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Population Census; Building and Housing Census 1991 - IPUMS Subset

Austria, 1991
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AUT_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Austrian Central Statistical Office, IPUMS
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Marital status (AT1991A_MARST)

Data file: AUT1991_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 161
End: 161
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="AT91A407 AT91A486 AT91A487 AT91A488 AT91A489">3. Marital status<br /><div class="i1">[] Single<br />[] Married</div><br /><div class="i2">Date of marriage (of the present marriage)</div><br /><div class="i3">Day _ _<br />Month _ _<br />Year _ _ _ _</div><br /><div class="i1">[] Divorced<br />[] Widowed</div><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="AT91A407">3. <span class="em">Marital status</span>: mark your legal marital status<br /><div class="i1"><span class="em">Single</span>: to be marked by all persons who have never been married.<br />Married: to be marked by persons who are living in not-dissolved marriage, even when they are separated from their spouse.<br /><span class="em">Divorced</span>: to be marked by those persons who have not remarried, regardless of whether the former spouse is still alive or not.<br /><span class="em">Widowed</span>: is to be marked if the marriage was ended due to the death of the spouse.<br /><span class="em">Persons living in a common-law partnership</span>: mark "single", "widowed" or "divorced", depending on what their marital status is. "Married" is only to be marked if the marriage with the separately living spouse is still valid (yet not divorced).</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Single
2 Married
3 Widowed
4 Divorced
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 marital status.
Universe
Austria 1991: All persons

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