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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Welsh Assembly Election Study, 1999

Variable Details

VariableRELIGION
LabelDo you regard yourself as belonging particular religion Q579
Question text Do you regard yourself as belonging to any particular religion? IF YES: Which?
Responses
0 No religion 316
1 Christian - no denomination 29
2 Roman Catholic 64
3 Church of England/ Anglican/ Episcopal/ 251
4 Presbyterian - Church of Scotland 4
5 Presbyterian - Welsh Calvinistic Methodi 11
6 Free Presbyterian 4
7 Methodist - including Wesleyan 42
8 Baptist 31
9 United Reformed Church/ Congregational 8
10 Brethern 1
11 Other Protestant (WRITE IN) 15
12 Other Christian (WRITE IN) 0
13 Jewish 1
14 Hindu 1
15 Islam/Muslim 4
16 Sikh 0
17 Buddhist 2
18 Other non-Christian (WRITE IN) 6
97 Refused 6
98 Don't know 0
99 Not answered 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWelsh Assembly Election Study, 1999
Interviewer InstructionsDO NOT PROMPT
UniverseAdults aged 18 years and over resident in Wales during 1999;Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;Samples A and C; Sample B was chosen by Random Digit Dialling (RDD)
Study TypeCross-sectional (one-time) study
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