Codes and Frequencies
Code | Label |
laos
1995
|
---|---|---|
1 | Buddhist | 299,883 |
2 | Animist | 152,189 |
3 | Christian | 5,880 |
4 | Muslim | 95 |
5 | Others | 340 |
9 | Unknown | 19 |
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Description
This variable indicates the religion of the person.
Universe
- Laos 1995: All persons
Availability
- Laos: 1995
Questionnaire Text
[Questions 1-10 were asked of all persons]
1. Persons in the household: Who was a member of this household on September 26, 1994?
Enter the person who was heading the household as person number one.
Name and surname ____
If there are more than 10 members in the household, use additional questionnaire(s). When this is necessary, tick the box in the bottom right corner and change the person number (1, 2, 3 ... in column a in the questionnaire) to 11, 12, 13 ... in the second questionnaire, 21, 22, 23 ... in the third questionnaire, etc.
Regarding the routines for collective households, see the enumerator's manual.
10. What is [the respondent's] religion?
[] 1 Buddhist
[] 2 Animist
[] 3 Christian
[] 4 Muslim
[] 5 Others
Question 10: What is [the respondent's] religion?
Enter relevant code from code list. The categories are:
[] 2. Animism
[] 3. Christianity
[] 4. Islam
[] 5. Other
The list of religion codes is also shown at the back of each questionnaire. For not known
use code "9".
Note that all members of the same household might not have the same religion. If a respondent gives a branch of religion that you do not recognise, probe to find out to which main religion (of alternatives 1-4 above) the branch belongs.
If a person's answer is "no religion", enter code "5 - Other".