Second Census of Canada 1881 - IPUMS Subset
Canada, 1881
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CAN_1881_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Department of Agriculture, Census Branch, IPUMS
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- CAN1881_PHC-H-H
- CAN1881_PHC-P-H
Religion, first stated (CA1881A_RELIGION)
Data file: CAN1881_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
317
End:
320
Width:
4
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="CA81A404 CA81A405 CA81A407 CA81A409 CA81A410 CA81A411 CA81A414 CA81A415 CA81A417 CA81A418 CA81A425 CA81A426 CA81A427 CA81A419 CA81A420 CA81A421 CA81A422 CA81A424 CA81A428"><br /><span class="em">Personal Information</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">7. ____ Names<br /><br />8. ____ Sex<br /><br />9. ____ Age<br /><br />10. ____ Born within last twelve months<br /><br />11. ____ Country or Province of birth<br /><br />12. ____ Religion<br /><br />13. ____ Origin<br /><br />14. ____ Profession, Occupation, or Trade<br /><br />15. ____ Married or Widowed</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1000 | WESTERN ROMAN TRADITION |
| 1100 | Roman Catholic/Rc |
| 1300 | Papist |
| 1400 | RC Apostolic |
| 2000 | THE ANGLICAN TRADITION |
| 2100 | Anglican Church/COE/English Church/Eglise D'angleterre/Prot Coe |
| 2200 | English Apostolic |
| 2300 | Episcopal/Eng Episcopal/COE Epi/Epi/Prot Epi |
| 2400 | Reformed Episcopal/Reformed Epi/Ref Epi |
| 2500 | Church of Ireland |
| 3000 | THE LUTHERAN FAMILY |
| 3100 | Lutheran/Luth/Lutharian |
| 3200 | German Lutheran/Ger Luth |
| 3400 | Evangelical Lutheran |
| 4000 | THE REFORMED-PRESBYTERIAN FAMILY |
| 4100 | Presbyterian/Presbyt/Pres |
| 4200 | Reformed Presbyterian |
| 4400 | Presbyterian Episcopal |
| 4500 | Free Kirk/Kirk |
| 4600 | Church of Scotland |
| 4700 | Reformed Church |
| 4800 | Calvinist/Calvin |
| 4900 | Huguenot |
| 4950 | Congregationalist/Cong |
| 4980 | Independent/Ind |
| 5000 | THE LIBERAL FAMILY |
| 5100 | Liberal |
| 5200 | Unitarian/Unitar/Uni |
| 5300 | Universalist/Universal/Univ/Universile |
| 5400 | Deist |
| 6000 | THE PIETIST-METHODIST FAMILY |
| 6100 | Methodist/Meth/Method |
| 6150 | Con Meth/Can Meth/Com Meth |
| 6200 | Primitive Methodist/Prim Meth |
| 6300 | Wesleyan Methodist/Wesleyan/Wes |
| 6400 | Episcopal Meth/Meth Epi |
| 6450 | Evangelical Meth |
| 6500 | Free Methodist/Free Meth/Free M |
| 6600 | German Methodist/Ger Meth |
| 6700 | United Brethren/U B |
| 6800 | African Methodist/Af Meth/A M E |
| 6900 | Moravian |
| 7000 | THE BAPTIST FAMILY |
| 7100 | Baptist/Bap/Bapt |
| 7200 | Christian Baptist/Christian Bap/Bap Christian |
| 7300 | Prim Baptist/Prim Bap |
| 7400 | Calvinistic Baptists/Cal Bap |
| 7500 | Reformed Baptist/Ref Bap/Rbap |
| 7600 | Seventh Day Baptist |
| 7700 | Free Baptist/Free Bap/Fbap |
