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2010 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2010
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GHA_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Ghana Statistical Service, IPUMS
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Religious affiliation (GH2010A_RELIG)

Data file: GHA2010_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 177
End: 177
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[Questions P00-P20 were asked for persons in both the household and non-household populations.]</p>

<p>P09. Religion.
<br />[Question P09 was asked for all persons.]
<br />What is [the respondent's] religious affiliation?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 No religion<br />[] 2 Catholic<br />[] 3 Protestant (Anglican, Lutheran, Presbyterian, Methodist, etc.)<br />[] 4 Pentecostal/Charismatic<br />[] 5 Other Christian<br />[] 6 Islam<br />[] 7 Ahmadi<br />[] 8 Traditionalist<br />[] 9 Other (Specify)____</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 No religion
2 Catholic
3 Protestants
4 Pentecostal or Charismatic
5 Other Christian
6 Islam
7 Ahmadi
8 Traditionalist
9 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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the religious affiliation of the person.
Universe
Ghana 2010: All persons

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