Census of Population of Ireland 1971 - IPUMS Subset

Ireland, 1971

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IRL_1971_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Central Statistics Office, Minnesota Population Center

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Marital status (IE1971A_0403)

Data file: IRL1971-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 164

End: 164

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

8. Marriage ____

If 14 years of age or over, write "Single", "Married" or "Widowed", as appropriate. If under 14 years of age, write "Child"

Categories

Value	Category
1	Never married
2	Married
3	Widowed
8	Unknown
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.

Interviewer instructions

Question 8 - Marriage.
An entry is required in this column for all persons. For children under 14 years of age "Child" should be written. The entries in this column should not be inconsistent with those in Columns 3 and 7.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the marital status of the person.

Universe

Persons age 14+

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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