Home / Central Data Catalog / IPUMS / HTI_1971_PHC_V01_M_V7.5_A_IPUMS / variable [P]
ipums

Recensement General de la Population du Logement et de l'Agriculture de 1971 - IPUMS Subset

Haiti, 1971
Get Microdata
Reference ID
HTI_1971_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Département des Finances et des Affaires Economiques, Institute Haïtien de Statistique, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
Metadata
Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON
Study website Interactive tools
Created on
Sep 05, 2013
Last modified
Aug 01, 2025
Page views
24945
Downloads
1477

Religion (HT1971A_RELIGION)

Data file: HTI1971_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 169
End: 170
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="HT71A411"><span class="em">10. Religion </span><br />The answers Jewish, Muslim, Jehovah's Witness, are to be counted under "Other" <br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Catholic<br />[] 2 Protestant<br />[] 3 Other<br />[] 4 None</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Catholic
02 Protestant
03 Other
04 None
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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="HT71A411"><span class="em">Column 10- Religion: </span>For the purpose of the Census, religion can be defined as:<br /><br />a) Religious or spiritual belief or tendency, whether or not this belief is represented by an organized group.<br /><br />b) The affiliation with an organized group which adheres to specific religious or spiritual beliefs.<br /><br />There are 4 possibilities. Put an 'x' in the box corresponding to the answer given.<br /><br /><span class="em">Please note</span>: Classify Jewish, Muslim and Jehovah's Witness in the 'Other' category. Followers of the Anglican Church should be classified as Catholics.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's religion.
Universe
Haiti 1971: All persons

concept

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

This site uses cookies to optimize functionality and give you the best possible experience. If you continue to navigate this website beyond this page, cookies will be placed on your browser. To learn more about cookies, click here.