Which religion
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Question asked in the latest wave:
religion_ip17.oprlg
Question label:
Whether belong to a religion
Question text:
Do you regard yourself as belonging to any particular religion?
Question universe:
if [ff_ivlolw 1 & ff_everint 1] // New entrant never interviewed
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2437 | 97.71% |
| proxy | -7 | 30 | 1.2% |
| Church of England/Anglican | 2 | 8 | 0.32% |
| Roman Catholic | 3 | 5 | 0.2% |
| Church of Scotland | 4 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Baptist | 8 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Christian (no denomination specified) | 11 | 6 | 0.24% |
| Muslim/Islam | 12 | 4 | 0.16% |
| Other | 97 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 2494 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2773 | 97.4% |
| proxy | -7 | 22 | 0.77% |
| Church of England/Anglican | 2 | 14 | 0.49% |
| Roman Catholic | 3 | 9 | 0.32% |
| Church of Scotland | 4 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Methodist | 7 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Baptist | 8 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Other Christian | 10 | 4 | 0.14% |
| Christian | 11 | 4 | 0.14% |
| Muslim/Islam | 12 | 7 | 0.25% |
| Hindu | 13 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Jewish | 14 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Sikh | 15 | 3 | 0.11% |
| Buddhist | 16 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Other | 97 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Total | 2847 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2632 | 96.76% |
| proxy | -7 | 34 | 1.25% |
| Church of England/Anglican | 2 | 22 | 0.81% |
| Roman Catholic | 3 | 13 | 0.48% |
| Baptist | 8 | 4 | 0.15% |
| Other Christian | 10 | 5 | 0.18% |
| Christian | 11 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Muslim/Islam | 12 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Hindu | 13 | 4 | 0.15% |
| Jewish | 14 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 16 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 2720 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2949 | 96.34% |
| proxy | -7 | 3 | 0.1% |
| Church of England/Anglican | 2 | 7 | 0.23% |
| Roman Catholic | 3 | 25 | 0.82% |
| Methodist | 7 | 3 | 0.1% |
| Baptist | 8 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Other Christian | 10 | 7 | 0.23% |
| Christian | 11 | 11 | 0.36% |
| Muslim/Islam | 12 | 25 | 0.82% |
| Hindu | 13 | 15 | 0.49% |
| Jewish | 14 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Sikh | 15 | 9 | 0.29% |
| Buddhist | 16 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Other | 97 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Total | 3061 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2224 | 98.1% |
| proxy | -7 | 15 | 0.66% |
| Church of England/Anglican | 2 | 8 | 0.35% |
| Roman Catholic | 3 | 6 | 0.26% |
| Other Christian | 10 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Christian | 11 | 5 | 0.22% |
| Muslim/Islam | 12 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Hindu | 13 | 3 | 0.13% |
| Sikh | 15 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Other | 97 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Total | 2267 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2133 | 96.38% |
| proxy | -7 | 51 | 2.3% |
| Church of England/Anglican | 2 | 18 | 0.81% |
| Roman Catholic | 3 | 3 | 0.14% |
| Other Christian | 10 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Christian (no denomination specified) | 11 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Muslim/Islam | 12 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Buddhist | 16 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Other | 97 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Total | 2213 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2569 | 85.92% |
