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The 2007 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia - IPUMS Subset

Ethiopia, 2007
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ETH_2007_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Marital status (ET2007A_MARST)

Data file: ETH2007_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 221
End: 222
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1">Section 3: Details of persons in the household</span></p>

<p>[Questions 21-25 were asked of long form respondents' age 10+.]</p>

<p>25. What is [the respondent]'s current marital status? </p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Never married <br />[] 2 Married<br />[] 3 Divorced<br />[] 4 Separated <br />[] 5 Widowed<br />[] 6 Cohabiting/living together</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Never married
02 Married
03 Divorced
04 Separated
05 Widowed
06 Cohabiting or living together
09 Not stated
99 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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's marital status.
Universe
Ethiopia 2007: Long form respondents age 10+ [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]

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