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Household Socio-Economic Survey, IHSES 2006/2007

Iraq, 2006 - 2007
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Reference ID
IRQ_IHSES_2007_HD_V2.0
Producer(s)
Economic Research Forum, Central Organization for Statistics and Information Technology (COSIT), Kurdistan Regional Statistics Office (KRSO)
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Marital status [Detailed version] (PMART_D)

Data file: Iraq07-IND-V2

Overview

Valid: 84806
Valid (weighted): 20266803.663
Invalid: 42383
Invalid (weighted): 9830196.329
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 37
End: 39
Width: 3
Range: 100 - 999
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V2611

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Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
100 Never married 35952 8497981
41.9%
200 Married monogamous 43929 10580466
52.2%
210 Legally married 0 0
0%
220 Married 0 0
0%
300 Married polygamous 267 49681
0.2%
400 Divorced/Separated 0 0
0%
410 Separated 137 28283
0.1%
420 Divorced 454 116620
0.6%
500 Widowed 4067 993773
4.9%
999 Not stated 0 0
0%
Sysmiss 42383 9830196
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
Legal administrative status concerning marriage & partnership (even if not married, a person can be still legally recognized as being in a relationship)
Universe
All individuals aged 12+ years
Source of information
Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions
Original survey variable recoded/renamed (Ref: Data dictionary.pdf)

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Notes
GENERAL NOTES
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There is no Polygamous status for females. Generally the information about polygamous status is available only for the head (male). For the other individuals we consider those having the status married as monogamous.


COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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The "married polygomous" category was only generated for the head of the household if the number of spouses exceed "1".
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