| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| -5 | Missing; Not asked by the interviewer |
| -4 | Not asked |
| -3 | Not applicable |
| -2 | No answer |
| -1 | Dont know |
| 1 | Married |
| 2 | Living together as married |
| 3 | Divorced |
| 4 | Separated |
| 5 | Widowed |
| 6 | Single/Never married |
| 7 | Divorced, Separated or Widow (cs) |
| 8 | Living apart but steady relation (married,cohabitation)(cs) |