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Survey Context: Focused on Latino religious identity and transformation in the U.S., published in the "Changing Faiths" report. • Programming Error: Some respondents were incorrectly marked as having refused questions they were never asked. These should have been coded as "undesignated." • Affected Variables: , , , , , , , , , , • reltrad Variable: • In the corrected dataset, "mainline Protestant" includes those who answered "Don't know" or refused qn25. • In the original report, these cases were excluded and placed in "DK/REF/Ambiguous." • Impact: Minor differences in results for affected questions and religious categories; the published report remains unchanged. • SPSS Syntax Provided: • Allows analysts to recreate the original variable used in the "Changing Faiths" report. • Includes specific values to recode into "Mainline Protestant" (value = 30). • Additional Corrections: • Backcoding errors in Qn.28 (2 responses) and Qn.31 (15 responses) corrected. • These changes affect Figures 4.1–4.3 in the printed report.