Nationala Censuses 2007: 11th Population Census and 6th Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Peru, 2007

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PER_2007_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Religion (PE2007A_RELIGION)

Data file: PER2007_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 252

End: 252

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar v="PE07A447 PE07A448">For people aged twelve or older [Applies to questions 20-21] </svar>

<svar a="all" v="PE07A447">20. What religion are you? (Circle only one number) <div class="i1">[] 1 Catholic [] 2 Christian/Evangelical [] 3 Other [] 4 None</div> </svar>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Catholic
2	Christian or evangelical
3	Other
4	None
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="PE07A447 PE07A448">For persons aged 12 and older [Applies to questions 20-21] </svar>

<svar a="all" v="PE07A447">Question 20: What religion are you? <ul class="b1">
<li>If the respondent says that he/she is Seventh Day Adventist, Jehovah's Witness, Orthodox, Buddhist, Jewish, Mormon, Muslim, or Hare Krishna, among others, circle option 3, "Other."</li>

<li>If the respondent says that he/she does not have a religion, circle option 4, "None."</li>
</ul> </svar>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's religion.

Universe

Peru 2007: Persons age 12+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

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

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