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Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2008
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Reference ID
GHA_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ghana Statistical Service, Ghana Health Service, and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Created on
Sep 19, 2018
Last modified
Sep 19, 2018
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Completeness of information, date of first marriage/union (C_MAR1STDATINFO)

Data file: GHA2008-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 307
End: 308
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
615. CHECK 609:
MARRIED/LIVED WITH A MAN ONLY ONCE (In what month and year did you start living with your husband/partner?)

MARRIED/LIVED WITH A MAN MORE THAN ONCE (Now we will talk about your first husband/partner. In what month and year did you start living with him?)

MONTH ___
DON'T KNOW MONTH 98

YEAR ___ (GO TO 617)
DON'T KNOW YEAR 998
Categories
Value Category
01 Month and year reported
02 Month and age reported, year imputed
03 Year and age reported, month imputed
05 Year reported, age and month imputed
06 Age reported, year and month imputed
08 Month reported, age and year imputed
09 Year and age reported, year ignored
10 Season and year reported
11 All values imputed
99 NIU (not in universe)
12 All reported, inconsistent
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
MAR1STDATINFO (V510) reports the completeness of information for the date of the woman's first marriage or cohabitation. See Comparability.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Marriage and cohabitation Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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