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Summary of Religious Bodies in Russia*

    Christian 57.4%
          Orthodox 51.7%
          Independent 5.3%
          Protestant 1.1%
          Roman Catholic 1.9%
          Unaffiliated 0.5%
          Marginal 0.1%
          Double [ 2.4%]

    Nonreligious 27.5%
    Muslims 7.6%
    Atheist 5.2%
    Ethnoreligions 0.8%
    Jewish 0.7%
    Hindu 0.5%
    Buddhist 0.4%

    *Source: World Christian Encyclopedia, 2001, Oxford University Press. Vol 1: p 624



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