General Household Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2007

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Reference ID

NGA_2006_GHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center

Metadata

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Form of marriage (NG2006A_0408)

Data file: NGA2006-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 161

End: 161

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Part B: Person(s) present in household (for all persons who slept in this household last night)

6. If married, what form of marriage?

[] 1 Ordinance
[] 2 Customary
[] 3 Mutual agreement

Categories

Value	Category
1	Ordinance
2	Customary
3	Mutual agreement
8	Unknown
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

Col. 6: Form of Marriage:
For a person who is married, the form of marriage is categorised into three,namely: Ordinance = 1, Customary = 2, and Mutual Agreement = 3. Record appropriately.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person?s form of marriage.

Universe

Persons who are married

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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