Literal question
<span class="h1">Marital Status</span></p>
<p><span class="em">For people 12 years of age or older:</span>
<br />[Questions 8-11 are asked of people aged 12 or older.]</p>
<p><span class="em">8. Does [the respondent] have a spouse or partner in the household? (PerEC01)</span><div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No (go to q. 11)</div><span class="em">9. Who is it? (PerEC02)</span>
<br />(No. of person) _ _</p>
<p><span class="em">10. What kind of union is it? (PerEC03)</span><div class="i1">[] 1 Civil ceremony (finish module)<br />[] 2 Consensual union with partner of the opposite sex (finish module)<br />[] 3 Consensual union with partner of the same sex (finish module)</div><span class="em">11. [The respondent] is currently. . .? (PerEC04)</span><div class="i1">[] 1 Separated from a consensual union<br />[] 2 Divorced<br />[] 3 Married (including separated and not divorced)<br />[] 4 Widowed (of marriage)<br />[] 5 Widowed (of consensual union)<br />[] 6 Single (never married nor lived in consensual union)</div>
Interviewer instructions
<span class="h2">8.4 Marital Status</span></p>
<p>All of the questions of this module are directed towards people 12 years of age or older.</p>
<p>He/she is currently. . .?</p>
<p>This question is only asked of those that do not have a partner in the household</p>
<p>Read all the options that appear in the list in the fixed order and record the declared option.</p>
<ul class="b1">
<li>Separated from a Consensual union</li>
<li>Divorced</li>
<li>Married (including separated and not divorced)</li>
<li>Widowed (of marriage)</li>
<li>Widowed (of Consensual union)</li>
<li>Single (never married nor lived in Consensual union)</li>
</ul><p>This question does not refer to the civil status of the person, but rather his/her current marital status.
