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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2003

Variable Details

VariableReligioS
LabelReligious affiliation
Question text Do you regard yourself as belonging to any particular religion?
Responses
0 No religion 4747
1 Christian - no denomination 672
2 Roman Catholic 1565
3 Church of England/ Anglican/ Episcopal/ Church in Wales 361
4 Presbyterian - Church of Scotland 3576
5 Presbyterian - Welsh Calvinistic Methodists 8
6 Free Presbyterian 49
7 Methodist - including Wesleyan 34
8 Baptist 69
9 United Reformed Church/ Congregational 30
10 Brethren 15
11 Other Protestant 96
12 Other Christian 11
13 Jewish 8
14 Hindu 19
15 Islam/Muslim 127
16 Sikh 5
17 Buddhist 12
18 Other non-Christian 13
96 EDIT ONLY: Can t be backcoded 1
97 Refused 8
-9 No answer/refused 0
-8 Don't know 10
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 36
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2003
Interviewer InstructionsIF YES: Which? DO NOT PROMPT.
UniverseAdults aged 16 and over and children aged 0-15 years living in private households in Scotland between June 2003 and December 2004;Adults;Children;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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