Demographic and Health Survey 1999 - IPUMS Subset
Nigeria, 1999
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Month of first marriage or cohabitation (M_MAR1STMOMN)
Data file: NGA1999-M.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
255
End:
256
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
408. CHECK 407:
MARRIED/LIVED WITH A WOMAN ONLY ONCE: In what month and year did you start living with your wife/woman?
MARRIED/LIVED WITH WOMAN MORE THAN ONCE: Now we will talk about your first wife/woman you lived with. In what month and year did you start living with her?
MONTH __
DOES NOT KNOW MONTH 98
YEAR __ (GO TO 410)
DOES NOT KNOW YEAR 98
MARRIED/LIVED WITH A WOMAN ONLY ONCE: In what month and year did you start living with your wife/woman?
MARRIED/LIVED WITH WOMAN MORE THAN ONCE: Now we will talk about your first wife/woman you lived with. In what month and year did you start living with her?
MONTH __
DOES NOT KNOW MONTH 98
YEAR __ (GO TO 410)
DOES NOT KNOW YEAR 98
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 |
| 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 men who have ever been married or lived with a woman, MAR1STMOMN (MV507) reports the month of their first marriage or (for most samples) unmarried cohabitation. The year of the man's first marriage/union is reported in MAR1STYRMN (MV508).
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Marriage and cohabitation Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |