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Demographic and Health Survey 1988 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 1988
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EGY_1988_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Population Council [Egypt] and Institute for Resource Development/Macro Systems, Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Lived in own home or other's home, start of first marriage (B_LIVEOWNHOM1STMAR)

Data file: EGY1988-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 255
End: 256
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
614. At the time you first married, did you and your first husband have your own home, or did you begin by living in someone else's home for at least six months?

HAD OWN HOME 1
LIVED IN SOMEONE ELSE'S HOME FOR AT LEAST SIX MONTHS 2 (GO TO 616)
LIVED IN SOMEONE ELSE'S HOME FOR LESS THAN 6 MONTHS 3 (GO TO 618)
Categories
Value Category
10 Couple lived in own home
20 Couple lived in someone else's home
21 Couple lived in someone else's home for at least 6 months
22 Couple lived in someone else's home for less than 6 months
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
LIVEOWNHOM1STMAR reports whether the woman and her husband, at the time they were first married, lived in their own home or in someone else's home.

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