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1980 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Malaysia, 1980
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MYS_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Department of Statistics Malaysia, IPUMS
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Times married (MY1980A_MARN)

Data file: MYS1980_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 244
End: 244
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">For persons 10 years of age and over</span>
<br /> [Questions 25-44b were asked of those who are 10 years old or over.]</p>

<p><svar v="MY80A442 MY80A443">[Questions 41-42 were asked of those who were ever married.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="MY80A442">41. Is this your first marriage?<br /><div class="i1">[] Yes<br />[] No</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
NIU (not in universe)
1 Once
2 More than once
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 indicates whether the person has married once or more than once.
Universe
Malaysia 1980: Ever married persons age 10+ [discrepancies: none]

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