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Federal Population Census 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Switzerland, 2000
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CHE_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Federal Statistical Office, IPUMS
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Marital status (CH2000A_MARST)

Data file: CHE2000_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 188
End: 188
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="CH00A409 CH00A431">3. Marital status<br /><div class="i1">Married persons should state the year when they married their present partner. Legally separated persons should mark 'married'<br /><br />[] Single<br />[] Married, since _ _ _ _ (year)<br />[] Widowed, since _ _ _ _ (year)<br />[] Divorced, since _ _ _ _ (year)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Single
2 Married, including separated
3 Widowed
4 Divorced
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 the person's marital status.
Universe
Switzerland 2000: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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