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High Frequency Survey, HFS 2016

Somalia, 2016
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SOM_HFS_2016_HD_V2.0
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Economic Research Forum, Utz J. Pape - World Bank, Directorate of National Statistics- Federal Government of Somalia
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Marital status of the mother [Standardized version] (PMMART)

Data file: Somalia16-IND-V2

Overview

Valid: 12131
Valid (weighted): 2729530.853
Invalid: 8895
Invalid (weighted): 1973293.148
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 75
End: 76
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V1340

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
1 Never married 0 0
0%
2 Married monogamous 10735 2435963
89.2%
3 Married polygamous 0 0
0%
4 Divorced/Separated 846 193275
7.1%
5 Widowed 550 100292
3.7%
99 Not stated 0 0
0%
Sysmiss 8895 1973293
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
Indicates the Marital status of the mother [Standardized version]
Universe
All individuals
Source of information
Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook

Imputation and derivation

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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 code "1" in the original variable indicating those below the question age category was recoded missing.

The "married polygamous" category was only generated for the head of the household if the number of spouses exceeds "1".
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