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1990 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Trinidad and Tobago, 1980
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TTO_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Office, IPUMS
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Religion (TT1990A_RELIG)

Data file: TTO1990_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 154
End: 155
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Section 1. Characteristics -- For all persons</span></p>

<p>Boxes are precoded, tick the appropriate box please.</p>

<p>6. To which religion does [the respondent] belong?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Anglican (EC)<br />[] 2 Baptist (Orthodox)<br />[] 3 Hinduism (specify) ____<br />[] 4 Jehovah Witness<br />[] 5 Methodist<br />[] 6 Islam (specify) ____<br />[] 7 Pentecostal<br />[] 8 Presbyterian/Congregational<br />[] 9 Roman Catholic (RC)<br />[] 10 Seventh Day Adventist<br />[] 98 None<br />[] 11 Other (specify) __<br />[] 99 Not stated</div>
Categories
Value Category
00 None
01 Anglican
02 Baptist, Orthodox
03 Hindu
04 Jehovah Witness
05 Methodist
06 Muslim
07 Pentecostal
08 Presbyterian or Congregational
09 Roman Catholic
10 Seventh Day Adventist
11 Other
99 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="h3">Section 1 Characteristics </span></p>

<p>Question 6 - Religion
<br /> </p>
<div class="i1">Write in the appropriate code which indicates the religion to which the respondent belongs. If the individual does not belong to one of the denomination/sects listed write in the name of the denomination/sect given in "other" category. Use the space also to write in "Atheist" for individuals who so respond.<br />For Baptists [other than "Orthodox"] Muslims and Hindus write in the particular association/sect to which the person belongs together with the name of the religion e.g. Islam-TML; Hinduism-Arian; Baptist-Spiritual, etc.</div>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the religion of a person he or she belongs.
Universe
Trinidad and Tobago 1990: All persons

concept

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