Census of Canada 1981 - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 1981

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CAN_1981_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

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Statistics Canada, Minnesota Population Center

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Comparison of date of first marriage of spouses (CA1981A_0468)

Data file: CAN1981-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 337

End: 337

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

[Questions 31-46 were asked of persons age 15+, per question 30.]

38. What were the month and year of your first marriage?

For all persons who are married or have ever been married. If exact month or year are not known, enter best estimate.
_ _ Month
_ _ Year

Categories

Value	Category
1	No spouse present
2	Spouse present - month and year of first marriage same (and neither is blank)
3	Spouse present - month and year of first marriage different (and neither is blank)
4	Spouse present - non-response in month and/or year of first marriage of husaband or wife
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

This variable compares the date of first marriage of spouses; it is derived from year and month of first marriage.

Universe

Married household heads

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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