Afrobarometer Survey 2008
Merged Round 4 Data (20 Countries)
Benin, Burkina Faso, Botswana...and 17 more, 2008
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Reference ID
AFR_2008_AFB-MR4_v02_M
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Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA), Michigan State University (MSU), Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana)
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Q90. Religion of respondent (Q90)
Data file: merged_r4_data.dta
Overview
Valid:
27713
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
-1
Maximum:
999
Mean:
49.3143650994118
Standard deviation:
177.579111689174
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
8
Range:
-1 - 999
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 9 |
0%
|
| 0 | None | 1287 |
4.6%
|
| 1 | Christian only | 3707 |
13.4%
|
| 2 | Roman Catholic | 6258 |
22.6%
|
| 3 | Orthodox | 122 |
0.4%
|
| 4 | Coptic | 63 |
0.2%
|
| 5 | Anglican | 1507 |
5.4%
|
| 6 | Lutheran | 740 |
2.7%
|
| 7 | Methodist | 695 |
2.5%
|
| 8 | Presbyterian | 467 |
1.7%
|
| 9 | Baptist | 392 |
1.4%
|
| 10 | Quaker/Friends | 21 |
0.1%
|
| 11 | Mennonite | 23 |
0.1%
|
| 12 | Evangelical | 899 |
3.2%
|
| 13 | Pentecostal | 1602 |
5.8%
|
| 14 | Independent | 1029 |
3.7%
|
| 15 | Jehovah's Witness | 252 |
0.9%
|
| 16 | Seventh Day Adventist | 571 |
2.1%
|
| 17 | Mormon | 29 |
0.1%
|
| 18 | Muslim only | 4559 |
16.5%
|
| 19 | Sunni only | 228 |
0.8%
|
| 20 | Ismaeli | 40 |
0.1%
|
| 21 | Mouridiya Brotherhood | 230 |
0.8%
|
| 22 | Tijaniya Brotherhood | 526 |
1.9%
|
| 23 | Qadiriya Brotherhood | 106 |
0.4%
|
| 24 | Shia only | 47 |
0.2%
|
| 25 | Traditional/ethnic religion | 479 |
1.7%
|
| 26 | Hindu | 48 |
0.2%
|
| 27 | Bahai | 2 |
0%
|
| 28 | Agnostic(Do not know if there is a God) | 3 |
0%
|
| 29 | Atheist(Do not believe in a God) | 86 |
0.3%
|
| 30 | Other Christian (Moravian) | 4 |
0%
|
| 140 | Dutch Reform | 21 |
0.1%
|
| 141 | uccsa | 53 |
0.2%
|
| 142 | zcc | 151 |
0.5%
|
| 143 | ipcc | 10 |
0%
|
| 420 | Calviniste (FJKM) | 287 |
1%
|
| 421 | Jesosy Mamonjy | 0 |
0%
|
| 461 | Sukuti | 9 |
0%
|
| 462 | African Abraham | 13 |
0%
|
| 463 | Church of Christ | 25 |
0.1%
|
| 464 | Apostolic Faith/New_United | 14 |
0.1%
|
| 465 | Last Church/Reform | 13 |
0%
|
| 500 | Confr Árie de la Trabiya | 1 |
0%
|
| 501 | Confr Árie de la Hamadiya (Hamalite) | 22 |
0.1%
|
| 502 | Confr Árie de la Wahhabiya (Wahhabite) | 15 |
0.1%
|
| 504 | Sidya | 1 |
0%
|
| 580 | Dutch Reformed | 2 |
0%
|
| 620 | Izala | 48 |
0.2%
|
| 660 | Confr Árie des Lay ánes(brotherhood) | 6 |
0%
|
| 700 | Zionist Christian Church | 170 |
0.6%
|
| 701 | Dutch Reformed (e.g. NGK,NHK,GK,Mission,APK,URC) | 111 |
0.4%
|
| 860 | Zion | 12 |
0%
|
| 861 | Reformed Church in Zimbabwe | 11 |
0%
|
| 862 | Salvation Army | 5 |
0%
|
| 995 | Other | 490 |
1.8%
|
| 998 | Refused | 118 |
0.4%
|
| 999 | Don't know | 74 |
0.3%
|
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.