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Demographic and Health Survey 2005 - IPUMS Subset

Guinea, 2005
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GIN_2005_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Direction Nationale de la Statistique, Ministère du Plan [Guinea] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Number of current live-in partners (M_MARPARNUM)

Data file: GIN2005-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 260
End: 260
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
404. Altogether, how many wives do you have/partners do you live with as if married?
IF ONLY ONE SPOUSE/PARTNER, RECORD '01'.

TOTAL NUMBER OF WIVES AND LIVE-IN PARTNERS____
Categories
Value Category
0 0
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 7
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, MARPARNUM (MV505B) reports the number of live-in partners he currently has.

The related variable MARWIFENUM (MV505B) reports the number of wives the man currently has.

concept

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