| proxy | -7 | 94 | 3.14% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.03% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Church of England/Anglican | 2 | 167 | 5.59% |
| Roman Catholic | 3 | 59 | 1.97% |
| Church of Scotland | 4 | 14 | 0.47% |
| Free Church or Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland | 5 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Methodist | 7 | 15 | 0.5% |
| Baptist | 8 | 5 | 0.17% |
| Congregational/United Reform/URC | 9 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Other Christian | 10 | 16 | 0.54% |
| Christian (no denomination specified) | 11 | 15 | 0.5% |
| Muslim/Islam | 12 | 12 | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 13 | 3 | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 14 | 3 | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 15 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Buddhist | 16 | 4 | 0.13% |
| Other | 97 | 6 | 0.2% |
| Total | 2990 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2204 | 85.76% |
| proxy | -7 | 89 | 3.46% |
| Church of England/Anglican | 2 | 118 | 4.59% |
| Roman Catholic | 3 | 48 | 1.87% |
| Church of Scotland | 4 | 10 | 0.39% |
| Free Church or Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland | 5 | 3 | 0.12% |
| Episcopalian | 6 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Methodist | 7 | 10 | 0.39% |
| Baptist | 8 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Congregational/United Reform/URC | 9 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Other Christian | 10 | 14 | 0.54% |
| Christian (no denomination specified) | 11 | 24 | 0.93% |
| Muslim/Islam | 12 | 18 | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 13 | 11 | 0.43% |
| Jewish | 14 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Sikh | 15 | 3 | 0.12% |
| Buddhist | 16 | 4 | 0.16% |
| Other | 97 | 8 | 0.31% |
| Total | 2570 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2140 | 94.56% |
| proxy | -7 | 63 | 2.78% |
| church of england/anglican | 2 | 6 | 0.27% |
| roman catholic | 3 | 5 | 0.22% |
| church of scotland | 4 | 2 | 0.09% |
| free church or free presbyterian church of scotland | 5 | 1 | 0.04% |
| other christian | 10 | 2 | 0.09% |
| christian (no denomination specified) | 11 | 10 | 0.44% |
| muslim/islam | 12 | 5 | 0.22% |
| hindu | 13 | 1 | 0.04% |
| buddhist | 16 | 1 | 0.04% |
| other | 97 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 2263 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2217 | 93.23% |
| proxy | -7 | 111 | 4.67% |
| church of england/anglican | 2 | 12 | 0.5% |
| roman catholic | 3 | 9 | 0.38% |
| church of scotland | 4 | 2 | 0.08% |
| methodist | 7 | 1 | 0.04% |
| other christian | 10 | 5 | 0.21% |
| christian (no denomination specified) | 11 | 6 | 0.25% |
| muslim/islam | 12 | 7 | 0.29% |
| hindu | 13 | 3 | 0.13% |
| sikh | 15 | 2 | 0.08% |
| buddhist | 16 | 1 | 0.04% |
| other | 97 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Total | 2378 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1965 | 81.43% |
| proxy | -7 | 76 | 3.15% |
| church of england/anglican | 2 | 172 | 7.13% |
| roman catholic | 3 | 65 | 2.69% |
| church of scotland | 4 | 16 | 0.66% |
| free church or free presbyterian church of scotland | 5 | 4 | 0.17% |
| methodist | 7 | 18 | 0.75% |
| baptist | 8 | 10 | 0.41% |
| congregational/united reform/urc | 9 | 2 | 0.08% |
| other christian | 10 | 20 | 0.83% |
| christian (no denomination specified) | 11 | 27 | 1.12% |
| muslim/islam | 12 | 13 | 0.54% |
| hindu | 13 | 9 | 0.37% |
| sikh | 15 | 8 | 0.33% |
| buddhist | 16 | 1 | 0.04% |
| other | 97 | 7 | 0.29% |
| Total | 2413 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1984 | 92.32% |
