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Palestinian Population, Housing, and Establishment Census, 1997 - IPUMS Subset

West Bank and Gaza, 1997
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WBG_1997_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Marital status (PS1997A_MARST)

Data file: PSE1997_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 165
End: 165
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="PS97A421 PS97A422"><span class="em">Marital data (for persons 12 years and above) </span><br />[Questions 58 and 59 were asked of persons aged 12 years or older.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PS97A421">58. Marital status<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Never married<br />[] 2 Engaged<br />[] 3 Married<br />[] 4 Divorced<br />[] 5 Widowed</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Never married
2 Engaged
3 Married
4 Divorced
5 Widowed
8 Unknown
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 person's marital status.
Universe
Palestine 1997: Persons age 12+ [discrepancies: none]

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