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Demographic and Health Survey 1998-99 - IPUMS Subset

Burkina Faso, 1998 - 1999
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Reference ID
BFA_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie, Ministère de l’Économie et des Finances [Burkina Faso] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Man's current marital or union status (M_MARSTATMN)

Data file: BFA1998-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 242
End: 243
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
SECTION 4: MARRIAGE

401. Are you currently married or living with a woman?

YES, CURRENTLY MARRIED 1
YES, LIVING WITH A WOMAN 2 (GO TO 402A)
FIRST MARRIAGE NOT CONSUMMATED 3 (GO TO 410F)
NO, NOT IN UNION 4 (GO TO 404)
Categories
Value Category
00 Never married
10 Married or living together
11 Married
12 Living together
20 Formerly in union
21 Widowed
22 Divorced
23 Separated/not living together
98 Missing
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
MARSTATMN (MV501) reports the man's current marital status. Response categories and question wording vary across surveys. See Comparability.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Marriage and cohabitation Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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