General Household Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2009

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Reference ID

NGA_2008_GHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center

Metadata

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Dec 22, 2014

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Form of marriage (NG2008A_0406)

Data file: NGA2008-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 139

End: 139

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

6. If married, what form of marriage?

[] 1 Ordinance
[] 2 Customary
[] 3 Mutual agreement

Categories

Value	Category
1	Ordinance
2	Customary
3	Mutual agreement
8	Unknown
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.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's form of marriage.

Universe

Married persons

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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