Variable mstatus : Marital/Union status
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Format: numeric Width: 1 Decimal(s): 0 Range: 1-3 |
Valid case(s): 7516 (7516)
Invalid: 379 (402.7) 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 | 5492 | 4844 | 64.4% |
2 | Formerly married/in union | 448 | 451 | 6.0% |
3 | Never married/in union | 1576 | 2221 | 29.6% |
Sysmiss | 379 | 403 |
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 folder under technical information.