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Sexto Censo de Población y Segundo de Vivienda de Panamá 1960 - IPUMS Subset

Panama, 1960
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PAN_1960_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Contraloria General de la Republica, Direccion de Estadistica y Censo, Departamento de Censos, IPUMS
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Marital status (PA1960A_MARST)

Data file: PAN1960_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 173
End: 173
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="PA60A406">5. Marital status:<br /><div class="i1">Mark the appropriate box: <span class="em">Consensual union</span>: lives in a marital union without being married. <span class="em">Single</span>: has never been married and does not live in a marital union. <span class="em">Married</span>: has contracted matrimony, whether living with the spouse or not. <span class="em">Widowed</span>: has neither remarried nor lives in a marital union. <span class="em">Divorced</span>: legally separated.<br /><br />[] 1 Consensual union<br />[] 2 Single<br />[] 3 Married<br />[] 4 Widowed<br />[] 5 Divorced</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Consensual union
2 Single
3 Married
4 Widowed
5 Divorced
6 Dropped in
8 Unknown
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the marital status of the person.
Universe
Panama 1960: Persons not in indigenous groups [discrepancies: none]

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