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V Censo de Población y IV de Vivienda 1990 - IPUMS Subset

Ecuador, 1990
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ECU_1990_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, Minnesota Population Center
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Marital status (EC1990A_0409)

Data file: ECU1990-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 153
End: 153
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
For all individuals 12 years of age and older
[Applies to question 23.]




23. Are you currently: In a consensual union, single, married, divorced, widowed or separated? Mark only one box.

[] 1 Consensual union
[] 2 Single
[] 3 Married
[] 4 Divorced
[] 5 Widowed
[] 6 Separated
[] 9 Unknown
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Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Consensual union
2 Single
3 Married
4 Divorced
5 Widowed
6 Separated
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.
Interviewer instructions
Question 23. Currently, are you: in a consensual union, single, married, divorced, widowed, or separated?

This question is the last question on the form and is for all persons 14 years old or more.

Always ask the question, under no condition should you suppose the civil or marital status of the persons being enumerated. Remember that you are finding out the current civil or marital status. For example: if a person was married and currently is in a consensual union, mark an X in box 1, consensual union.


Currently, are you: in a consensual union, single, married, divorced, widowed, or separated?
Mark only one box.



[ ] 1 In a consensual union
[ ] 2 Single
[ ] 3 Married
[ ] 4 Divorced
[ ] 5 Widowed
[ ] 6 Separated
[ ] 9 Don't know

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the marital status of the individual.
Universe
Persons age 12+

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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