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2005 National Census. Eighth Census of Population, Fourth Census of Dwellings. - IPUMS Subset

Nicaragua, 2005
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NIC_2005_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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Religion (NI2005A_RELIG)

Data file: NIC2005_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 250
End: 250
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="NI05A415 NI05A416 NI05A417 NI05A418 NI05A419 NI05A420 NI05A421 NI05A422 NI05A423 NI05A424 NI05A425 NI05A426">[Questions 11-18 were asked of persons age 5 or older]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="NI05A419">13. What is [the person]'s religion?<br /><div class="i1">[] 01 None<br />[] 02 Catholic<br />[] 03 Evangelical<br />[] 04 Moravian<br />[] 05 Jehovah's Witnesses<br />[] 06 Jewish<br />[] 07 Muslim<br />[] 08 Other</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 None
2 Catholic
3 Evangelical
4 Moravian
5 Jehovah's Witness
7 Muslim
8 Other
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 v="NI05A415 NI05A416 NI05A417 NI05A418 NI05A419 NI05A420 NI05A421 NI05A422 NI05A423 NI05A424 NI05A425 NI05A426"><span class="h2">For persons age 5 or older (Questions 11-18)</span><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="NI05A419"><span class="em">Question 13. What is [the person]'s religion?</span><br /><br />Mark an "X" next to the option stated by the informant.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's religion.
Universe
Nicaragua 2005: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

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