| 7800 | Christadelphian/C Delvin/Christd |
| 7900 | Disciple of Christ/Disc/Dis/Doc/Cdisc |
| 8000 | OTHER WESTERN RELIGIONS |
| 8120 | Church of God |
| 8150 | Salvation Army/Sav Army/SA/S Army |
| 8160 | Bible Christian/Bible Christ |
| 8200 | THE EVANGELICAL FAMILY |
| 8210 | Evangelical/Evangi/Evan |
| 8220 | Evangelical Association |
| 8230 | Evangelical Church |
| 8240 | Messiah/Messiahists |
| 8250 | Gospel Br |
| 8260 | Gospel Hall |
| 8270 | Evangelist |
| 8300 | THE PENTECOSTAL FAMILY |
| 8310 | Apostolic |
| 8320 | Catholic Apostolic |
| 8400 | THE EUROPEAN FREE CHURCH FAMILY |
| 8410 | Free Church |
| 8420 | Brethren Church |
| 8430 | Dunker/Tunker/Dunkard/Dunk |
| 8440 | Brothers |
| 8450 | Christian Brethren/Brethren |
| 8455 | Brethren |
| 8460 | German Baptist Brethren/Grbap/Ger Bap |
| 8470 | Amish |
| 8475 | Quaker/Society of Friends/Friend/Qua |
| 8485 | Mennonite/Men/A Men |
| 8495 | Swedenborgian/Swed |
| 8500 | THE INDEPENDENT FUNDAMENTALIST FAMILY |
| 8510 | Plymouth Brethren/Plym/Ply Brethren/P B/Brethren Plymouth |
| 8520 | Puritan |
| 8530 | Shakers |
| 8600 | THE ADVENTIST FAMILY / SEVENTH DAY ADVENTISTS / SDA / Y DAY ADVENTIST / CH of ADVENT |
| 8610 | Seventh Day Adventists/Sda/Y Day Adventist/Ch of Advent |
| 8700 | LATTER DAY SAINTS / LDS / L SAINTS / MORMON |
| 8800 | SPIRITUALISTS AND OTHER CHRISTIANS |
| 8810 | Spiritualist/Spirit/Spiri |
| 8815 | Theosophist |
| 8820 | Christ's Church |
| 8825 | Church of Christ |
| 8830 | Believer In Christ/Believer |
| 8835 | Christian |
| 8850 | Christian/Chris/Christ |
| 8860 | Mission Church/Mishian Church |
| 8865 | New Jersusalem |
| 8870 | Uni Sectarian |
| 8875 | Christian Science/Church of Christ Scientist/C S |
| 8885 | Nonconformist |
| 8890 | Other Protestant |
| 8895 | Protestant/Prot/Prodson |
| 8900 | THE EASTERN ORTHODOX TRADITION / GREEK CATHOLIC / GREEK ORTHODOX / GRKRC / G CATH GREEK CHURCH |
| 9000 | EASTERN AND MIDDLE EASTERN RELIGIONS |
| 9100 | Judaism/Jew/Jud |
| 9110 | Zionist/Zion |
| 9120 | Hebrew |
| 9130 | Israelite |
| 9140 | Anglo Israel/Eng Zionism |
| 9160 | Synagogue |
| 9200 | Muslims/Mohammedans |
| 9300 | Buddhist/Bud |
| 9400 | Confucian/Conf |
| 9500 | Taoist |
| 9700 | OTHER |
| 9710 | Free Thinker/F Thin |
| 9720 | Non Sectarian |
| 9730 | Truth Seeker |
| 9800 | Heathen |
| 9810 | Pagan |
| 9820 | Infidel |
| 9840 | Secularist |
| 9850 | Idealist |
| 9860 | Socialist |
| 9870 | Agnostic/Egnostic/Agn |
| 9880 | Atheist |
| 9890 | Nonbeliever/Unbeliever |
| 9895 | None/No Religion/Aucune/No Church/No Denomination/Nill |
| 9997 | Ineligible response (e.g. occupation or religion given) |
| 9998 | "Unknown" (indicated by enumerator) |
| 9999 | Blank/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.
Description
Definition
This variable describes the religion of the respondent.
Universe
Canada 1881: All persons
concept
Concept