Demographic and Health Survey 2010

Malawi, 2010

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Reference ID

MWI_2010_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

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National Statistical Office [Malawi] and ICF Macro, Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Marital or cohabitation duration (grouped) (W_DURMARGRP)

Data file: MWI2010-W

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Range: -

Format:

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Categories

Value	Category
0	Never married
1	0 to 4
2	5 to 9
3	10 to 14
4	15 to 19
5	20 to 24
6	25 to 29
7	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

Name	Vocabulary
Marriage and cohabitation Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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