Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British General Election Study, 1997; Cross Section Survey

Variable Details

VariableRELIGION
LabelR belongs to a religion? Q932
Question text Do you regard yourself as belonging to any particular religion? IF YES: Which?
Responses
0 No religion 1161
1 Christian no denomination 199
2 Roman Catholic 399
3 Church of England/ Anglican/Episcopal 1145
4 Presbyterian/Church of Scotland 382
5 Methodist 84
6 Baptist 47
7 United Reform Church (URC)/ Congregation 6
8 Free Presbyterian 3
9 Brethren 6
10 Other Protestant (WRITE IN) 57
11 Other Christian (WRITE IN) 3
12 Jewish 13
13 Hindu 17
14 Islam/Muslim 38
15 Sikh 12
16 Buddhist 4
17 Other non-Christian (WRITE IN) 15
97 Refusal 23
98 Don't know 1
99 Not answered 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish General Election Study, 1997; Cross Section Survey
Interviewer InstructionsDO NOT PROMPT
UniverseAdults aged 18+ living in Great Britain;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeCross-sectional (one-time) study