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Censos de Población y Vivienda, 1962 - IPUMS Subset

Ecuador, 1962
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ECU_1962_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Departamento de los Censos Nacionales, IPUMS
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Marital status (EC1962A_MARST)

Data file: ECU1962_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 140
End: 140
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="EC62A425 EC62A426 EC62A427 EC62A428 EC62A431"><span class="em">Only for those 12 years of age and older</span><br />[Applies to items 14 through 18]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="EC62A425">IX. (14) Marital Status<br /><div class="i1">1 Single<br />2 Married<br />3 Consensual Union<br />4 Widowed<br />5 Divorced<br />____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
NIU (not in universe)
1 Single
2 Married
3 Consensual union
4 Widowed
5 Divorced
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the marital status of the person.
Universe
Ecuador 1962: Persons age 12+ [discrepancies: type I .1%; type II .1%]

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