%","unit":"%","timespan":"2010-2022","type":"Numeric","owidVariableId":1076275,"shortName":"trust_another_religion","lastUpdated":"2025-06-27","nextUpdate":"2026-11-30","citationShort":"Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data","citationLong":"Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. “Trust people of another religion – Integrated Values Surveys” [dataset]. Integrated Values Surveys, “Integrated Values Surveys (IVS) Version 4” [original data].","fullMetadata":"https://api.ourworldindata.org/v1/indicators/1076275.metadata.json"},"1076275-annotations":{"titleShort":"1076275-annotations","titleLong":"1076275-annotations","type":"SeriesAnnotation","citationShort":" – processed by Our World in Data","citationLong":" – processed by Our World in Data. “1076275-annotations” [dataset].","fullMetadata":"https://api.ourworldindata.org/v1/indicators/undefined.metadata.json"}},"dateDownloaded":"2026-10-31"}