5th Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

South Sudan, 2008

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SSD_2008_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Southern Sudan Centre for Census, Evaluation and Statistics, IPUMS

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Age at first marriage (SS2008A_AGEMARR)

Data file: SSD2008_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 237

End: 238

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar v="SS08A439 SS08A440 SS08A539 SS08A540"><span class="em">Marital status</span><br />[Questions 24 - 25: Persons age 12 or older]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="SS08A440 SS08A540">25. For all ever-married persons: what was [the respondent's] age at first marriage?<br /><div class="i1">Code age in completed years<br />_ _</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
12	12
13	13
14	14
15	15
16	16
17	17
18	18
19	19
20	20
21	21
22	22
23	23
24	24
25	25
26	26
27	27
28	28
29	29
30	30
31	31
32	32
33	33
34	34
35	35
36	36
37	37
38	38
39	39
40	40
41	41
42	42
43	43
44	44
45	45
46	46
47	47
48	48
49	49
50	50
51	51
52	52
53	53
54	54
55	55
56	56
57	57
58	58
59	59
60	60+
99	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

This variable indicates the person's age, in completed years, at first marriage.

Universe

South Sudan 2008: Ever-married persons age 12+ [discrepancies: none]

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Concept

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