Variable mstatus : Marital/Union status
Overview
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Type:
Continuous
Format: numeric Width: 8 Decimal(s): 2 Range: 1-3 |
Valid case(s): 13919 (13919)
Invalid: 286 (0) Minimum: 1 Maximum: 3 |
File: wm
Universe
Women aged 15-49
Source of information
Variable constructed for analsys
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | Weighted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Currently married/in union | 8855 | 8929 |  64.2%
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| 2 | Formerly married/in union | 789 | 726 | 5.2%
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| 3 | Never married/in union | 4275 | 4264 | 30.6%
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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.
Pre-question
Recoded variable
Imputation
The variable is created from variables on the marital status of women. See makewm.sps in the data processing external documentation.