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Demographic and Health Survey 2004 - IPUMS Subset

Bangladesh, 2004
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BGD_2004_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Population Research and Training (NIPORT), Mitra and Associates, and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Marital or cohabitation duration (grouped) (W_DURMARGRP)

Data file: BGD2004-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 279
End: 280
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
512. DETERMINE MONTHS MARRIED SINCE JUNE 1998. ENTER "X" IN COLUMN 4 OF CALENDAR FOR EACH MONTH MARRIED AND ENTER "0" FOR EACH MONTHS NOT MARRIED, SINCE JUNE 1998.

FOR WOMEN WITH MORE THAN ONCE MARRIAGE: PROBE FOR STARTING AND TERMINATION DATES OF ANY PERVIOUS UNIONS.

FOR WOMEN NOT CURRENTLY MARRIED: PROBE FOR DATE WHEN LAST MARRIAGE STARTED AND FOR TERMINATION DATE, AND IF APPROPRIATE, FOR THE STARTING AND TERMINATION DATES OF ANY PERVIOUS MARRIAGES.
Categories
Value Category
00 Never married
01 0 to 4
02 5 to 9
03 10 to 14
04 15 to 19
05 20 to 24
06 25 to 29
07 30+
96 Marriage not consummated
98 Missing
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
DURMARGRP (V513) reports the number of years elapsed since the woman's first marriage or cohabiting union until the date of the survey interview, in five-year groups. The duration is reported irrespective of whether the respondent is still married or in a union with her first partner.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Marriage and cohabitation Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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