Values

0 Absent (Religious and / or political authority not present) 29
1 Combined (Supreme religious and political authority are vested in the same office or offices) 22
2 Partly independent (Supreme religious and political authority are (a) incompletely partitioned between different offices, e.g. supreme religious authority is vested in one office and supreme political authority is shared between this office and other, or (b) are vested in different offices that are part of the same hierarchy) 47
3 Independent (Supreme religious and political authority are vested in different offices that are not part of the same hierarchy) 22

Structure of Religious and Political Authority

Culture Value Source Details