Literal question
<span class="h1">Individual questionnaire</span></p>
<p><span class="em">6. What is your legal marital status? </span><div class="i1">Indicate the legal situation regardless of your marital situation.<br /> [] 1 Single<br />[] 2 Married (Go to question 8)<br />[] 3 Separated, but still legally married<br />[] 4 Widowed<br />[] 5 Separated<br />[] 6 Divorced</div>
Interviewer instructions
<span class="em">7.2.4. Individual</span></p>
<p><span class="em">Question 6- What is your legal marital status?</span>
<br />[There is an image of question 6]
<br />You need to record the legal marital status of the person, regardless of their marital situation.
<br />Married- Someone legally married and lives with the respective spouse.
<br />Separated, but still legally married- All people who, after getting married have separated but still have not recognized the separation legally or divorce in court or by the Civil Registry.
<br />Divorced- Someone who after being married opted to dissolve the marriage in court or by the Civil Registry (divorce).
<br /><span class="pg">[p. 119]</span>
<br />Examples:
<br />If a person is still legally married but is separated from his/her partner without a legal divorce, you should choose "Separated, but still legally married";
<br />If a person lives in a consensual union and their marital status is single, you should choose the option "Single".
<br />[There is an image of zoomed in response for married skip to question 8]
