India - Employment, Unemployment and Migration Survey: NSS 64th Round, Schedule 10, July 2007 - June 2008

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-64th-Sch10dot2-2007-2008

Year

2007 - 2008

Country

India

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office

Sponsor(s)

M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation, GOI - MOSPI -

Collection(s)

National Sample Survey

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Religion (B3_q5)
File: Block-3-household-characteristics-ecords

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 125575
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Hinduism	97230	77.4%
2	Islam	14801	11.8%
3	Christianity	8418	6.7%
4	Sikhism	2290	1.8%
5	Jainism	365	0.3%
6	Buddhism	1445	1.2%
7	Zoroastrianism	13	0.0%
9	others	1013	0.8%

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Interviewer instructions

The religion of the household will be recorded against this item in codes. If different members of the household claim to belong to different religions, the religion of the head of the household will be considered as the religion of the household.