National Population and Housing Census 1980 - IPUMS Subset

Argentina, 1980

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Reference ID

ARG_1980_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Argentine National institute of Statistics and Censuses, Minnesota Population Center

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Marital status (AR1980A_0420)

Data file: ARG1980-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 180

End: 180

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

C. Population

For all of the persons 14 years and more

[Questions 10-15 were asked of persons age 14 and older.]

15. What is your current civil status?

[] Married
[] Consensual union
[] Separated or divorced
[] Widowed
[] Single
[] Unanswered

Categories

Value	Category
1	Married
2	De facto union
3	Separated or divorced
4	Widowed
5	Single
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.

Interviewer instructions

C. Population

Census home is a person or group of persons, related or not, who occupy the same dwelling. You will write down first the name and surname of the head of the household, then ask all the corresponding questions.

You will ask the following questions to all persons 14 years old or older.

15. What is your current civil state?
You will ask the questions in the order that they are presented.

You will ask about the civil state of the enumerated person on the day of the census.

Persons who live in a stable form in apparent matrimony without being married in accordance with the laws will be included filling out the cell "united de facto".

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's marital status.

Universe

Persons age 14+

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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