Data source: Gina A. Zurlo, ed., World Religion Database (Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2025).
| Table | Field | Description |
|---|---|---|
| census | Answer choices | Answers available for religion question. |
| census | Census country | The country name as reported by the census. |
| census | Census ID | Unique identifier (primary key) used by the database. |
| census | Census name | Full name of the census. |
| census | Census note | Additional descrptive notes. |
| census | Census short name | Shortened name of the census. |
| census | Census year | Year that the census was undertaken. |
| census | Country code | Four-letter abbreviation assigned to country for database purposes. |
| census | Country ID | WRD's ID of the country in which this census was taken. |
| census | Fieldwork dates | Date that the census was carried out. |
| census | Question type | The way the religion question was asked. |
| census | Question wording | Wording of the religion question. |
| census | Religious categories | Number of religions recorded in census. |
| census | Source type | Source of data. |
| census_locality | Census ID | Census ID allocated in this database. |
| census_locality | Census locality ID | ID of the census locality (the locality name as reported in the census). |
| census_locality | Census locality name | The census name for the locality, province, part of a province, or region, actually surveyed. |
| census_locality | Census locality note | Census locality note. |
| census_locality | Province ID | ID number of the associated WRD province. |
| census_locality | Religion string | Percentage makeup by religion code in this census locality. |
| census_locality | Religion string province | Quick province summary by major religion. (same as locality summary unless there are more than one localities surveyed in a province). |
| census_locality_religion | Adherents % of locality | Percentage of adherents in this locality as reported in this census. |
| census_locality_religion | Adherents note | Adherents note. |
| census_locality_religion | Census ID | Census ID allocated in this database. |
| census_locality_religion | Census locality ID | ID of the census locality (the locality name as reported in the census). |
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