Islam and Christianity in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Q85 Next, I’m going to read some behaviors. For each, please tell me whether you personally believe that it is
morally acceptable, morally wrong, or is it not a moral issue? (READ LIST) (SHOW CARD)
d. Suicide
Morally
acceptable
Morally
wrong
Not a
moral issue
(VOL)
Depends on
the situation DK/Refused Total
Botswana Total 1 86 7 4 2 100
Christian 1 85 7 5 2 100
Cameroon Total 1 97 1 1 0 100
Christian 1 96 2 1 0 100
Muslim 1 98 0 0 0 100
Chad Total 5 91 2 2 0 100
Christian 6 89 2 3 0 100
Muslim 4 93 2 1 0 100
DR Congo Total 6 76 6 7 6 100
Christian 6 78 5 6 6 100
Muslim 11 66 7 11 4 100
Djibouti Total 5 80 11 2 2 100
Muslim 5 80 11 2 2 100
Ethiopia Total 1 91 7 1 0 100
Christian 0 92 6 1 0 100
Muslim 1 89 7 3 0 100
Ghana Total 2 91 5 3 0 100
Christian 2 91 4 3 0 100
Muslim 1 89 8 2 0 100
Guinea Bissau Total 15 61 13 7 5 100
Christian 16 58 13 7 5 100
Muslim 13 65 12 6 5 100
Kenya Total 0 96 2 1 0 100
Christian 0 96 3 1 0 100
Muslim 0 97 1 1 0 100
Liberia Total 3 90 4 2 1 100
Christian 2 93 4 1 0 100
Muslim 6 86 3 4 0 100
Mali Total 1 87 6 6 1 100
Muslim 0 88 6 6 1 100
Mozambique Total 8 79 8 4 1 100
Christian 9 79 8 4 1 100
Muslim 10 78 7 4 1 100
Nigeria Total 1 91 5 1 1 100
Christian 2 91 5 1 1 100
Muslim 1 91 5 2 1 100
Rwanda Total 5 87 6 1 1 100
Christian 6 86 7 1 1 100
Senegal Total 0 94 5 1 0 100
Muslim 0 94 5 1 0 100
South Africa Total 1 89 6 3 1 100
Christian 1 89 6 3 1 100
Tanzania Total 1 91 8 1 0 100
Christian 1 91 8 1 0 100
Muslim 1 91 7 0 0 100
Uganda Total 9 79 8 4 1 100
Christian 8 78 8 4 1 100
Muslim 10 80 7 2 0 100
Zambia Total 0 97 3 0 0 100
Christian 0 97 3 0 0 100
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