8. SCOPE NOTES
Examples:
This indigenous people has been living along the banks of the Amazon river for a long time. It
consists of about 200 persons who are living together in extended families. Its means of
subsistence are hunting and agriculture. It has been in contact with the outside world since the
19th century, when missionaries made an unsuccessful attempt to convert its members to
Christianity.
931 Number of Persons in Group
Definition:
The number of persons composing a group.
Guidelines:
Enter a number. This is a non-repeatable field with clarifying notes to indicate if the number of
persons has been estimated.
Entry:
Number
Examples:
3
200 : estimate made by Pedro Rodriguez (Source record 127)
940 Religion
Definition:
The religion of the person or the religious make up of the group.
Guidelines:
Enter religion and denomination or subgroup if known. Use clarifying notes for more
specificity. For groups provide approximate percentages of the religious make-up of the group
if relevant. This field is not repeatable.
Entry:
Codes or terms from Micro-thesaurus 12: Religions.
Examples:
Sunni Muslim
Entry: 12 01 or Sunnis
Russian Orthodox Christian
Entry: 10 01 or Orthodox Christians : Russian
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