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Labor Force Survey 2013, Economic Research Forum (ERF) Harmonization Data

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2013
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EGY_2013_LFS_v01_M_v01_A_ERF
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Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics
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Marital status [Standardized version] (MART)

Data file: Egypt 2013-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 0
Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 52
End: 53
Width: 2
Range: -
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Categories
Value Category
1 Never married
2 Married monogamous
3 Married polygamous
4 Divorced/Separated
5 Widowed
99 Not stated
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
Legal administrative status concerning marriage & partnership (even if not married, an individual can still be legally recognized as being in a relationship).
Universe
Individuals aged 15+

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Notes
GENERAL NOTES
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There is no polygamous status for females. Generally the information about polygamous status is available only for the male head. For the other individuals, we consider those having the status married as monogamous.


COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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The "married polygamous" category was generated for the head of the household only if the number of spouses exceeds "1".
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