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Census of Population of Ireland, 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Ireland, 2006
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IRL_2006_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Marital status (IE2006A_MARST)

Data file: IRL2006_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 220
End: 220
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">B. Person Form</span></p>

<p>10. What is your current marital status? Answer if aged 15 years or over. Check one box only.</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Single (never married)<br />[] 2 Married (first marriage)<br />[] 3 Re-married (following widowhood)<br />[] 4 Re-married (following divorce/annulment)<br />[] 5 Separated (including deserted)<br />[] 6 Divorced<br />[] 7 Widowed</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Never married
2 Married
3 Separated (including divorced)
4 Widowed
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
Ireland 2006: Person age 15 and older [Discrepancies: none]

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