The Wikipedia article on religion in Bhutan, stating that Buddhism, the state's constitutionally named spiritual heritage and practiced in its Vajrayana (Tibetan) form, is practiced by 74.7 percent of the population according to the U.S. Department of State's 2022 International Religious Freedom Report, and by 74.8 percent according to Pew Research Center's 2010 Global Religious Landscape estimate. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Tertiary reference compiling two named primary figures, the U.S. Department of State's 2022 International Religious Freedom Report on Bhutan and Pew Research Center's 2010 Global Religious Landscape estimate, rather than either primary document directly; the same one-remove standing already given to other Wikipedia country-religion compilations on this axis. Citation
PublisherWikimedia Foundation
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_Bhutan
Source Typeencyclopedia
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This source names Bhutan directly: "The Wikipedia article on religion in Bhutan, stating that Buddhism, the state's constitutionally named spiritual heritage and practiced in its Vajrayana (Tibetan) form, is practiced by 74.7 percent..."
Source Religion in Bhutan
This source names Global directly: "to Pew Research Center's 2010 Global Religious Landscape estimate."
Source Religion in Bhutan
Claims Backed By This Source (14 claims)
This source backs 14 claims across the atlas. As facts: 11 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Denominations, 7 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 general references.
- Sources, 7 claims: 5 well-attested, 2 holds.
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