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Demographic and Health Survey 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Mali, 2001
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MLI_2001_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Cellule de Planification et de Statistique du Ministere de la Sante' (CPS/MS) [Mali], Direction Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Informatique (DNSI) [Mali], and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Marital or cohabitation duration (grouped) (W_DURMARGRP)

Data file: MLI2001-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 277
End: 278
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
511. CHECK 510:

MARRIED/HAS LIVED WITH ONE MAN ONLY ONCE: In which month and in which year did you begin to live with your husband/partner?

MARRIED/HAS LIVED WITH 1 MAN MORE THAN ONCE: I would like to ask about when you started living with your first husband/partner. In what month and year was that?

IF FIRST UNION WAS NOT CONSUMMATED, RETURN TO 501. CIRCLE CODE '3' AND GO TO 514.

MONTH ___
DOESN'T KNOW MONTH 98

YEAR ___ (GO TO 514)
DOESN'T KNOW YEAR 9998
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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var_concept.title Vocabulary
Marriage and cohabitation Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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