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8. Religion
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Question 8 - Religion

The entry must identify the sect, cult or branch of the religion professed, such as: Roman Catholic, Orthodox Catholic, Brazilian Catholic, Anglican, Episcopalian, Lutheran, Baptist, Christian Congregation of Brazil, Pentecostal, Adventist, Kardecist, Umbanda, Candomblé, Buddhist, Israelite, Shintoist, Mohammedan, Esoteric, Jehovah's Witness, etc.
Generic expressions such as Catholic, Protestant, Spiritualist, etc. should not be recorded.
For persons who do not profess any religion, No Religion should be recorded.
In cases of doubt as to the definition of the religion of minor children, the mother's religion should be recorded.
The Enumerator should ask the respondent about the religion of each person in the household. The religion cannot be deduced on the basis of the declaration of the Head.