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1997 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Iraq, 1997
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IRQ_1997_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Republic of Iraq, Board of Ministers, Planning Commission, Central Statistical Organization, IPUMS
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Number of wives (IQ1997A_WIVES)

Data file: IRQ1997_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 240
End: 240
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="IQ97A407 IQ97A408 IQ97A409 IQ97A410 IQ97A411 IQ97A412 IQ97A413 IQ97A414 IQ97A415 IQ97A416 IQ97A417"><span class="h3">To be filled by people age 12 and older</span><br /> [Applies to questions 38-45]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="IQ97A410"><span class="h3">For married males only</span><br /><br />41. Number of wives legally under his protection ____<br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
NIU (not in universe)
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of wives a man had. Divorced wives were not counted.
Universe
Iraq 1997: Males age 12+ who are currently married [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]

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