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X Recenseamento Geral do Brasil. Censo Demográfico 1991. - IPUMS Subset

Brazil, 1990
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BRA_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, IPUMS
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Non-married status (BR1991A_MARST2)

Data file: BRA1991_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 343
End: 343
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="BR91A442 BR91A444 BR91A445 BR91A443 BR91A446 BR91A447">[Questions 31 to 34 were asked of those who live or have lived in the company of a spouse, common-law husband or wife, etc.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BR91A445"><span class="h3">33. If not living with partner - spouse, companion, etc., indicate if it is:</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 5 non judicial separation<br />[] 6 separated<br />[] 7 abandoned (<span class="lang">desquitado</span>)<br />[] 8 divorced<br />[] 9 widowed</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Separated, but not legally
2 Legally separated
3 Divorced
4 Widowed
9 Unknown
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="BR91A445"><span class="h3">Question 33 - If the person does not live in the company of a spouse or common-law spouse, mark if he or she is.</span><br /><div class="i1"><span class="em">5 - Separated</span> - a married person (married civilly, civilly and religiously, or only religiously) who has separated without a legal separation or a ratified divorce and does not live in the company of another spouse;<br /><span class="em">6 - Legally separated</span> (<span class="lang">desquitado</span>) - a person whose separation has been ratified by a legal decision and does not live in the company of a spouse;<br /><span class="em">7 - Divorced</span> - a person who has had this marital status ratified by a legal decision and does not live in the company of a spouse; or<br /><span class="em">8 - Widow or widower</span> - a person whose spouse has died and who was united to this person by marriage (civil, civil and religious, or only religious) or by a common-law marriage, and does not live in the company of another spouse.</div><br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the marital status (conjugal situation).
Universe
Brazil 1991: Persons age 10+ formerly married [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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