The Validity of Denominational Membership Data in Canada
The Canadian census, unlike that of the United States, has consistently included a question on the respondent's religion. This presents an opportunity to compare self reported data on religion, from the census, with membership counts as reported by the denominations themselves.
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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1991
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Sociological analysis
Year: 1991, Volume: 52, Issue: 3, Pages: 293-299 |
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Summary: | The Canadian census, unlike that of the United States, has consistently included a question on the respondent's religion. This presents an opportunity to compare self reported data on religion, from the census, with membership counts as reported by the denominations themselves. |
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ISSN: | 2325-7873 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Sociological analysis
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/3711363 |