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In 2005, it was reported that [[Germany]] is one of the most [[Atheism|atheistic]] countries in the world and the website adherents.com reports that 41-49% of Germans are [[agnosticism|agnostics]]/atheists/non-believers in God.<ref>[http://www.adherents.com/largecom/com_atheist.html Top 50 Countries With Highest Proportion of Atheists / Agnostics(Zuckerman, 2005)]</ref> In addition, Germany has the highest rates of belief in [[evolution]] in the [[world]].<ref>[http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/bigphotos/21329204.html Photo: Evolution Less Accepted in U.S. Than Other Western Countries, Study Finds]</ref> In 2005, it was estimated that 70% of Germans believed in evolution.<ref>[http://www.data360.org/dsg.aspx?Data_Set_Group_Id=507 Evolutionary belief statistics]</ref>  

In 2005, it was reported that [[Germany]] is one of the most [[Atheism|atheistic]] countries in the world and the website adherents.com reports that 41-49% of Germans are [[agnosticism|agnostics]]/atheists/non-believers in God.<ref>[http://www.adherents.com/largecom/com_atheist.html Top 50 Countries With Highest Proportion of Atheists / Agnostics(Zuckerman, 2005)]</ref> In addition, Germany has the highest rates of belief in [[evolution]] in the [[world]].<ref>[http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/bigphotos/21329204.html Photo: Evolution Less Accepted in U.S. Than Other Western Countries, Study Finds]</ref> In 2005, it was estimated that 70% of Germans believed in evolution.<ref>[http://www.data360.org/dsg.aspx?Data_Set_Group_Id=507 Evolutionary belief statistics]</ref>  

==== Countries with high levels of atheism and domestic violence =====

==== Countries with high levels of atheism and domestic violence ====

''See also:'' [[Secular Europe and domestic violence]] and [[Sweden and domestic violence]]

''See also:'' [[Secular Europe and domestic violence]] and [[Sweden and domestic violence]]

In Sweden, 81 percent of women said they had been harassed at some point after the age of 15 - compared to the EU average of 55 percent. After Sweden, which had the highest rate, [[Denmark]], [[France]], the Netherland and [[Finland]] all saw rates above 70 percent. The EU member state with the lowest rate - 24 percent - was Bulgaria.<ref>[http://www.thelocal.se/20140305/sweden-out-top-in-eu-domestic-violence-league Sweden stands out in domestic violence study] Published: 05 Mar 2014 08:3</ref>}}

In Sweden, 81 percent of women said they had been harassed at some point after the age of 15 - compared to the EU average of 55 percent. After Sweden, which had the highest rate, [[Denmark]], [[France]], the Netherland and [[Finland]] all saw rates above 70 percent. The EU member state with the lowest rate - 24 percent - was Bulgaria.<ref>[http://www.thelocal.se/20140305/sweden-out-top-in-eu-domestic-violence-league Sweden stands out in domestic violence study] Published: 05 Mar 2014 08:3</ref>}}

== Western atheism and race ==

== Western atheism and race ==