Demographic and Health Survey 1988 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 1988

Reference ID

EGY_1988_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Population Council [Egypt] and Institute for Resource Development/Macro Systems, Inc., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Aug 15, 2018

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Lived in own home or other's home, start of first marriage (B_LIVEOWNHOM1STMAR)

Data file: EGY1988-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 255

End: 256

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

614. At the time you first married, did you and your first husband have your own home, or did you begin by living in someone else's home for at least six months?

HAD OWN HOME 1
LIVED IN SOMEONE ELSE'S HOME FOR AT LEAST SIX MONTHS 2 (GO TO 616)
LIVED IN SOMEONE ELSE'S HOME FOR LESS THAN 6 MONTHS 3 (GO TO 618)

Categories

Value	Category
10	Couple lived in own home
20	Couple lived in someone else's home
21	Couple lived in someone else's home for at least 6 months
22	Couple lived in someone else's home for less than 6 months
98	Missing

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

LIVEOWNHOM1STMAR reports whether the woman and her husband, at the time they were first married, lived in their own home or in someone else's home.

concept

Concept

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

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