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Socio-Economic Survey, Household Schedule 10: Employment and Unemployment July, 2004-June, 2005 - IPUMS Subset

India, 2004 - 2005
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IND_2004_NSS61-SCH10_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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National Sample Survey Organization, Government of India, Minnesota Population Center
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Marital status (IN2004A_0405)

Data file: IND2004-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 136
End: 136
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

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Literal question
[4] Demographic and migration particulars of household members




6. Marital status:

[] 1 Never married
[] 2 Currently married
[] 3 Widowed
[] 4 Divorced/separated
Categories
Value Category
1 Never married
2 Currently married
3 Widowed
4 Divorced/separated
9 Unknown
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.
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4.4.0 Block 4: Demographic particulars of household members: This block is meant to record the demographic particulars like sex, age, marital status, educational level, current attendance in educational institution, current registration with employment exchange and receipt of vocational training, etc., of all the household members. The description of the items and the procedure for recording them are explained below:



4.4.6 Column (6): Marital status: The marital status of each member will be recorded in this column in codes. The codes for different marital statuses are as follows:

1. Never married
2. Currently married
3. Widowed
4. Divorced/separated

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's marital status.
Universe
All persons

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Concept
Name Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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