Tolerance and Tension

Islam and Christianity in Sub-Saharan Africa

POLL · April 15, 2010

Views of Muslims as Honest
Do you associate the term "honest" with Muslims?

Select a response option and use the arrows to sort the data alphabetically, by total population, among Christians or among Muslims.

% responding YesNoNo opinion
CountryTotal PopulationAmong ChristiansAmong Muslims
Botswanabar 34bar 36bar NA
Cameroonbar 61bar 57bar 82
Chadbar 75bar 55bar 94
Djiboutibar 93bar NAbar 94
DR Congobar 41bar 36bar 84
Ethiopiabar 81bar 74bar 98
Ghanabar 71bar 70bar 93
Guinea Bissaubar 79bar 70bar 96
Kenyabar 71bar 68bar 96
Liberiabar 57bar 53bar 72
Malibar 96bar NAbar 97
Mozambiquebar 60bar 55bar 75
Nigeriabar 80bar 72bar 88
Rwandabar 58bar 57bar NA
Senegalbar 95bar NAbar 96
South Africabar 29bar 29bar NA
Tanzaniabar 64bar 50bar 90
Ugandabar 58bar 53bar 89
Zambiabar 50bar 49bar NA

Complete Question Wording

Q28a. Which of these characteristics do you associate with Muslims? Do you associate this with Muslims or not? Honest.
Read the survey methodology and the topline questionnaire

Notes

In countries where there were too few interviews with either Muslims or Christians, that subpopulation was not analyzed. Figures may not add to 100 due to rounding.

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