Religious Affiliation in Western Germany 1939-1987
GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA8146 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.8146
Abstract: West German population.
Topics:
The data come from the censuses of 1939 to 1987.
The data set contains two levels of aggregation:
information on distribution of religious affiliation
for the Federal Republic (West) altogether and
information on distribution of religious affiliation in the 11 (old) states.
Besides the specific classifications of religious affiliation for every census
the data set contains a common classification for all points in time.
Methodology
Date(s) of Data Collection: 1939 - 1987
Geographic coverage: German Reich (1871-1945) (DXDE) | Germany (DE)
Universe:
Number of Units: 60
Sampling Procedure: Census Mode of Data Collection: Originally interview, then recording of publicized data.
Data Collector: Forschungsinstitut fuer Soziologie, Universitaet zu Koeln
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata, Excel
Number of Variables: 31
Bibliographic information
Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Wolf, Christof - Forschungsinstitut für Soziologie, Universität zu Köln
Publication year: 1999
DOI: 10.4232/1.8146
Study number: ZA8146
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive
Versions
Current Version: 1.0.0, 2010-04-13, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.8146
Version history: ... more Reference publications
Publications: Wolf, Christof:
Religiöse Pluralisierung in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland.
In: Friedrichs, Jürgen; Jagodzinski, Wolfgang (Hrsg.): Soziale Integration.
Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag 1999, S. 320-349.
| Wolf, Christof:
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