Codes and Frequencies
| Code | Label |
sleone
2015
|
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Catholic | 49,963 |
| 02 | Anglican | 9,035 |
| 03 | Methodist | 21,515 |
| 04 | Seventh-day Adventists (SDA) | 4,970 |
| 05 | Pentecostal | 36,631 |
| 06 | Other Christian | 33,650 |
| 07 | Islam | 545,517 |
| 08 | Bahai | 288 |
| 09 | Traditional | 338 |
| 10 | Other | 5,427 |
| 11 | No religion | 2,041 |
| 99 | NIU (not in universe) | 1,516 |
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Description
This variable indicates the religion of the person.
Universe
- Sierra Leone 2015: Persons in occupied private households
Availability
- Sierra Leone: 2015
Questionnaire Text
[Section II was answered for all persons who selected living in occupied housing units in question I15]
P07. Religions
Write the code of the religion _ _
[] 01 Catholic
[] 02 Anglican
[] 03 Methodist
[] 04 SDA
[] 05 Pentacostal
[] 06 Other Christian
[] 07 Islam
[] 08 Bahai
[] 09 Traditional
[] 10 Other
[] 11 No Religion
Columns (P01) to (P20) -- These should provide particulars of all persons who slept in the household on census night. The questions therefore apply to all persons irrespective of age or sex, except P13 which applies to persons 5 years and above.
Column (P07) --Religion
101. This question seeks to find out the religious beliefs of respondents. You should therefore ask, 'what is (Name's) religion?' Record the appropriate code from the code list. Probe for the denomination. For example, a person says he/she is Christian, ask for the denomination, i.e. whether Catholic or Anglican etc. For Muslims record code "07".