Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="PY82A429"><span class="em">Question 11. What is your current marital status?</span><br /><br />Do not forget that this question is only for persons age 12 and above. <br /><br />Read each of the options and then make an X in the corresponding box. <br /><br />[A depiction of question 11 to the right of the preceding text is omitted here.]<br /><br />Remember that: <br /><br />Married: A person who has entered into a civil and/or religious marriage bond, and currently lives in that bond.<br />United: A person who lives with their spouse without having entered a civil and/or religious marriage bond.<br />Widow: A person who, after the death of their spouse, has neither remarried nor lives in a de facto union.<br />Separated or divorced: A person who is legally separated from their spouse and who has neither remarried nor lives in a de facto union.<br />Single: A person who has never been married, nor lives in a de facto or free union. [Free union refers to category "united"].<br /><br />[A drawing representing marital status is omitted here.]<br /></svar>