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2010 Population Census - IPUMS Subset

Indonesia, 2010
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IDN_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Religion (ID2010A_RELIG)

Data file: IDN2010_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 219
End: 219
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="ID10A410">206. What is [the respondent's] religion?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Moslem<br />[] 2 Christian<br />[] 3 Catholic<br />[] 4 Hindu<br />[] 5 Buddhist<br />[] 6 Khonghucu<br />[] 7 Others (specify)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Islam
2 Christian
3 Catholic
4 Hindu
5 Buddhist
6 Confucian
7 Other
8 Unknown
9 NIU (not in universe)
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
<svar a="all" v="ID10A410"><span class="em">Question 206: Religion </span><br /><span class="pg">[p. 117]</span><br />Ask: "Which religion do you embrace?" or "What is the religion embraced by (name of person, Surahman, for example)?"Ask the religion embraced by each household member, even babies. Don't presume the religion of one based on the religion of another member of the household. Let each respondent state his religion. It is all right if a respondent answers about the religion of the children and babies in the household. Don't make any judgments, either in word or expression, regarding the respondent's answers.<br />Put a mark in the oval beside the answer which corresponds to the respondent's answer. For those who do not embrace one of the six religions included here, select the answer "Other", mark the oval beside code 7, and write the name of the religion mentioned by the respondent in the space provided.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's religion.
Universe
Indonesia 2010: Persons in regular enumeration areas [discrepancies: type I none; type II 0.1%]

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