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Religious Belief of the Czech Population in the 1921–2011 Censuses
Religious Belief of the Czech Population in the 1921–2011 Censuses

Author(s): Markéta Růžičková
Subject(s): Theology and Religion
Published by: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, Nakladatelství Karolinum
Keywords: census; religious belief; Czech Republic; methodology; Demographical Handbook

Summary/Abstract: The article is focused on the definitions of religious belief in the Czech Republic in the censuses from 1921 to 2011. General information about censuses and the method of publication of the results are mentioned. The results of the main groups sorted by religious belief and their changes compared to previous censuses are described by each census. The article uses the data called Demographical Handbook 2014 and census data from the Czech Statistical Office.

  • Issue Year: 1/2017
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 29-46
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: English