Population and Housing Census 2004 - IPUMS Subset

Sierra Leone, 2004

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WBG_SLE_2004_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

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Statistics Sierra Leone (SLL), Minnesota Population Center

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Religion (SL2004A_0404)

Data file: SLE2004-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 194

End: 195

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 14

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

P7. Religion
What is [the respondent's] religion?

[] 01 Catholic
[] 02 Anglican
[] 03 Methodist
[] 04 SDA [Seventh-Day Adventist]
[] 05 Pentecostal
[] 06 Other Christian
[] 07 Ahmadis Muslim
[] 08 Sunni Muslim
[] 09 Shiek Muslim
[] 10 Other Muslim
[] 11 Bahai
[] 12 Traditional
[] 13 None
[] 14 Other

Categories

Value	Category
1	Catholic
2	Anglican
3	Methodist
4	Seventh-day Adventists
5	Pentecostal
6	Other Christians
7	Ahmadis Muslim
8	Sunni Muslim
9	Shiek Muslim
10	Other Muslim
11	Bahai
12	Traditional
13	None
14	Other

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Interviewer instructions

Section 1 - Population
Columns P1 to P18 -- These should provide particulars of all members who slept in the household/institution on census night. They therefore apply to all persons.

Column P7 -- Religion
91. This question seeks to find out the religious beliefs of respondents. You should therefore ask, "What is [the respondent's] religion?" Record the appropriate code from the code list. Probe for the denomination. For example, a person says he/she is Christian, ask for the denomination (i.e. whether Catholic or Anglican, etc.)

P7 Religion
What is [the respondent's] religion?

[] 01 Catholic
[] 02 Anglican
[] 03 Methodist
[] 04 SDA
[] 05 Pentecostal
[] 06 Other Christian
[] 07 Ahmadis Muslim
[] 08 Sunni Muslim
[] 09 Sheik Muslim
[] 10 Other Muslim
[] 11 Bahai
[] 12 Traditional
[] 13 None
[] 14 Other

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the religion of the individual.

Universe

All persons

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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