Demographic and Health Survey 1992 - IPUMS Subset
India, 1992 - 1993
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- Data files
- IND1992-B.dat
- IND1992-C.dat
- IND1992-H.dat
- IND1992-W.dat
Minimum legal age of marriage for females (C_MARLEGALAGEF)
Data file: IND1992-C.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
297
End:
298
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
119. What is the minimum legal age at marriage for a girl in India?
AGE IN YEARS______
DOESN'T KNOW 98
AGE IN YEARS______
DOESN'T KNOW 98
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 99 | Missing |
| 98 | Don't know |
| 40 | 40 |
| 39 | 39 |
| 38 | 38 |
| 37 | 37 |
| 36 | 36 |
| 35 | 35 |
| 34 | 34 |
| 33 | 33 |
| 32 | 32 |
| 31 | 31 |
| 30 | 30 |
| 29 | 29 |
| 28 | 28 |
| 27 | 27 |
| 26 | 26 |
| 25 | 25 |
| 24 | 24 |
| 23 | 23 |
| 22 | 22 |
| 21 | 21 |
| 20 | 20 |
| 19 | 19 |
| 18 | 18 |
| 17 | 17 |
| 16 | 16 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 14 | 14 |
| 13 | 13 |
| 12 | 12 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 09 | 9 |
| 08 | 8 |
| 07 | 7 |
| 06 | 6 |
| 05 | 5 |
| 04 | 4 |
| 03 | 3 |
| 02 | 2 |
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
MARLEGALAGEF reports the age the respondent believes is the minimum legal age for females to marry in that country.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Marriage and cohabitation Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |