Family Income and Expenditure Survey 1991

Philippines, 1991 - 1992

Reference ID

PHL_1991_FIES_v01_M

Producer(s)

National Statistics Office

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Dec 12, 2013

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MARITAL STATUS OF HH HEAD (Z2031_STATUS)

Data file: FIES91

Overview

Valid: 24789

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 31

End: 31

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Particulars about the Head of the Family

Categories

Value	Category
1	Single
2	Married
3	Widowed
4	Divorced/Separated
5	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.

Interviewer instructions

Transcribe the information as written in Integrated Survey of Households (ISH) Form 2 questionnaire.

Description

Definition

Marital status refers to the personal status of each individual with reference to the marriage law or customs of the country. It is the same as the "civil status", the term usually used in official and private records, documents, transactions, and others in the country.

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