2006 General Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Iran, 2006

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IRN_2006_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Statistical Centre of Iran, IPUMS

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Religion (IR2006A_RELIG)

Data file: IRN2006_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 207

End: 207

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

<svar a="all" v="IR06A410">12. Religion<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Muslim<br />Christian:</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 2 Assyrian or Chaldean<br />[] 3 Armenian<br />[] 4 Other Christians</div><br /><div class="i1">[] 5 Jew<br />[] 6 Zoroastrian<br />[] 7 Other</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Muslim
2	Christian: Assyrian or Chaldean
3	Christian: Armenian
4	Other Christians
5	Jewish
6	Zoroastrian
7	Other
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.

Description

Definition

This variable records the respondent's religion.

Universe

Iran 2006: All persons

concept

Concept

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