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6. Resident characteristics


6.12 What is your religion or cult?
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6.12 - What is your religion?

The record must identify the sect, cult or religion professed such as: Roman Catholic, Brazilian Catholic, Lutheran, Pentecostal, Baptist, Assembly of God, the Universal Kingdom of God, Christian Congregation of Brazil, the Seventh Day Adventist, Kardecist, Shintoism, Jehovah's Witness, Candomble, Umbanda, Buddhism, Jewish, Mohammedan (or Islamist), Esoteric, etc.

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Do not register generic expressions such as Catholic, Protestant, Spiritualist, Christian, Evangelical, etc.
For persons who do not profess any religion, register no religion.
In case of doubt on the definition of the religion for children, record the religion of the mother.
Do not make assumptions from the declaration of the person who is providing the information. Record the religion declared by each member of the household.