Demographic and Health Survey 2006-2007 - IPUMS Subset

Namibia, 2006 - 2007

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Reference ID

NAM_2006_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) [Namibia] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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May 01, 2020

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May 14, 2020

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Respondent has marriage certificate (W_MARCERTIF)

Data file: NAM2006-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 297

End: 298

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

SECTION 6. MARRIAGE AND SEXUAL ACTIVITY

601. Are you currently married or living together with a man as if married?

YES, CURRENTLY MARRIED WITH CERTIFICATE 1 (GO TO 604)
YES, MARRIED BY CUSTOM 2 (GO TO 604)
YES, LIVING WITH A MAN 3 (GO TO 604)
NO, NOT IN UNION 4

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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