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Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2008
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EGY_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health [Egypt], E-Zanaty and Associates, and Macro International., Minnesota Population Center
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Date of first marriage contract (CMC) (W_MARCON1STCMC)

Data file: EGY2008-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 291
End: 294
Width: 4
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
108. CHECK 107:

MARRIED ONLY ONCE: In what month and year did you enter into a marriage contract with your husband?

MARRIED MORE THAN ONCE: Now I would like to ask about your first husband. In what month and year did you enter into a marriage contract with your first husband?

MONTH __
DON'T KNOW MONTH 98

YEAR ____ (Go to 110)
DON'T KNOW YEAR 9998
Categories
Value Category
9996 Inconsistent
9997 Don't know
9998 Missing
9999 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
MARCON1STCMC reports the century-month code (CMC) for the date of the woman's first marriage contract.

For a description of the meaning and calculation of century-month codes, see DOBCMC.

concept

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