India - Housing Condition Survey, July 2008- June 2009, NSS 65th Round
Reference ID | DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-65Rnd-Sch1dot2-2008-09 |
Year | 2008 - 2009 |
Country | India |
Producer(s) | National Sample Survey Office - M/o Statistcs and Programme Implementation(MOSPI),Government of India (GOI) |
Sponsor(s) | M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation, GOI - MOSPI - |
Collection(s) |
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Religion
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File: Block-3-Household characteristics records
File: Block-3-Household characteristics records
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Type:
Discrete Format: character Width: 1 | Valid cases: 153499 Invalid: 0 |
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Religion
Value | Category | Cases | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Hinduism | 119550 | 77.9% |
2 | Islam | 19011 | 12.4% |
3 | Christianity | 9280 | 6.0% |
4 | Sikhism | 2396 | 1.6% |
5 | Jainism | 333 | 0.2% |
6 | Buddhism | 1732 | 1.1% |
7 | Zoroastrianism | 20 | 0.0% |
9 | others | 1177 | 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.
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.