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Censos de Población y Vivienda 1962 - IPUMS Subset

Ecuador, 1962
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ECU_1962_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Departamento de los Censos Nacionales, Minnesota Population Center
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Marital status (EC1962A_0425)

Data file: ECU1962-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 126
End: 126
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Only for those 12 years of age and older
[Applies to items 14 through 18]




IX. (14) Marital Status

1 Single
2 Married
3 Consensual Union
4 Widowed
5 Divorced
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Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Single
2 Married
3 Consensual union
4 Widowed
5 Divorced
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
Column 14: Marital status. In this column record the information for people 12 years old and up, according to the marital status stated by the person being enumerated, that is: single, married, divorced, widowed, consensual union (de facto), in accordance with the definitions given on this subject.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the marital status of the person.
Universe
Persons age 12+

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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