Demographic and Health Survey 2009 - IPUMS Subset

Lesotho, 2009

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Reference ID

LSO_2009_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) [Lesotho] and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center

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Jan 16, 2021

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Ever been married or lived with a woman (M_EVERMARRIEDMN)

Data file: LSO2009-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 273

End: 273

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

401 Are you currently married or living together with a woman as if married?

YES, CURRENTLY MARRIED 1 (GO TO 404)
YES, LIVING WITH A WOMAN 2 (GO TO 404)
NO, NOT IN UNION 3

Categories

Value	Category
0	No
1	Formerly married
2	Lived with a woman
3	Both formerly married and lived with a woman
8	Missing
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

For men who are not currently married or living with a woman, EVERMARRIEDMN (MV535) reports the man - s relationship history as "No [never married/in union]" or "Formerly married" or "Lived with a woman."

concept

Concept

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

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