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1979 Population Census - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 1979
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KEN_1979_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics Ministry of Finance and Planning, IPUMS
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Marital status (KE1979A_MARST)

Data file: KEN1979_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 152
End: 152
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="KE79A400 KE79A401 KE79A402 KE79A403 KE79A404 KE79A405 KE79A406 KE79A407 KE79A408 KE79A409 KE79A410"><span class="h2">For all persons</span><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="KE79A410">l. Marital status: ____<br /><div class="i1">State whether single, married, widowed, divorced, or separated.</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Never Married/Single
2 Married
3 Divorced/Separated
4 Widowed
9 Unknown
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the individual's marital status.
Universe
Kenya 1979: All persons

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