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Fourth General Census of Population and Housing 2009 - IPUMS Subset

Mali, 2009
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MLI_2009_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Religion (ML2009A_RELIGION)

Data file: MLI2009_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 213
End: 213
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">P6) Religion</span>
<br />What is [Name]?s religion?</p>
<div class="i1">Record the code in front of the corresponding answer<br /><br />[] 01 Muslim<br />[] 02 Christian <br />[] 03 Animist<br />[] 04 Other religion<br />[] 05 No religion</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Muslim
2 Christian
3 Animist
4 Other religion
5 No religion
9 Unknown
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
<span class="em"> 6.2.3.5 Religion (Column P6) </span>
<br />Ask the question "What is (Nam[Name]'s) religion?" and write the corresponding code. The response categories are:</p>
<div class="i1">01= Muslim<br />02 = Christian <br />03 = Animist<br />04 = Other religion <br />05 = No religion</div><p>Children do not necessarily have the same religion as their parents. For children below six years, write the code of the religion of their mother or the person responsible for the child.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person’s religion.
Universe
Mali 2009: All persons

concept

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