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Demographic and Health Survey 2004-05 - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 2004 - 2005
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TZA_2004_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Bureau of Statistics [Tanzania] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Number of current wives (M_MARWIFENUM)

Data file: TZA2004-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 259
End: 259
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
410. CHECK: 402 AND 404
SUM OF 402 AND 404 = 1
Please tell me the name of your wife/partner.

SUM OF 402 AND 404 > 1
Please tell me the name of each (wife/partner that you live with as if married), starting with the one you lived with first.

WIFE/PARTNER NUMBER _________

NAME ________

LINE NUMBER IN HHOLD. QUEST.

________

STATUS:

WIFE 1
PARTNER 2
Categories
Value Category
0 0
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
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 currently married or living with a woman, MARWIFENUM (MV505A) reports the number of wives he currently has.

The related variable MARPARNUM (MV505B) reports the number of live-in partners (not wives) the man currently has.

concept

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