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Demographic and Health Survey 2016 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 2016
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Reference ID
NPL_2016_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health, Nepal; New ERA; and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Metadata
Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON
Created on
May 01, 2020
Last modified
May 14, 2020
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Respondent has marriage certificate (B_MARCERTIF)

Data file: NPL2016-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 311
End: 312
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
709A. Has your marriage been registered?

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
21 Yes, currently married with certificate
20 Yes
13 No, not in union
12 No, living with a man
11 No, currently married by custom
10 No
98 Missing
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
MARCERTIF indicates whether the respondent has a marriage certificate or marriage registration.

concept

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