| proxy | -7 | 125 | 5.82% |
| Church of England/Anglican | 2 | 12 | 0.56% |
| Roman Catholic | 3 | 6 | 0.28% |
| Church of Scotland | 4 | 4 | 0.19% |
| Free Church or Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland | 5 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Methodist | 7 | 3 | 0.14% |
| Baptist | 8 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Other Christian | 10 | 2 | 0.09% |
| TF_Nondenomchristian | 11 | 4 | 0.19% |
| Muslim/Islam | 12 | 4 | 0.19% |
| Sikh | 15 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Other | 97 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Total | 2149 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 0.09% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 1942 | 90.66% |
| proxy | -7 | 147 | 6.86% |
| Church of England/Anglican | 2 | 23 | 1.07% |
| Roman Catholic | 3 | 9 | 0.42% |
| Church of Scotland | 4 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Methodist | 7 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Other Christian | 10 | 2 | 0.09% |
| TF_Nondenomchristian | 11 | 3 | 0.14% |
| Muslim/Islam | 12 | 4 | 0.19% |
| Jewish | 14 | 3 | 0.14% |
| Sikh | 15 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Other | 97 | 3 | 0.14% |
| Total | 2142 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1785 | 74.84% |
| proxy | -7 | 206 | 8.64% |
| church of england/anglican | 2 | 188 | 7.88% |
| roman catholic | 3 | 56 | 2.35% |
| church of scotland | 4 | 21 | 0.88% |
| free church or free presbyterian church of scotland | 5 | 5 | 0.21% |
| methodist | 7 | 13 | 0.55% |
| baptist | 8 | 5 | 0.21% |
| congregational/united reform/urc | 9 | 7 | 0.29% |
| other christian | 10 | 10 | 0.42% |
| christian (no denomination specified) | 11 | 33 | 1.38% |
| muslim/islam | 12 | 26 | 1.09% |
| hindu | 13 | 6 | 0.25% |
| jewish | 14 | 8 | 0.34% |
| sikh | 15 | 6 | 0.25% |
| buddhist | 16 | 2 | 0.08% |
| other | 97 | 8 | 0.34% |
| Total | 2385 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1586 | 90.32% |
| proxy | -7 | 135 | 7.69% |
| church of england/anglican | 2 | 10 | 0.57% |
| roman catholic | 3 | 4 | 0.23% |
| church of scotland | 4 | 4 | 0.23% |
| methodist | 7 | 2 | 0.11% |
| baptist | 8 | 1 | 0.06% |
| other christian | 10 | 2 | 0.11% |
| christian (no denomination specified) | 11 | 4 | 0.23% |
| muslim/islam | 12 | 6 | 0.34% |
| jewish | 14 | 1 | 0.06% |
| sikh | 15 | 1 | 0.06% |
| Total | 1756 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1737 | 92.89% |
| proxy | -7 | 82 | 4.39% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.05% |
| church of england/anglican | 2 | 21 | 1.12% |
| roman catholic | 3 | 7 | 0.37% |
| church of scotland | 4 | 1 | 0.05% |
| methodist | 7 | 3 | 0.16% |
| congregational/united reform/urc | 9 | 1 | 0.05% |
| christian (no denomination specified) | 11 | 5 | 0.27% |
| muslim/islam | 12 | 5 | 0.27% |
| hindu | 13 | 1 | 0.05% |
| sikh | 15 | 1 | 0.05% |
| other | 97 | 5 | 0.27% |
| Total | 1870 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1150 | 44.78% |
| proxy | -7 | 169 | 6.58% |
| refusal | -2 | 18 | 0.7% |
| don't know | -1 | 12 | 0.47% |
| church of england/anglican | 2 | 663 | 25.82% |
| roman catholic | 3 | 189 | 7.36% |
| church of scotland | 4 | 51 | 1.99% |
| free church or free presbyterian church of scotland | 5 | 7 | 0.27% |
| episcopalian | 6 | 1 | 0.04% |
| methodist | 7 | 61 | 2.38% |
| other christian | 10 | 38 | 1.48% |
| christian (no denomination specified) | 11 | 56 | 2.18% |
| muslim/islam | 12 | 53 | 2.06% |
| hindu | 13 | 25 | 0.97% |
| jewish | 14 | 15 | 0.58% |
| sikh | 15 | 6 | 0.23% |
| other | 97 | 54 | 2.1% |
| Total | 2568 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 72 | 98.63% |
| Church of England/Anglican | 1 | 1 | 1.37% |
| Total | 73 | 100.0% |
