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5th Sudan Population and Housing Census 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Sudan, 2008
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SDN_2008_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center
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Marital status (SD2008A_0439)

Data file: SDN2008-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 220
End: 220
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Marital status
[Questions 24 - 25: Persons age 12 or older]



24. What is [the respondent's] marital status?

[] 1 Never married
[] 2 Married
[] 3 Widowed
[] 4 Divorced
Categories
Value Category
1 Never married
2 Married
3 Widowed
4 Divorced
9 NIU (not in universe)
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Interviewer instructions
Q24 "What is [the respondent's] marital status?" Continuing with the first person listed "Person 01" 12 years old or over, ask question 24.

Never assume a person's marital status.
Be sure to differentiate between never married, divorced and widowed.
Shade the number corresponding to the respondents answer.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's marital status.
Universe
Persons age 12+

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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