Demographic and Health Survey 1996-1997 - IPUMS Subset
Bangladesh, 1996 - 1997
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Month of first marriage or cohabitation (C_MAR1STMO)
Data file: BGD1997-C.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
283
End:
284
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
502. In what month and year did you get married (for the first time)?
BENGALI 1
MONTH __
YEAR 1___ (GO TO 504)
01 BAISHAK
02 JAISTHA
03 ASHAR
04 SRABAN
05 BADHRA
06 ASHWIN
07 KARTIK
08 AGRAHAYAN
09 POUSH
10 MAGH
11 FALGUN
12 CHOITRA
ENGLISH 2
MONTH __
YEAR 19__ (GO TO 504)
01 JANUARY
02 FEBRUARY
03 MARCH
04 APRIL
05 MAY
06 JUNE
07 JULY
08 AUGUST
09 SEPTEMBER
10 OCTOBER
11 NOVEMBER
12 DECEMBER
BENGALI 1
MONTH __
YEAR 1___ (GO TO 504)
01 BAISHAK
02 JAISTHA
03 ASHAR
04 SRABAN
05 BADHRA
06 ASHWIN
07 KARTIK
08 AGRAHAYAN
09 POUSH
10 MAGH
11 FALGUN
12 CHOITRA
ENGLISH 2
MONTH __
YEAR 19__ (GO TO 504)
01 JANUARY
02 FEBRUARY
03 MARCH
04 APRIL
05 MAY
06 JUNE
07 JULY
08 AUGUST
09 SEPTEMBER
10 OCTOBER
11 NOVEMBER
12 DECEMBER
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | January |
| 02 | February |
| 03 | March |
| 04 | April |
| 05 | May |
| 06 | June |
| 07 | July |
| 08 | August |
| 09 | September |
| 10 | October |
| 11 | November |
| 12 | December |
| 96 | Marriage not consummated |
| 97 | Don't know |
| 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
For women who had ever been married or lived with a man, MAR1STMO (V507) reports the month of their first marriage or (for most samples) unmarried cohabitation. The year of the woman's first marriage/union is reported in MAR1STYR (V508).
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Marriage and cohabitation Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |