Main survey variable: oprlg whether belong to a particular religion

whether belong to a particular religion

Datafile

indresp

Index terms

Question asked in the latest wave:

religion_w15.oprlg

Question text:

Do you regard yourself as belonging to any particular religion?

Question universe:

if (ff_ivlolw 1 & ff_everint 1 & (GRIDVARIABLES.EMBoost = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.GPCompare = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.LDA = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.IEMB = 1 | HHGRID.Region = 4 | GRIDVARIABLES.FBorn = 1 | ETHNICITYANDNATIONALIDENTITY.Racel > 1 | ETHNICITYANDNATIONALIDENTITY.Racelt > 1 | ETHNICITYANDNATIONALIDENTITY.Racelwt > 1 | INITIALCONDITIONS.UKBorn = 5)) // new entrant never interviewed AND is in the EM boost, GP comparison, new entrant in LDA household or the IEMB sample or resident in Northern Ireland or Ethnic group is not British/English/Scottish/Welsh/Northern Irish or was not born in the UK

Further details:
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Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	32274	98.25%
proxy	-7	74	0.23%
refusal	-2	6	0.02%
don't know	-1	1	0.0%
Yes	1	316	0.96%
No	2	178	0.54%
	Total	32849	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	33203	93.61%
proxy	-7	134	0.38%
refusal	-2	20	0.06%
don't know	-1	2	0.01%
Yes	1	1290	3.64%
No	2	822	2.32%
	Total	35471	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	27573	98.48%
proxy	-7	104	0.37%
refusal	-2	1	0.0%
Yes	1	201	0.72%
No	2	119	0.43%
	Total	27998	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
proxy	-7	198	0.68%
refusal	-2	70	0.24%
don't know	-1	31	0.11%
Yes	1	13842	47.29%
No	2	15130	51.69%
	Total	29271	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	3	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	31175	97.4%
proxy	-7	464	1.45%
refusal	-2	2	0.01%
Yes	1	247	0.77%
No	2	117	0.37%
	Total	32008	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	33104	96.46%
proxy	-7	804	2.34%
refusal	-2	1	0.0%
don't know	-1	2	0.01%
Yes	1	277	0.81%
No	2	131	0.38%
	Total	34319	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	4	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	34369	95.32%
proxy	-7	1096	3.04%
refusal	-2	3	0.01%
don't know	-1	1	0.0%
Yes	1	427	1.18%
No	2	158	0.44%
	Total	36058	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	3	0.01%
proxy	-7	1683	4.28%
refusal	-2	42	0.11%
don't know	-1	52	0.13%
Yes	1	20385	51.88%
No	2	17129	43.59%
	Total	39294	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	38289	90.8%
proxy	-7	2832	6.72%
refusal	-2	6	0.01%
don't know	-1	7	0.02%
Yes	1	782	1.85%
No	2	254	0.6%
	Total	42170	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.0%
inapplicable	-8	37038	81.96%
proxy	-7	3324	7.36%
refusal	-2	33	0.07%
don't know	-1	12	0.03%
yes	1	3731	8.26%
no	2	1053	2.33%
	Total	45192	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.0%
inapplicable	-8	40605	90.56%
proxy	-7	3858	8.6%
yes	1	274	0.61%
no	2	99	0.22%
	Total	44837	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	7	0.01%
proxy	-7	3935	8.36%
refusal	-2	2	0.0%
don't know	-1	7	0.01%
yes	1	23542	50.01%
no	2	19581	41.6%
	Total	47074	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.0%
inapplicable	-8	45227	91.01%
proxy	-7	3830	7.71%
yes	1	513	1.03%
no	2	120	0.24%
	Total	49692	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.0%
inapplicable	-8	49521	90.75%
proxy	-7	3880	7.11%
refusal	-2	1	0.0%
don't know	-1	3	0.01%
yes	1	886	1.62%
no	2	275	0.5%
	Total	54568	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	28	0.05%
proxy	-7	3262	6.4%
refusal	-2	13	0.03%
don't know	-1	16	0.03%
yes	1	26903	52.76%
no	2	20772	40.73%
	Total	50994	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	2182	15.13%
proxy	-7	965	6.69%
yes	1	5711	39.61%
no	2	5561	38.57%
	Total	14419	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	14517	92.96%
proxy	-7	982	6.29%
yes	1	116	0.74%
no	2	1	0.01%
	Total	15617	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
proxy	-7	1014	6.42%
refusal	-2	8	0.05%
don't know	-1	12	0.08%
yes	1	8837	55.96%
no	2	5919	37.48%
	Total	15791	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	15134	93.2%
proxy	-7	891	5.49%
yes	1	201	1.24%
no	2	9	0.06%
	Total	16238	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	5	0.03%
inapplicable	-8	14808	78.49%
proxy	-7	801	4.25%
refusal	-2	31	0.16%
yes	1	3109	16.48%
no	2	113	0.6%
	Total	18867	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	18	0.12%
proxy	-7	435	2.78%
yes	1	8578	54.91%
no	2	6592	42.19%
	Total	15623	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	5	0.04%
proxy	-7	365	3.26%
refusal	-2	1	0.01%
yes	1	6157	55.01%
no	2	4665	41.68%
	Total	11193	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	10	0.1%
proxy	-7	352	3.43%
refusal	-2	4	0.04%
yes	1	6105	59.48%
no	2	3793	36.95%
	Total	10264	100.0%

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Datafile

Index terms

Question asked in the latest wave:

religion_w15.oprlg

Question text:

Question universe:

Wave 15 (o_oprlg indresp)

Wave 14 (n_oprlg indresp)

Wave 13 (m_oprlg indresp)

Wave 12 (l_oprlg indresp)

Wave 11 (k_oprlg indresp)

Wave 10 (j_oprlg indresp)

Wave 9 (i_oprlg indresp)

Wave 8 (h_oprlg indresp)

Wave 7 (g_oprlg indresp)

Wave 6 (f_oprlg indresp)

Wave 5 (e_oprlg indresp)

Wave 4 (d_oprlg indresp)

Wave 3 (c_oprlg indresp)

Wave 2 (b_oprlg indresp)

Wave 1 (a_oprlg indresp)

Wave B18 (br_oprlg indresp)

Wave B15 (bo_oprlg indresp)

Wave B14 (bn_oprlg indresp)

Wave B13 (bm_oprlg indresp)

Wave B11 (bk_oprlg indresp)

Wave B9 (bi_oprlg indresp)

Wave B7 (bg_oprlg indresp)

Wave B1 (ba_oprlg indresp)

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