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Buddhism in Mongolia

Wikipedia, compiling National Statistics Office of Mongolia 2020 census figures

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The Wikipedia article on Buddhism in Mongolia, stating that Buddhism, overwhelmingly the Gelug tradition of Tibetan Buddhism, is practiced by 51.7 percent of Mongolia's total population according to the country's 2020 national census.

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Reliability Tier
3
Tertiary reference compiling the National Statistics Office of Mongolia's 2020 Population and Housing Census aggregate data (cited in the article by its Mongolian title) rather than the primary census table itself; the same one-remove standing already given to other national census compilations on this axis.
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Wikimedia Foundation
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhism_in_Mongolia
Source Type
encyclopedia
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Mongolia, Countries

This source names Mongolia directly: "The Wikipedia article on Buddhism in Mongolia, stating that Buddhism, overwhelmingly the Gelug tradition of Tibetan Buddhism, is practiced by 51.7 percent of Mongolia's total population according to..."

Claims Backed By This Source (10 claims)

This source backs 10 claims across the atlas. As facts: 8 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Sources, 6 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 holds.
  • Denominations, 4 claims: 3 well-attested, 1 general references.

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8

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1

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