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1971 Census of Canada - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 1971
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CAN_1971_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistics Canada, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Religion (CA1971A_RELIG)

Data file: CAN1971_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 186
End: 187
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="CA71A414">16. What is your religion?<br /><div class="i1">[] Anglican<br />[] Baptist<br />[] Greek Orthodox<br />[] Jewish<br />[] Lutheran<br />[] Mennonite<br />[] Pentecostal<br />[] Presbyterian<br />[] Roman Catholic<br />[] Salvation Army<br />[] Ukrainian Catholic<br />[] United Church<br />[] No religion<br />[] Other, write here ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Anglican
02 Baptist
03 Greek Orthodox
04 Jewish
05 Lutheran
06 Mennonite and Hutterite
07 Pentecostal
08 Presbyterian
09 Roman Catholic
10 Ukrainian Catholic
11 United Church
12 No religion
13 All other
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 specific religious denominations, groups or bodies as well as other religiously defined communities or systems of belief.
Universe
Canada 1971: All persons

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Concept
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