Census of Population and Housing 1980 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1980

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Reference ID

USA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center

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Age at first marriage (US1980A_0427)

Data file: USA1980-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 224

End: 225

Width: 2

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

21a. Has this person been married more than once?

[] Once

21b. Month and year of marriage?

____ (Month) (Year)

[] More than once

21b. Month and year of first marriage?

[If the exact date of marriage is not known, give your best estimate.]

____ (Month) (Year)

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
12	12 years old
13	13
14	14
15	15
16	16
17	17
18	18
19	19
20	20
21	21
22	22
23	23
24	24
25	25
26	26
27	27
28	28
29	29
30	30
31	31
32	32
33	33
34	34
35	35
36	36
37	37
38	38
39	39
40	40
41	41
42	42
43	43
44	44
45	45
46	46
47	47
48	48
49	49
50	50
51	51
52	52
53	53
54	54
55	55
56	56
57	57
58	58
59	59
60	60
61	61
62	62
63	63
64	64
65	65
66	66
67	67
68	68
69	69
70	70
71	71
72	72
73	73
74	74
75	75
76	76
77	77
78	78
79	79
80	80
81	81
82	82
83	83
84	84
85	85
86	86
87	87
88	88
89	89
90	90+

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 respondent's age at first marriage.

Universe

Persons who are or were ever-married

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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