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Table 2 Religious affiliation of older adults in SAGE participant countries, 2007–2010

From: Religious affiliation and major depressive episode in older adults: a cross-sectional study in six low- and middle- income countries

Religious affiliation

China

(n = 7208)

Ghana

(n = 2608)

India

(n = 3621)

México

(n = 1781)

Rusia

(n = 2439)

Sudáfrica

(n = 1847)

n (%)

None

6579 (92.6)

140 (5.3)

7 (0.2)

53 (2.9)

423 (13.5)

114 (6.9)

Buddhist

418 (4.9)

3 (0.2)

39 (1.5)

0

0

8 (0.6)

Christian

155 (2.0)

1750 (67.2)

23 (0.4)

1615 (91.0)

1732 (78.6)

1544 (83.8)

Hindu

0

1 (0.1)

3082 (85.6)

39 (1.8)

0

61 (1.6)

Muslim

24 (0.2)

409 (16.5)

416 (11.2)

14 (1.1)

259 (6.7)

56 (2.3)

Other

32 (0.3)

305 (10.7)

54 (1.1)

60 (3.3)

25 (1.2)

64 (4.8)