Census of Population of Ireland, 1981 - IPUMS Subset

Ireland, 1981

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IRL_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Central Statistics Office, IPUMS

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Religion (IE1981A_RELIG)

Data file: IRL1981_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 226

End: 227

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="IE81A422">Q.7 Religion ____<br /><div class="i1">State the particular denomination. If none, write "None".</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
00	No religion
01	Catholic
02	Church of Ireland
03	Presbyterian
04	Methodist
05	Jewish
06	Baptist
07	Quaker
08	Lutheran
09	Protestant
98	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 indicates the person's religion.

Universe

Ireland 1981: All persons

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Concept

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