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Population and Housing Census 1997 - IPUMS Subset

Iraq, 1997
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IRQ_1997_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Republic of Iraq, Board of Ministers, Planning Commission, Central Statistical Organization, Minnesota Population Center
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Polygamous union (POLYGAM)

Data file: IRQ1997-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 82
End: 83
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 No, in monogamous union
2 Yes, in polygamous union
3 Man in polygamous union
4 Polygamous man, 2 wives
5 Polygamous man, 3 or more wives
6 Woman in polygamous union
7 Polygamous marriage, 2 wives
8 Polygamous marriage, 3 or more wives
9 First wife
10 Second wife
11 Third or higher order wife
99 Unknown/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
POLYGAM indicates whether the respondent was in a polygamous union and, in some samples, the number of wives or the rank order of the wife.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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