Demographic and Health Survey 2016 - IPUMS Subset
Nepal, 2016
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Month of first marriage or cohabitation (Nepali calendar) (C_MAR1STMO_NP)
Data file: NPL2016-C.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
300
End:
301
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
710. CHECK 709:
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 I would like to ask 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 712)
DON'T KNOW YEAR 9998 (GO TO 712)
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 I would like to ask 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 712)
DON'T KNOW YEAR 9998 (GO TO 712)
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Baishakh |
| 02 | Jestha |
| 03 | Ashadh |
| 04 | Shrawan |
| 05 | Bhadra |
| 06 | Ashwin |
| 07 | Kartik |
| 08 | Mangsir |
| 09 | Poush |
| 10 | Magh |
| 11 | Falgun |
| 12 | Chaitra |
| 99 | 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 women who have ever been married or lived with a partner, MAR1STMO_NP (V507) reports the month of their first marriage or cohabitation, according to the Nepali calendar or Vikram Samvat. The year of the woman's first marriage/union is reported in MAR1STYR_NP.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Marriage and cohabitation Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |