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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2013

Variable Details

VariableReligion
LabelReligion of respondent dv :Q857
Question text Do you regard yourself as belonging to any particular religion?
Responses
1 No religion 1558
2 Christian - no denomination 381
3 Roman Catholic 288
4 Church of England/Anglican 636
5 Baptist 15
6 Methodist 48
7 Presbyterian/Church of Scotland 66
8 Other Christian 7
9 Hindu 32
10 Jewish 16
11 Islam/Muslim 106
12 Sikh 7
13 Buddhist 13
14 Other non-Christian 14
21 Free Presbyterian 1
22 Brethren 0
23 United Reform Church (URC)/Congregational 3
27 Other Protestant 36
97 Refusal 13
98 Don't know 2
99 Refusal 2
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2013
Interviewer InstructionsIF YES: Which? CODE ONE ONLY - DO NOT PROMPT
UniverseAdults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>;Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;See documentation for each BSA year for full details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The BSA survey is conducted annually.
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