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Demographic and Health Survey 2005-06 - IPUMS Subset

Zimbabwe, 2005 - 2006
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ZWE_2005_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Central Statistical Office [Zimbabwe] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Aug 15, 2018
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  • ZWE2005-W.dat

Month of first marriage or cohabitation (C_MAR1STMO)

Data file: ZWE2005-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 292
End: 293
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
611) CHECK 610:

MARRIED/ LIVED WITH A MAN ONLY ONCE ___ In what month and year did you start living with your husband/partner?

MONTH __________
DON'T KNOW MONTH 98
YEAR _____ (SKIP TO 613)
DON'T KNOW YEAR 9998

MARRIED/LIVED WITH A MAN MORE THAN ONCE ___ Now I would like to ask about when you married or began living with a man as if married for the very first time. In what month and year did you first marry or start living with a man as if married?

MONTH __________
DON'T KNOW MONTH 98
YEAR _____ (SKIP TO 613)
DON'T KNOW YEAR 9998
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
96 Marriage not consummated
97 Don't know
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 women who had ever been married or lived with a man, MAR1STMO (V507) reports the month of their first marriage or (for most samples) unmarried cohabitation. The year of the woman's first marriage/union is reported in MAR1STYR (V508).

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Marriage and cohabitation Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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