Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2014
West Bank and Gaza, 2014
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Reference ID
WBG_2014_MICS_v01_M
Producer(s)
United Nations Children’s Fund, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Ministry of Health
Metadata
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Jan 13, 2016
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Age at first married (MA9)
Data file: wm
Overview
Valid:
107
Invalid:
13857
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
78
End:
79
Width:
2
Range:
9 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
How old were you when you first started living with your first husband?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 2 |
1.9%
|
|
| 14 | 4 |
3.7%
|
|
| 15 | 11 |
10.3%
|
|
| 16 | 18 |
16.8%
|
|
| 17 | 13 |
12.1%
|
|
| 18 | 12 |
11.2%
|
|
| 19 | 12 |
11.2%
|
|
| 20 | 7 |
6.5%
|
|
| 21 | 4 |
3.7%
|
|
| 22 | 3 |
2.8%
|
|
| 23 | 4 |
3.7%
|
|
| 24 | 2 |
1.9%
|
|
| 25 | 5 |
4.7%
|
|
| 26 | 2 |
1.9%
|
|
| 27 | 2 |
1.9%
|
|
| 28 | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| 30 | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| 33 | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| 35 | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| 43 | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| 97 | Inconsistent | 1 |
0.9%
|
| 99 | Missing | 0 |
0%
|
| Sysmiss | 13857 |
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.
Interviewer instructions
As with other age questions, if she does not know, probe. For instance, ask how old she was when her first child was born and then ask how long before or after giving birth she began living with her first husband or partner. Do not leave this question blank.