Sierra Leone Population and Housing Census 2004
Sierra Leone, 2004
Reference ID
SLE-SSL-SLPHC-2004-v01
Producer(s)
Statistics Sierra Leone, University of Sierra Leone, National Population Commission, Representatives from various Ministries
Metadata
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Jul 03, 2024
Last modified
Jul 03, 2024
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P7-religion (P7religion)
Data file: Population Census Data
Overview
Valid:
4930462
Invalid:
71
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
41
End:
42
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 14
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Religion of household member
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catholic | 355186 |
7.2%
|
| 2 | Anglican | 63508 |
1.3%
|
| 3 | Methodist | 192676 |
3.9%
|
| 4 | SDA | 36178 |
0.7%
|
| 5 | Penticostal | 163023 |
3.3%
|
| 6 | Other Christians | 225691 |
4.6%
|
| 7 | Ahmadis Muslim | 245908 |
5%
|
| 8 | Sunni Muslim | 2603567 |
52.8%
|
| 9 | Shiek Muslim | 394124 |
8%
|
| 10 | Other Muslim | 536874 |
10.9%
|
| 11 | Bahai | 3408 |
0.1%
|
| 12 | Traditional | 3386 |
0.1%
|
| 13 | None | 68455 |
1.4%
|
| 14 | Others | 38478 |
0.8%
|
| Sysmiss | 71 |
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.
Description
Definition
Religion of household member
Universe
All household members
Source of information
Household head or any responsible person 18 years and above within the household