Nepal Family Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 1996

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Reference ID

NPL_1996_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health [Nepal], New ERA, 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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Marital or cohabitation duration (grouped) (C_DURMARGRP)

Data file: NPL1996-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 279

End: 280

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

127. CHECK 125:
MARRIED ONLY ONCE
In what month and year did you first start living with your husband?
PROMPT: At gauna?
MARRIED MORE THAN ONCE
Now we will talk about your first husband. In what month and year did you first start living with him?

MONTH ___________
DON'T KNOW WHAT MONTH 98
YEAR ____ (SKIP TO 129)
DON'T KNOW YEAR 98
HAS NOT STARTED LIVING WITH HUSBAND 95 (SKIP TO END)

Value	Category
00	Never married
01	0 to 4
02	5 to 9
03	10 to 14
04	15 to 19
05	20 to 24
06	25 to 29
07	30+
96	Marriage not consummated
98	Missing

Description

Definition

DURMARGRP (V513) reports the number of years elapsed since the woman's first marriage or cohabiting union until the date of the survey interview, in five-year groups. The duration is reported irrespective of whether the respondent is still married or in a union with her first partner.

concept

Concept

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

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