Variable MA2 : Age of husband

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 2
Decimal(s): 0
Range: 10-99
Invalid: 98, 99

Valid case(s): 3946
Invalid: 3331
Minimum: 10
Maximum: 90
Mean: 39.2

File: wm

Universe

Ever married women aged 15-49

Source of information

The eligible woman selected for interview

Literal question

How old was your husband/partner on his last birthday?

Interviewer instructions

If she knows the age of her current partner on his last birthday, enter his age in the space provided. If she does not know his age, circle '98'. 

Skip to MA5, irrespective of the response.