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Population Census 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Indonesia, 2000
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IDN_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Marital status (ID2000A_MARST)

Data file: IDN2000_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 162
End: 162
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="ID00A408">6. Marital status<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Single<br />[] 2 Married<br />[] 3 Divorced<br />[] 4 Widowed</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Single
2 Married
3 Divorced
4 Widowed
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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="ID00A408"><span class="em">Question 06: Marital status</span><br /><div class="i1"><span class="em">Single</span> is never married.<br /><span class="em">Married</span> is a status for those who on the enumeration date were married, regardless of whether they live together or separately. This includes those who by law (e.g. tradition, religion, state, etc.) are formally married but also those who live together and are regarded by their surrounding community as husband and wife. <br /><span class="em">Divorced</span> is a status for those who divorced their husbands or wives, and have not yet remarried.<br /><span class="em">Widowed</span> is a status for those whose husbands or wives died, and have not yet remarried.</div><br /><br />This question is directed to all household members. Please ask for a marital status of each household member, [and] blacken [the oval] of the appropriate answer in the box.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's marital status.
Universe
Indonesia 2000: All persons

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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