Census of Population of Ireland 2002 - IPUMS Subset

Ireland, 2002

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IRL_2002_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

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Central Statistics Office, Minnesota Population Center

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Marital status (IE2002A_0406)

Data file: IRL2002-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 190

End: 190

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

10 What is your current marital status?

Answer if aged 15 year or over. Check one box only.

[] 1 Single (never married)
[] 2 Married (first marriage)
[] 3 Re-married (following widowhood)
[] 4 Re-married (following divorce/annulment)
[] 5 Separated (including deserted)
[] 6 Divorced
[] 7 Widowed

A5 What is this person's current marital status?

Answer if aged 15 year or over. Check one box only.

[] 1 Single (never married)
[] 2 Married (including re-married)
[] 5 Separated (including deserted)
[] 6 Divorced
[] 7 Widowed

Categories

Value	Category
1	Never married
2	Married
3	Separated (including divorced)
4	Widowed
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

10. What is your current marital status?

Answer if [the respondent] is age 15 and older

[] 1 Single (never married)
[] 2 Married (first marriage)
[] 3 Re-married (following widowhood)
[] 4 Re-married (following divorce/annulment)
[] 5 Separated (including deserted)
[] 6 Divorced
[] 7 Widowed

Question 10 will show changes in marital status patterns over time. There will be a lot of interest in this question following the divorce referendum.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the marital status of the person.

Universe

Persons age 15+

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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