Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2008

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Reference ID

NGA_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Population Commission [Nigeria] and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Ever been married or lived with a woman (M_EVERMARRIEDMN)

Data file: NGA2008-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 280

End: 280

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

402. Have you ever been married or lived together with a woman as if married?

YES, FORMERLY MARRIED 1
YES, LIVED WITH A WOMAN 2
NO 3 (GO TO 413)

Categories

Value	Category
0	No
1	Formerly married
2	Lived with a woman
3	Both formerly married and lived with a woman
8	Missing
9	NIU (not in universe)

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

For men who are not currently married or living with a woman, EVERMARRIEDMN (MV535) reports the man - s relationship history as "No [never married/in union]" or "Formerly married" or "Lived with a woman."

concept

Concept

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

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