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Population Census 1980

South Africa, 1980
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ZAF_1980_PHC_v01_M
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Statistics South Africa
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    1980_v1

Religion (RELIGION)

Data file: South African Census Bop 1980_v1

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 3
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
10. Religion: State particular religious affiliation/denomination - not name of local congregation and not "Christian" only
Categories
Value Category
1 Dutch Reformed Church
2 Reformed Church in S.A.
3 Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk in S.A.
4 Church of the Province of S.A.
5 Church of England in S.A.
6 Church of England (as mentioned)
7 Anglican (as mentioned)
8 Methodist Church of S.A.
9 Presbyterian Church of Southern Africa
10 United Congregational Church of Southern Africa
11 Lutheran Churches
12 Roman Catholic
13 Apostolic Faith Mission of S.A.
14 Other Apostolic Churches
15 Baptist
16 Pentecostal Protestant Church
17 Faith Mission Healers
18 Full Gospel Church
19 Greek Church
20 Mormon (Latter Day Saints)
21 Pentecostal Church
22 Salvation Army
23 Seventh Day Adventists
24 South African General Mission
25 Swiss Church
26 Assemblies of God
27 Zion Christian Church (ZCC)
28 Other Black Independent Churches
29 Other Christian Churches
30 Jewish/Hebrew
31 Buddhists
32 Confucian
33 Hindu
34 Islam
35 Other faiths
36 Objection
37 No religion, no church (as stated) and Atheist
38 Unsure or not answered
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 records the religion of the individual household member.
Universe
Answer this part in respect of every person at midnight between 6 and 7 May 1980. (Only one person per column.)
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