Demographic and Health Survey 2015-2016 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 2015 - 2016

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Reference ID

MWI_2015_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Statistical Office (NSO) [Malawi] and ICF., Minnesota Population Center

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Jan 16, 2021

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Completeness of information, date of first marriage/union (C_MAR1STDATINFOMN)

Data file: MWI2016-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 270

End: 270

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

411. CHECK 405 AND 410:

BOTH ARE CODE '2': In what month and year did you start living with your (wife/partner)?

OTHER: Now I would like to ask about your first (wife/partner). In what month and year did you start living with her?

MONTH ___
DON'T KNOW MONTH 98
YEAR ___
DON'T KNOW YEAR 9998

Categories

Value	Category
1	Month and year reported
2	Month and age reported, year imputed
3	Year and age reported, month imputed
4	Year reported, age and month imputed
5	Age reported, year and month imputed
6	Month reported, age and year imputed
7	Year and age reported, year ignored
8	All values imputed
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

MAR1STDATINFOMN (MV510) reports the completeness of information for the date of the man's first marriage or cohabitation. See Comparability.

concept

Concept

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

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