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Population Census 1987, Federal Republic Germany - IPUMS Subset

Germany, 1987
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DEU_1987_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Federal Statistical Office (Statistisches Bundesamt), IPUMS
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Legal religious affiliation of spouse of reference person (DE1987A_RELIGHH)

Data file: DEU1987_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 229
End: 229
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="DE87A095 DE87A408 DE87A457"><span class="em">Question 4: Legal affiliation with a religious denomination</span><br />Free protestant churches include (among others): the Union of Evangelical Free-Church Communities (Baptists), the Evangelical Methodist Church, the Union of Free Evangelical Communities in Germany and the Association of German Mennonite Communities. "Other religious communities" also include the Old Catholics, the Greek Orthodox and Seventh-Day Adventists.<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="DE87A095 DE87A408 DE87A457">4. Legal affiliation with a religious community<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Roman-Catholic church<br />[] 2 Protestant church<br />[] 3 Free Protestant church<br />[] 4 Jewish religious community<br />[] 5 Islamic religious community<br />[] 6 Other religious communities<br />[] 7 No legal affiliation with a religious community</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Roman-Catholic church
2 Protestant church
3 Free Protestant church
4 Jewish religious community
5 Islamic religious community
7 No legal affiliation with a religious community
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the legal religious affiliation of the reference person's spouse.
Universe
Germany 1987: Private dwellings in which spouse of reference person is present [discrepancies: not verifiable]

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